Sentences with phrase «giant network of»

That attack began by way of a giant network of compromised smart - home devices.

It's a giant network of super-wide interconnected tunnels dug into the limestone bedrock under the city.

It's possible that this money will be tapped to cover Cuomo's plans for capital projects, like $ 500 million proposed for Western New York or $ 53 million to start building a giant network of trails.

The Minnesota - based UnitedHealth is a giant network of health - care professionals that offers products and insurance plans to millions of U.S. consumers.

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The social networking giant has capitalized on its massive user base with the introduction of sponsored ads.

The social networking giant said Wednesday that first quarter revenue jumped 49 % year - over-year to $ 12 billion versus an expected $ 11.4 billion and earnings per share of $ 1.69, easily beating analyst estimates of $ 1.35.

The giant social network takes the content and makes it load faster and look better on mobile devices, something that has been an issue for many media outlets — and has in turn helped drive the adoption of ad - blocking software.

The social networking giant pulls in billions of advertising dollars at a time when more traditional news publishers are scrambling to boost their online ad revenues.

In the latest controversy involving the giant social network's news judgement, Facebook (fb) removed an iconic photo from the Vietnam War: A picture of a young Kim Phuc running naked down a road after her village was hit by napalm.

Hardware giant Bunnings has announced it will invest $ 135 million dollars in network expansion in Western Australia, at the opening of its new store in Armadale today.

Telstra investors are bracing for a cut to the company's popular dividend, as the telecommunications giant faces growing pressure from competitors and a looming earnings drop due to the rollout of the national broadband network.

Medium's new focus holds the potential for growth, but it also puts the company directly in the path of Facebook, since the giant social network is also busy trying to convince publishers large and small to see it as a home for their content — a distribution platform that can help get their journalism in front of more than a billion people.

It was a first - of - its - kind move from the streaming giant, which may have taken its inspiration from the traditional TV networks that have used the post-Super Bowl time slot to promote new TV series or special episodes (such as last night's long - awaited This Is Us installment on NBC) for years.

But such a service could also present the risk of publishers becoming even more dependent on social networking platforms like Facebook for readers and revenue, thus giving the tech giants an uncomfortable amount of control over the news industry's fate.

On Tuesday, the giant social network announced a three new camera - related and sharing features that double down on that jealousy, duplicating some of its competitor's most popular features.

John Chambers, the ex-CEO of Cisco who spent 20 years running the networking giant before stepping down in 2015, is turning his attention to venture capital.

In a very large country, Canada Post has some built - in advantages for a foray into the parcel business: besides a national delivery network that reaches or almost reaches every home in Canada, the corporation's retail outlets offer a far more user - friendly way of collecting a missed parcel than what's on offer from logistics giants like UPS.

For example, GS Engineering, based in Houghton, Mich., has secured more than $ 1 million worth of contracts with defense giant Lockheed Martin, thanks to its involvement with the cluster, both through networking and marketing, Glen Simula, president of GS Engineering, said in an email sent to Entrepreneur.com via Kulju.

The social networking giant unveiled a research project on Monday that is aimed at jump starting the development of more powerful voice - recognition software used in things like Apple's (aapl) Siri, Amazon's (amzn) Alexa, and Google's (goog) Assistant.

Telco giant Telstra and national contracting companies Service Stream and BSA have been awarded contracts for the building and maintenance of the national broadband network (NBN).

Before founding his start - up, Bondsy (tag line: «the social network of things»), Zambrano worked as a creative director at the advertising giant Ogilvy & Mather.

The retail giant said Tuesday that it is now a customer of Facebook Workplace, essentially a business version of the social network.

The networking giant said on Tuesday that it will pay $ 260 million for cloud computing startup CliQr, whose technology lets corporate software run more efficiently across internal data centers and public cloud data centers operated by the likes of Amazon (amzn), Microsoft (msft), and Google (goog).

The networking technology giant said Tuesday that it would debut a high - tech version of the traditional whiteboard dubbed the Spark Board that will let people scribble their notes and organize meetings on a big, digital screen.

The networking giant also reported profits per share of 57 cents excluding certain costs, which beat analyst expectations of 54 cents.

According to the terms of the partnership, Lego manufactured Shell - branded gas stations and racing cars in exchange for the oil giant making those products available through its global network.

The networking giant said Monday that it had bought small enterprise software startup Heroik Labs, which sells software called Worklife for scheduling meetings, taking notes, and keeping track of company events on calendars.

Instead, upstart brands like BioSteel are learning to leverage social networks, new generations of influencers and broader consumer trends to establish toeholds in markets seemingly locked up by a handful of giant, well - capitalized players.

The news comes on the heels of a massive security breach at electronics giant, Sony, who revealed on April 26 that its online gaming network had been targeted, compromising the personal information of up to 77 million users.

Think about it: What's the point of a virtual yearbook when there's already a giant, well - loved social network called MySpace?

In the latest example of this continuing trend, the social networking giant is said to be working on something similar to Snapchat Discover, the feature through which media partners such as CNN (twx) and BuzzFeed post their articles and videos for Snapchat users to browse.

From filtering email to collaborating with colleagues to hosting video conferences, the search giant's budding social network offers features some business owners might not be aware of.

These deals are the latest in a series of investments by Microsoft and other tech giants; last year it bought fiber capacity from Seaborn Networks to build better links to South America.

Japanese technology giant NEC Corporation and Alcatel Submarine Networks are helping Google with the latest cable laying project, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2019, Vusirikala said.

Google, Facebook, and Twitter Join the Party With such a burst of interest in geolocation, it's hardly surprising that social - networking giant Facebook and ever - growing Twitter are getting involved.

At the same time, however, Facebook's 1.8 billion users are a powerful draw, and so are the massive amounts of money that the social networking giant has the ability to spend on TV - style video.

Last year, the giant social network hired Ricky Van Veen, one of the co-founders of the video site CollegeHumor, and assigned him to license or fund the creation of what sounds a lot like TV - style entertainment content, including comedy shows.

Now that people know just how much of their personal data Facebook has, the last thing the company can afford is for people to view the social network giant as being irresponsible.

Facebook routinely denies that it is a media entity, or that it should be expected to behave like one, and yet the giant social network continues to behave in ways that have a significant and tangible impact on the news that its users see about the world, and the practice of journalism in general.

The social networking giant has also been criticised for blaming its diversity problem on a lack of available talent.

Despite fears of a teen exodus to rival services such as Snapchat, the social networking giant remains popular with school kids, according to a new study.

Google's purchase also keeps Waze out of the hands of Apple, which could have incorporated the company into its own map service, and Facebook, which might have integrated the app into its giant social network.

This approach isn't as efficient as Amazon's giant fulfillment centers filled with robots, but Best Buy's plan used its current assets, turning its network of stores into an advantage.

It remains to be one of the only places in the world that has an nearly equal adoption of both North American social networks, many of which are blocked in China, and Chinese social giants like Weibo and RenRen.

Cable sports giant ESPN's struggles in recent years have been well - documented, with the Walt Disney - owned network shedding more than 12 million subscribers in the past six years as the number of cord - cutters has ticked upwards and cable providers have started offering slimmer bundles that don't always include ESPN.

You'll come away with fresh insights and an expanded network of relationships across the full spectrum of companies from China's emerging tech winners to the established Global 500 giants.

WASHINGTON — Federal regulators on Monday moved to approve Charter Communications» $ 65.5 billion acquisitions of Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks, enabling the creation of a new cable giant as the industry focuses more on broadband as traditional TV declines.

Jack Ma, the co-founder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, has called on Facebook chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg to fix privacy and other related issues plaguing the social network amid widespread criticism from regulators and users of the platform.

Menlo Park, California - based social networking giant Facebook Inc. is all set for a stock buyback of $ 6 billion from its shareholders,...

Social networking giant Facebook Inc. has announced a slew of new features that would connect users even further.