Sentences with phrase «launched last year as»

REThink was launched last year as a fresh way to create our next strategic plan.

When the original G Watch was launched last year as a flag - bearer for the first versions of Android Wear it didn't impress all too much in the looks department, and it does so even less now.

Facebook has made a notable update to one of its many standalone apps: the app known as Events, which first launched last year as a way to bring users» calendar and event listings together, has been renamed to Facebook Local.

The Commission's FinTech plan also highlighted work already done within its Blockchain Observatory initiative, which was launched last year as part of an effort to create a common framework for use of the tech within the economic bloc.

Google Play Instant was launched last year as a way for developers to bring a native app experience to users without those users having to install anything.

Just look at what's possible with Google Home, the connected speaker that launched last year as a rival to Amazon's Echo.

Launched last year as the cheapest device in Samsung's Galaxy J lineup, the Galaxy J2's claim to fame was its Super AMOLED display.

Asus, the Taiwanese manufacturer, has started to roll out a major software update to its Zenfone 2 Laser handset, which was launched last year as a...

The phone got mixed reactions when it was launched last year as despite having «Essential» in its name, it missed a lot of Essential features like a headphone jack, IP rating, a good price tag (as it was launched for $ 699), etc..

Disney Digital Network is the Mouse House's multi-channel network, launched last year as a way to roll up all its digital - first content under one roof, including Disney acquisition, Maker Studios.

The new process — through which qualified lawyers and persons holding judicial office in Canada may apply to the Independent Advisory Board for Supreme Court of Canada Judicial Appointments through the Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs — was launched last year as Justice Thomas Cromwell prepared to retire from the Supreme Court; Malcolm Rowe became the first SCC justice to be appointed by this process.

The Maharajas Express, launched last year as India's most luxurious rail holiday idea, has fast become a once - in - a-lifetime India experience.

The Kindle Oasis was first launched last year as a new premium model.

New York - based Zola Books launched last year as a way for readers on any device to find engaging titles and interact with other fans of that content.

They launched last year as an iPad app but now has support for the iPhone.

Another sponsor, a group called School Choice Week, was launched last year as a public relations gimmick to take advantage of the opportunity for rapid education reforms.

The #CarFreeNYC initiative, which launched last year as part of Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez's initiative to reduce car use on Earth Day, will take place this Earth Day, Saturday, April 22.

Raufnomics, coined by Aregbesola's associates, was launched last year as a shorthand for his profitable use of strategic planning and an innovative economic model to transform the lives of the people of Osun through mass - based and people - centered programmes and projects, especially in education, health care, infrastructural development, youth employment, and social welfare.

Not exact matches

A former investment banker, Macron had pivoted to launch a new political party — called En Marche (Onwards)-- as recently as last year.

Ride - sharing app Lyft, which has seen its market share surge in the last year as rival Uber has struggled, is expanding outside of the U.S. for the first time with plans to launch in Toronto.

In October last year, Calgary - based ATB Financial launched a virtual banking assistant in conjunction with Finn.ai that allows users to do transactions such as paying bills via Facebook Messenger.

President and CEO Steve Easterbrook struck a bullish tone while discussing the results with analysts, touting last year's launch of all - day breakfast 2.0 — an update that saw the addition of McGriddle and other items — as having lived up to expectations.

Crowdfunding has made a big splash in the last few years as sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo have helped entrepreneurs launch donut shops, produce albums and create smart watches; theoretically, it's a perfect vehicle for franchising.

During the last years, there has been a trend in which airlines and movie studios are teaming up together to launch movie - themed liveries as part of global marketing campaigns.

In July last year, when CIR was known as Asset Backed Holdings, it launched an off - market bid for the shares it did not already own in PRL at $ 3 cash a share.

Around 46 percent of ICOs launched last year had failed as of February, according to a study by Bitcoin.com.

Whether they've been around for decades or were launched in the last two years, some companies just have a bit of magic when it comes to grabbing attention and establishing themselves as fan favorites...

On the software side, the field includes giants like IBM, PeopleSoft, and Microsoft, which launched its SMB - oriented Microsoft CRM solution last year, as well as smaller companies like Onyx Software and FrontRange Solutions.

On top of those moves, Netflix says it is also expanding rapidly into international content as part of a global push it launched last year, when it opened for business in more than 200 countries.

Through our bank Virgin Money we took part in a pilot program last year, and are now launching our own delivery partner, Virgin StartUps, to help provide training and mentorship, as well as money.

So while it took two years to pull together, as well as acquiring the intellectual property, we launched MyPhoto last September, primarily through television advertising but also to some degree through digital.

Maid Perfect was launched last year by Lorna Good as a follow - on to her well - known Flying Domestics business.Flying Domestics is a casual cleaning service, while Maid Perfect is aimed at servicing larger homes on an ongoing basis.

As outlined in the crowdsourced, pro-privacy action plan we launched last year with the help of over 100,000 Canadians, Bill C - 51, while crucially important, is but one piece of a larger puzzle that we'll need to solve if we are to put into practice the fundamental privacy safeguards that all Canadians deserve.

At its peak, the company had nearly 80 franchises across Australia as well as more than a dozen company - owned stores, but over the last few years, a number have closed and a disgruntled Brisbane franchisee launched an $ 800,000 legal action against Pie Face claiming they were misled over profit projections, which Homschek denied.

Some of the changes, such as introducing a mobile order - and - pay app that was delayed after the franchisee association threatened legal action over its launch, are needed in order for Tim Hortons to compete against players such as Starbucks, which launched a similar app in Canada last year.

Under Armour framed its involvement with Trump as focused on the manufacturing initiative, which complements its effort launched in Baltimore last year to test technologies for local production.

It does not want to find itself in the same position as last year: having to watch the economy slow again, then launch another QE.

Almost all of the crypto - currencies launched via ICO's (Initial Coin Offerings) last year have experienced the same, if not more, volatile growth as BTC and ETH.

Tzahi has 18 years of experience leading R&D and technology development processes, launching start - ups, engaging investors as a BizDev and has spent the last few years immersing himself in the world of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets.

Following the launch of a Blockchain Task Force last year, Bermuda is also moving forward with ICO legislation as it plans to become the first country to regulate ICOs.

Experts have warned that trade tensions are likely to rise this year between the U.S. and China, the world's two largest economies, as Trump decides how to act on a series of investigations his administration launched last year.

Founded in May and launched in July of last year, Croissant is starting to see its first growth experience, as it recently made the app available in the DC and Boston markets.

Voya, which late last year announced plans to launch a buffered variable annuity in 2018 and brand it as Voya Ascend Annuity, now has «no immediate plans» to launch the product as the company prepares to sell its annuity business.

Glen pointed to last year's Deloitte's Connecting Global FinTech: Interim Hub Review, which identified London as the best city in Europe to launch a fintech firm.

The Lasting Supper was launched last year simply as a resource for people transitioning spiritually.

If there was any precarious truce left standing between Israel and Hamas since the last major conflict over the Gaza strip four years ago, it has been destroyed in the past few days as rockets and air strikes have been launched from both sides.

It was a really crazy day with leading a lunch and learn at Colonial Life, a client session, our last meeting before launching Joyful Eating and an evening meeting for our Columbia dietetics association, where I'm serving as the education chair for the second year.

The announcement comes as Animals Australia, the group that uncovered the cruelty to Australian cattle in Indonesian abattoirs last year, launches a campaign against the factory farming of animals.

Frozen foods brand Green Giant recognised this as an opportunity and successfully launched frozen vegetable Swap - Ins range in the US last year, which includes products such as cauliflower mash and veggie tots.

In the last 5 years, there has been 155 % rise in new product launches with caramel or salted caramel as a product flavour, with the last three years seeing a boom in new caramel flavoured products.