Sentences with phrase «internet company on»

This was very compelling and is the reason why just about every consumer - facing internet company on the planet jumped into daily deals.

In October, two AP journalists visited THCServers.com, a brightly lit, family - run internet company on the former grounds of a communist - era chicken farm outside the Romanian city of Craiova.

Major internet companies on Monday doubled down on their efforts to stamp out terrorist and extremist content online, creating a collaborative forum to share data and cooperate with counter-terrorism agencies and organizations.

The truth is that we make these sorts of privacy compromises with Internet companies on a daily basis.

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Here's the thing... when you perform a background check on your own, or hire a cheap internet company to do your background checks, you are not getting the information you need.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov called on Tuesday for «digital resistance», saying he was prepared to give out millions of dollars worth of grants in bitcoin digital currency to individuals and companies that run proxies and VPNs to support internet freedom.

Critics argue that the ruling is a broad assault on protections Internet companies have long enjoyed under the Communications Decency Act and could threaten the free exchange of ideas online.

Citing his experience as an entrepreneur and venture capitalist whose companies had suffered from non-competitive exclusion by television networks in the days before the Internet, Wheeler said the FCC remained committed to total openness for consumers and businesses on the Internet.

«Everything was fine, until that company that was meant to develop their device came out on the internet and said that Giza has cut ties, and it seems to be a scam and they might not be developing anything.

The question is — despite MacMillan's conversion on the road to the Internet — can his upstart firm genuinely move beyond the comfortable verities of the 1,000 - channel broadcast industry and become a company that competes in the deep space of the online world?

On his first visit to Facebook - crazy Indonesia, Mark Zuckerberg met the president - elect, spread the word about his company's global Internet - access initiative and posted a photo of himself at an ancient Buddhist temple.

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Laptops, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), and Blackberries (wireless cell phone and PDA units) use wireless data transfer technologies to provide users with almost instant access to information stored on a company's computer networks and servers from just about anywhere within reach of a cell phone tower or wireless Internet transmitter.

Phase one, announced today, focuses on merging landline features into the company's mobile plan, while phase two, slated to launch this fall, will use VoIP connections to link legacy landlines to computer or mobile device through the internet.

Giphy is taking on the biggest, weirdest branding challenge online today: How to become the go - to company for a new kind of internet culture.

Wheeler's «split the baby» approach to the contentious net neutrality debate, reported on over the weekend by the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, would effectively reclassify Internet service providers as public utilities akin to the phone companies under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, but only in dealing with large content providers such as Netflix and Google's Youtube.

A time is coming when people will no longer put up with these companies letting users be attacked when they're just trying to enjoy themselves on the Internet.

Now that major cable and Internet companies (usually one in the same) have pressured the FCC to create fast lanes and slow lanes on the Information Superhighway — Google and Verizon requested net neutrality exemption for wireless Internet just last month — small businesses» online presence is in serious jeopardy.

Nearly 40,000 network technicians and customer service representatives of the company's Fios internet, telephone and television services units walked off the job on April 13.

• YI Capital, a Beijing - based early - stage venture fund focused on China's internet - tech companies, raised $ 116 million for its debut fund.

Assistant can be used on Android phones and through Google Home, the company's Internet - connected speaker and home - automation device.

Also impressive to Golden was that Nexage had signed up major customers, including CBS and Internet video company Divx, despite a shoestring budget — ey'd lasted two and a half years on $ 2.5 million in angel funds raised when the company launched.

The rude awakening came last year, when the techies were blindsided by SOPA and PIPA, two Congressional bills that would have made Internet companies pay steep penalties for illegal downloads of music and video content on their sites.

That said, isn't a company that has expanded the ways and means in which people access all that information and data on the internet just as valuable as the company that organized it and did nifty things with it?

«People are spending less time navigating the Internet on their own and are now navigating the Internet based on their friends» recommendations or their friends» activities,» Dave Yovanno, chief executive of social media service company Gigya, told the San Francisco Chronicle.

Ignore the fire hose of Internet advice on building companies and make decisions based on actual human behavior.

The company had to halt operations on Feb. 10 after it was hit with financial penalties for operating as an Internet - based tech platform rather than as a transportation company, which Taiwanese authorities have said was a misrepresentation of its business.

Mehta said larger companies have such a strong hold on the market that it's nearly impossible for small consumer internet companies to build audiences.

Based on the results, the company put together the infographic below, which looks at three critical areas of cloud security: Virtual Private Networks (VPN, which allows a computer or a Wi - Fi - enabled device to send and receive data securely across a shared or public network), bring your own device (BYOD) policies and a Domain Name System (DNS, the system that Internet domain names and addresses are tracked and regulated by).

Bring it on, say CEOs like Larry Fiorino of G1440, a three - year - old Internet software company based in Columbia, Md. «Internet and technology businesses move at a faster rate,» he says.

Software as a Service (SaaS) is the model, pioneered by Salesforce (crm), that delivers full applications to companies over the Internet instead of running them on internal servers.

The company should be able to negotiate better group rates on phone and internet plans as it grows.

Hamilton's portfolio includes Text Engine, a startup that allows users with «dumb phones» to pull information from the internet; Radial, a music - streaming app focused on the soca, a Caribbean - based drum - heavy dance offshoot of calypso; and Tinsel, a hardware company that makes fashionable necklaces that double as headphones.

Outspent by rival Apple more than three - to - one in advertising for mobile phones in the U.S. in 2011, Samsung responded with a marketing blitz on TV, billboards, the Internet and print media that moved the Korean company into the pole position last year.

One of the biggest challenges for companies that hope to capitalize on the Internet of things is protecting company and customer data.

Mysterious electric car startup Faraday Future has been the topic of several news reports lately relating to the company's financial and intellectual property issues, as well as its relationship with Chinese internet company LeEco, which has fallen on hard times recently as well.

In August, Trump accused the company of causing «great damage to tax paying retailers,» even though the internet giant began collecting sales tax on products it sells directly in April.

While no company has nailed it quite yet, seamless integration of television and the Internet is on its way.

One «disinformation campaign» linked to about 80,000 Facebook posts in two years was run by the Russia - based Internet Research Agency (IRA), and the company estimates that 146 million people might have been served its content on Facebook and Instagram combined.

Twitter has never preached a «don't be evil» mantra like some other Internet companies, but banning a user on such flimsy grounds is a pretty clear case of censorship.

«Disputes like this hurt the open Internet,» Craig Aaron, president and chief executive of Free Press, whose Save the Internet campaign lobbies to maintain net neutrality, wrote on the company's website Monday.

Companies rise much more quickly, fueled by VC money and with very scalable business models based on the internet.

But the tech giants are increasingly encroaching on each other's turf with duplicative services, leading to a sort of department - store - ification of the internet where single - purpose specialty companies are becoming a rarity.

On Tuesday night, the Internet lit up with big news: Facebook, along with a partnership of six other companies, launched a new global initiative called Internet.org.

«Rather than dismantling regulations that allow the startup ecosystem to thrive, we urge you to focus instead on policies that would promote a stronger internet for everyone,» the companies wrote in the letter.

As a business owner, you're used to calling all the shots, so it can be infuriating when the Internet seems like a vast, uncontrollable forum for customers to heap criticism on your company.

The move comes as almost 30 states have considered imposing privacy rules on Internet service providers similar to the now - revoked federal rules, which, among other mandates, required that companies get permission from customers before collecting sensitive data.

That creates a scenario where you could pay a monthly fee for Verizon's mobile internet; pay another fee for its FiOS home internet and / or cable service; pay another fee for its live - TV service; watch a bunch of ad - supported videos on AOL or Yahoo or Oath (or, in a different life, go90); and implicitly pay the company through its beefed - up, deregulated ad network.

These connected pool - monitoring offerings show the promise of the Internet of things in helping companies provide remote preventive maintenance and diagnostic services, and ensure that needed physical products are delivered on time.

As the world has grown increasingly interconnected, the internet has become a veritable treasure trove of information on how to run a successful company.