Sentences with phrase «hardware companies when»

Then, when the time comes for them to replace their device, they tend to stay with Apple rather than switching to a competitor, which is the consumer behaviour suffered by simple hardware companies when what they sell is viewed as a commodity.

The answer is a pervasive misunderstanding among investors and Wall Street analysts: they think Apple is a hardware company when in reality it's a company that sells an entire ecosystem of hardware, software and services.

Not exact matches

The game were always big sellers when they did come out, but critics noted the gap between them was long enough to stall sales momentum for the company's hardware.

«Grove is literally what I imagined when I used to picture «the future» — a company that can take advantage of hardware and software innovation to disrupt the traditional produce supply chain.

The arrangement was adequate for NetForce's early days, when 90 % of the company's sales were hardware related.

The Nintendo spokesman also said that even when the company uses the same intellectual property, the gaming experience will be different on Nintendo hardware and on smart devices.

This week the curbs went the other way, when America banned its companies from selling hardware and software for seven years to one of China's state - owned tech champions, ZTE.

Xiaomi then pitched itself as a Google - style advertising and services company, rather than an Apple-esque hardware play, and was valued at $ 46 billion in 2014, when it raised $ 1.1 billion in venture capital.

Super Mario Maker has been a hit for a console that has been a miss, when compared with the company's other hardware.

He has started more than a half - dozen companies, beginning with one that imported computer hardware and software that he founded when he was 16 and still living in his native Venezuela.

When it looked into the matter, Waymo found that prior to leaving the company, Levandowski had downloaded 7.9 gigabytes of highly confidential and proprietary design files for Waymo's various hardware systems.

When Brisbane passed away in 1983, the company chose to consolidate its interests and closed down most of its branches, including its hardware, lumber and cement operations leaving only the food portion.

That's the extreme example, but I think when you're talking about PCs, you're talking about hardware companies, they don't control the software, that comes from Microsoft; so they don't have very much to differentiate themselves from the competitors; the cost pressures are incredibly high, they're focused on getting these products out the door, and they're sort of like interchangeable widgets.

But as far as the question of accountability and liability goes, we might already be homing in on an answer, one that points to a shift in how the root cause of damage is assessed: When a computerized driver replaces a human one, experts say the companies behind the software and hardware sit in the legal liability chain — not the car owner or the person's insurance company.

The company wanted me to switch from using a hardware key fob when logging into eBay to

E3 is due soon in June and this is the time when most of the major companies reveal their hardware, however Sony has now already set the expectation for their E3 2018 conference by confirming that they won't showcase any new hardware.

All Model S sedans built after late 2014 are equipped with the hardware for these features, but Musk says that the company has to charge owners to enable the autonomous features because it takes a loss when owners purchase a Model S without paying for Autopilot capability.

Amazon edged out Kobo with 109 votes to 105, this goes to show that these two companies are the most popular when it comes to solid hardware choices and catalog of e-books.

However, he was quick to point out that when the proper Android version that is suited to deliver optimum performance in a tablet device comes along, his company will have matching hardware to make the most of the situation.

Users have high expectations when it comes to hardware specs and companies like Apple, Google and Samsung are paving the way.

Further, other companies that have opted to develop the first Windows RT based tablets are concerned that when Microsoft develops its own hardware, it will rob them of the price advantage.

Companies like Kobo focus on their hardware and dedicated reading apps, but keep a low profile in some of the markets when it comes to new programs.

Why are companies releasing «Advanced Hardware Versions» for $ 199 when they could be releasing «Improved Software Versions» for $ 99?

Amazon edged out Kobo with 109 votes (35.14 %) to 105 (33.87 %), this goes to show that these two companies are the most popular when it comes to solid hardware and the simplified process of purchasing e-books.

They accept that their diminished salles are the new reality when they should be partnering with telecom and hardware companies and provide free content to their users in exchange for an entirely new demographic of customers who will gladly pay for e-books in the future?

The latest product from the company, not coincidentally announced a couple of weeks ahead of Black Friday, looks to be competing with Amazon on price, as well — a tough proposition when you're going up against the reigning champion of consumer hardware subsidies.

Really, it's kind of weird when you get right down to it how Amazon has been able to catch lightning in a bottle with the Kindle while no other company seems to be able to do the same thing even when their hardware is roughly similar.

What the company forgot is that it built its customer base by on serving everyone at the lowest possible prices during an era when you could buy much the same via mail order through the local hardware and dry goods store.

(Btw, how many outstanding software / content companies are also rock stars when it comes to hardware?

However much social they cram into BlackBerry 6, their core market is still enterprise — and companies update hardware when they have to, not when you want them to.

RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook tablets are unique among the company's current - generation hardware as they're the only ones, according to leaked RIM documents, at least, that are on - track for getting upgrades to BlackBerry 10 when it arrives early next year.

Since when did Amazon become a hardware company with the power to challenge Apple?

As per the statements from the company, this would be the first time when an application from Nintendo will work on hardware of another company.

Something you get used to when you are competing against the largest e-commerce company in the world, the most beloved hardware manufacturer in the world, and the most profitable search engine in the world is running into people who say, «Wow, you are still alive, that's fantastic.»

Just when these netbooks started looking useful with dual cores and all the other new hardware, companies begin replacing them with even less useful tablets.

Having struggled with the Chinese law that prevents the company from partnering with a local e-publisher, there are many more challenges up ahead how Amazon can make enough profit from their low - cost hardware when they have to compete with piracy and cheap tablets from within the country.

Which is why it is puzzling that Amazon would more closely align its tablets — which at least saw moderate success when the first Kindle Fire tablet launched in November 2011 — with a struggling phone and burgeoning streaming video box, rather than the e-reader franchise that started the company on its hardware path.

The company's first acquisition was in the 1920s, when ITW bought Shakeproof Screw and Nut Lock Company to better provide hardware to the rapidly growing automotive incompany's first acquisition was in the 1920s, when ITW bought Shakeproof Screw and Nut Lock Company to better provide hardware to the rapidly growing automotive inCompany to better provide hardware to the rapidly growing automotive industry.

Today most hardware design is left to other companies, but when you make hardware without taking into account the needs of the eventual software developers, you end up with bloated hardware full of pointless excess.

- despite the new business partnership with Cygames, Nintendo is very satisfied with its mobile business - they are also happy with the various projects created in partnership with DeNA, and their relationship will continue - Nintendo is trying to expand its lineup of mobile games - Cygames had a plan for a title that was very deep and Nintendo thought it was important to develop and operate it jointly - DeNA doesn't just support Nintendo's mobile applications, but also its Nintendo Account system with tech and dev support - those areas of Nintendo's partnership will also continue - Nintendo is open to partner with other companies as well in the future - by using Nintendo IP in mobile apps, the company wants to spread awareness about Nintendo's characters - ultimately they'd like it to become synergistic with the console business - Nintendo wants to make mobile games one of the pillars of revenue - it's not enough to just expand dedicated internal development resources for this goal - this is why Nintendo is looking for possibilities to do it externally as well - Nintendo thought that Cygames» plan with Dragalia Lost was common ground for the companies, so they decided to partner - one important factor to think about when managing a company like Nintendo is that its products aren't daily necessities - Nintendo creates entertainment and fun, and the essence of its business will remain unchanged - Nintendo says it's a high - risk business, and there are times in which performance could be good or bad - Nintendo will continue to create specialized gaming hardware and software for the world - the aim is to be successful every time, but sometimes it will work out, and sometimes it won't - instead of thinking «I can't do this» they'd rather think «what can we do to continuously tighten our relationship with the customers?»

It's not clear if and when Microsoft intends to launch an upgraded Xbox One, but Phil Spencer has already hinted the company will «come out with new hardware capability during a generation» that supports existing and future titles.

The game were always big sellers when they did come out, but critics noted the gap between them was long enough to stall sales momentum for the company's hardware.

Things have moved on a fair bit since we last spoke with him ourselves, twice back in 2003 and again in 2004, when the company's exit from the hardware business we still relatively fresh in mind.

At least when a company like Nintendo cuts their hardware price so soon they give ear adopters some free games to make up for it l like with the 3DS Ambassador Program.

Remember the backlash when Microsoft first announced the Xbox One because the console and its ethos alienated gamers — history can easily repeat itself, so whichever company has the right messaging to accompany their iterative hardware will be the one smiling at the end of all this.

It's Nintendo's only major hardware sales failure since the company dived into the world of home video games, and as time goes by the gaming community is filling up with players who were not even born yet when the system was released, let alone players who played one at the time they were the new toys on the block.

When Nintendo launched the Wii console in 2006 it made a crucial decision: in most regions of the world, the company bundled its eccentric and innovative hardware with a game: Wii Sports.

The company hopes to ship the finished products in July 2018, which is something to note as a possible concern given how far away that ship date is, along with the company's relatively unfounded experience when it comes to shipping hardware products.

Comcast's X1 DVR hardware is similar to the offerings from other companies when it comes to most features, and it isn't necessarily better than its competition — in some cases, it's markedly worse.

Intel and Apple are already teaming up to work on 5G hardware, with a rumor from Fast Company suggesting Apple could be planning to use Intel chips exclusively when 5G technology begins rolling out.