Sentences with phrase «increasing number of phone»

Steiner says his firm has been getting an increasing number of phone calls from lifestyle center owners asking for help repositioning their projects.

He increased the number of phone calls home to parents and doubled down on his positive praise.

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That's because the majority of the increased budget has been earmarked for taxpayer assistance, including hiring up to 1,000 additional customer service representatives to cut down phone waits for answers to tax questions and reduce the number of «courtesy disconnects» by an overloaded IRS switchboard.

The simultaneous release of two new phones — Apple has not released separate numbers for the 5S and 5C models --- has contributed to the increase of sales from last year.

Whether it's robust online fantasy leagues, the proliferation of live - blogging, watching playoff hockey on your mobile phone, or the ever - increasing number of athletes and coaches using Twitter, it's no secret the Internet and social media have significantly transformed the way sports are played, covered and consumed.

And over the next year, as more smart phones hit the market, and carriers continue to enhance the capability of cellular wireless standards, Pindle says he expects that number to dramatically increase.

Get a Better Deal on Phone Services Increasing numbers of people are saving money by using voice over internet protocol (VoIP), such as Skype.

But new market share data from Kantar Worldpanel show Windows Phone seeing significant increases in adoption in a number of major markets for the three - month period ending February 2013.

The phone numbers helps you in the local searches, as yours will stand out and of course you will increase the brand following.

An increasing number of countries are adopting the CDMA format for mobile phone services — Sanyo recently sold CDMA phone terminals to mobile phone service operators in the United...

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

FICO, the company that created one of the most widely used credit - scoring systems in the U.S., recently announced it was starting a pilot program to increase the number of consumers who could be assigned a credit score based on alternative data, such as utility and phone bills.

Little said the Senate's plan also contains tax relief for North Country families and businesses, and rejects a number of «tax - and - fee increases» proposed by the governor, including new Department of Motor Vehicles fees, a surcharge on pre-paid cell phones and a proposal calling for online marketplaces to collect sales tax on behalf of their vendors, a loophole that governor says is costing state and local authorities $ 275 million in uncollected tax every year.

It also disclosed that there is an 11 % increase in the number of Nigerians who visited the Jumia Website via their mobile phones — 79 % in 2017 versus 71 % in 2016.

To avoid some of this interference and the cumbersome red tape and corruption involved in getting a regular telephone line installed, a few correspondents and an increasing number of business executives are resorting to mobile phones.

As CNN and others are reporting, an increasing number of cell phone gabbers are complaining of an ailment called «cell phone elbow.»

The past two decades have seen a huge increase in the number of end users of already - popular applications, such as cell phones and the Global Positioning System, and an enormous variety of new applications continue to be introduced.

Combine these with some physical recommendations such as upping your cardio activity, increasing Vitamin D intake, keeping your cell phone out of your pocket and a number of other natural, scientifically - backed solutions to preventing / reversing ED, and you'll have stronger erections than you've ever been able to achieve.

IIS.SE - Oct 25 - The number of Swedish Internet users continues to increase, as now 94 % use the Internet, while 85 % use it on a mobile phone, according to «Swedes and the Internet 2017» report.

This number represents a 162 percent increase in «I do's» since 2005, when Harris Interactive conducted a similar phone poll that found an average of 90 eHarmony members married every day.

The rationale behind the icebreaker text is that it increases the probability of having your phone call answered by re-establishing the initial connection that instigated the phone number swap in the first place.

«We have seen an increase in the number of students being issued with a penalty for breaching the rules, albeit that they might not have intended to use their phone during the exam.

Not only are there an increasing number of educational applications for mobiles but, as Blake - Plock suggests, prohibiting phones now means «disconnecting the kid from what's actually happening in most of our lives.»

and 2) They basically phone called managers in (I forget the industry, maybe burger joints) to ask them about the number of employees before and after the minimum wage increase.

Other programs include increasing the number of quality buyers at the Show through outbound phone calls, negotiating rock - bottom room rates at hotels throughout Las Vegas and enhancing the electronic matchmaking program that enables buyers and sellers to connect with one another efficiently and effectively.

According to statistics from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, from January to November 2012, the number of China's mobile phone 3G subscribers saw a net increase of 92.062 million, and most of these subscribers use smartphones.

«An increasing number of people are now using their mobile phones to read ebooks,» the Publishing Technology material tells us.

-- Apple will nominally update an OS for older phones, increasing the version number, but most of the advertised new features will only operate on newer models.

But over the last two weeks there has been an increase in the number of references to these tablets as Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 VE, with VE being Samsung's abbreviation for Value Edition, an add - on we sometimes see Samsung give to some of their phones and tablets.

As time goes on the number of readers that own smart phones and tablets of one kind or another is only going to increase and the convenience of online shopping compared to physical, location - based shopping can't be underestimated.

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Mobile reading also had an effect on purchasing trends: 74 % of respondents who purchased ebooks on their phones said that mobile purchasing increased the number of ebooks they bought.

You typically can request a limit increase by calling your issuer using the phone number on the back of your card or by submitting a request online after you log onto your account.

Collars increase the chances of a dog being helped because would - be rescuers expect to find information (phone number (s), rabies tags, etc.) leading to the owners.

Having a dog present positively increased the perception of the person holding its leash — even when it was a scruffy guy asking for women's phone numbers on the street.

With an increasing number of people browsing the Jet2.com website via their mobile phones, the leading leisure airline has developed a bespoke site to make all key content easily accessible on all smartphones.

In the dramatically evolving and diversifying mobile market, the number of users who enjoy games casually on a variety of devices including mobile phones, smart - phones and tablet PCs, has been increasing significantly.

As the number of people with phones increases, the absolute number of injuries will go up but the rate will go down.

They'll put a slew of social media icons next to their phone number thinking they're increasing the odds of making a connection.

Instead, aim for specific, measurable goals like increasing your total number of leads (email, phone call, chat inquiries) by 15 percent over the next six months.

Abuse of cell phones by drivers has dramatically increased the number of accidents, injuries and deaths in New York state and nationwide.

The report itself suggests that an overall increase in the number of vehicles on American roadways could be causing an increase in pedestrian crashes, and that the increased use of cell phones among motorists may be to blame for some accidents.

When the economy went sour, the number of potential clients signing up for consultations slowed down, even though I was getting slightly more phone calls and a clear increase in website traffic.

With increasing numbers of consumers opting to rely on mobile phones rather than residential lines, the landscape for these cases continues to change dramatically and businesses operating in an array of industries face increasing exposure and risk.

While heavy traffic is a common cause of these accidents, the use of cell phones has increased the number of serious crashes.

Increase client trust with the use of a local city phone number.

If an insurer takes an adverse action by denying, canceling, increasing a consumer's premium or decreasing a consumer's coverage or amount of insurance based on the consumer's credit information, the insurer must provide the consumer with a phone number for their consumer reporting agency and notify the consumer of their right to a free copy of their credit report.

Additionally, an increasing number of apps are available for the Kindle Fire and Windows Phone line.

Legislation created to increase the number of tickets issued for driving while using a handheld mobile phone and to increase the maximum fine to $ 528, has been sent to Governor Jerry Brown (D) from the California legislature.

Because of the increasing number of road accidents caused by cognitive distractions, authorities ban or restrict the use of cell phones while driving to keep the safety of the public.