Sentences with phrase «launched last year by»

But competitors offer that service, too: Surefield, a discount brokerage launched last year by Redfin co-founder David Eraker, includes its own 3 - D - tour technology as part of its standard service.

That kind of general information is also being provided in a national education program launched last year by the National Trust for Historic Preservation and ERA Franchise Systems Inc., Parsippany, N.J.

Judges in family law courts are expressing approval of a unique case management service launched last year by Toronto family lawyer Herschel Fogelman.

Researchers at Google are working on a contact lens that alerts diabetics to changes in their blood sugar levels and adjusts the required doses of insulin accordingly, sensors can detect the onset of a user's epileptic seizure, and the independently controlled robotic walking device launched last year by Rex Bionics could one day change the lives of wheelchair users.

The two variants that are now getting the latest flavor of Android are the ZE520KL and ZE552KL, both of which were launched last year by the Taiwan - based tech firm as replacements for its second - generation ZenFone 2, and came with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow out of the box.

The two variants that are now getting the latest flavor of Android are the ZE520KL and ZE552KL, both of which were launched last year by the Taiwan - based tech firm as replacements for its -LSB-...]

Plympton, the startup launched last year by former New York Times reporter Jennifer 8 Lee and novelist Yael Goldstein Love, is acquiring DailyLit, a site that delivers books in installments by email and RSS, for an undisclosed sum.

«Law firms will thrive or sink depending on the extent to which they can articulate and own their specialist area,» says Richard Given, general counsel and company secretary at 10x Banking, the fintech startup launched last year by ex-Barclays CEO Antony Jenkins.

A crowdfunding campaign launched last year by lawyers at Ruby Shiller Chan Hasan in Toronto has so far raised about $ 17,000 of the $ 30,000 sought.

Asked about Panel Syndicate, the digital distribution system launched last year by Marcos Martin and Brian K. Vaughan, Baker said, «We don't view anything as competition.

This service, launched last year by Serials Solutions, will now enable researchers to search a database of full - texts, rather than just searching titles based on tags or keywords.

The initiative was launched last year by two teachers who were fed up with the low turnout among the union's rank and...

But along with a similar initiative launched last year by the administration to expand educational opportunities for Native American kids (and slowly revamp the U.S. Bureau of Indian Education), the new effort does bring attention to the low educational achievement among young black children — especially young black men — and reinforces Obama's generally laudable record as School Reformer - in - Chief.

Launched last year by a pair of economists, the center specializes in calculating and comparing the long - and short - term costs — and probable payoffs — of different educational strategies that promise...

The crime reduction scheme was launched last year by West Midlands Police and Wolverhampton City Council eServices Team following a spate of burglaries at schools.

The documentary - and «reality» - focused cable channel, launched last year by Vice Media, is starting, as many outlets have, by importing.

The dating service, which was launched last year by 28 - year - old Brit John Kershaw as «somewhat of a joke», now has over 65,000 members signed up.

There Is No Wrong Way to Be a Woman: That's a slogan that grew into a website and a movement when it was launched last year by this model and single mom to inspire women to love themselves and celebrate their individuality.

This AUD $ 80 million venture was launched last year by Monash University and the University of Melbourne and supported by the Victorian Government.

The Human Placenta Project, launched last year by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) despite uncertainty over how much money would back in the effort, has just received a whopping $ 41.5 million in 2015 to study the vital mass of tissue that sustains a developing fetus.

However, there's not yet enough scientific data to guide safety programs such as the Hit Count Initiative launched last year by the Sports Legacy Institute, which aims to set a threshold for a «safe» number of hits to the head, the report finds.

That review, launched last year by a 27 - member CASAC review panel, is being closely followed by industry and environmental groups in light of mounting research that fine particulates pose health risks at levels below the current limits.

These goals are similar to those of MAVEN and MOM, two Mars probes launched last year by NASA and the Indian space agency ISRO, but the UAE isn't just replicating those missions.

The What Works Network, launched last year by the Cabinet Office, consists of established and new institutions responsible for gathering, assessing and sharing the most robust evidence to inform policy and service delivery across the UK.

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.

Canadian companies even have a new resource to turn to in their quest for female candidates: a recruiting firm launched last year by Pamela Jeffery, founder of the Women's Executive Network.

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In terms of in - store innovations, the company made a big splash last year by launching and then heavily hyping two stores — a massive 140,000 - square - foot Canadian Tire in south Edmonton and a Sport Chek in midtown Toronto — that came fully loaded with all manner of screens, simulators and other forms of digital eye candy, including interactive video walls, window shopping using glass screens that display products, and community boards that give customers access to local sports clinics, league registrations and fitness classes.

With no plans to accept Apple Pay, and no set launch date for MCX, it appears Walmart could wait no longer without risking missing out on a major shift in customer behavior: Forrester Research has forecast that mobile payments by U.S. consumers will go from $ 52 billion last year to $ 142 billion by the end of 2019.

The aerospace startup, founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has successfully pulled off 16 rocket launches in that last year, about double the amount from 2016.

The Air Canada subsidiary, which launched last summer, expects to expand its workforce to 650 by the end of the year when its number of aircraft increases to 33.

That's why the bank launched a $ 300 - million revamp of the national currency last year, which will see Canada gradually convert from paper bills to polymer (using a fabrication process pioneered by Australia).

Microsoft, which launched the YouthSpark initiative at last year's CGI to create jobs, education and entrepreneurship opportunities for 300 million young people by 2015, returned with a private dinner for young participants and nonprofit partners to discuss the progress so far.

Silk Road 2.0 was launched late last year, weeks after authorities had shuttered the original Silk Road website in October and arrested its alleged owner, Ross Ulbricht, who went by the online alias, Dread Pirate Roberts.

That was a big part of the rationale behind The Players» Tribune, a Derek Jeter - backed site that hosts content written by the athletes themselves, which launched last year.

NextGen Climate, which has a well - funded super PAC dedicated to electing lawmakers dedicated to halting climate change, launched a «text - banking» voter - turnout program late last year that attempted to motivate potential voters to show up to vote by sending personalized texts from actual organizers encouraging recipients to respond and start a dialogue.

Nokia sold its phone business to Microsoft last year, but just months after that it launched a new brand - licensed tablet computer, produced under license by Taiwan's Foxconn, with an intention to follow up with more devices.

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

Last year, more than 30,000 PCs at South Korean banks and broadcasting companies were hit by a similar attack that cybersecurity researchers widely believe was launched from North Korea.

Civil, founded by Matthew Iles last year, is building what it hopes will be an open marketplace for journalists, scheduled to launch in the spring of 2018.

Uber will expanding Uber Movement, a website the company launched last year that offers anonymized and aggregated Uber data to show travel conditions across different times, days or months, and how travel times are impacted by things like big events and road closures in a city.

Musk said late last year that his «aspirational» timeline for a first BFR launch to Mars will happen 2022, followed by the first crewed mission in 2024.

Since launching Bioastra in 2008, she's grown her business from a one - woman operation to a team of 17 whiz - bang inventor - types; together, they've increased sales by 906 % in the last five years, landing the business at No. 82 on the 2017 PROFIT 500 ranking of Canada's Fastest - Growing Companies.

California - based OnLive, backed by AT&T and BT Group, launched at last year's E3 with major studios including Electronic Arts and Ubisoft supplying top - tier console games, which customers pay to access on a computer or television.

Kjellberg has the most subscribers of any creator on YouTube, he wrote a book that went to number 1 on The New York Times bestseller list and last year, he launched his own network, Revelmode, under the auspices of Maker Studios, the digital production company owned by Disney.

In addition starting enterprise social networking service Yammer — which was bought by Microsoft last year for $ 1.2 billion — Sacks launched genealogy website Geni in 2006.

Icanstay.com The voucher - based portal operated by Delhi - based First Time Travellers Ltd was launched in February last year by Avneet Soni and Gupta, who is operating chief.

Last year, Blue Origin entered the running for a potential wave of funding to be given by the U.S. Air Force, rivaling other space companies both big and small, including the aforementioned SpaceX, United Launch Alliance, and Orbital ATK.

Washington launched a small plan marketplace last year, which has been picked up by New Jersey.

That was the message delivered to the heads of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Wednesday by three lawmakers and members of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus (CBC), a bipartisan group launched last year in a bid to support the technology and its interests on Capitol Hill.

It certainly was the last straw for Kristen Christian, a 27 - year - old Californian who launched a Facebook campaign called Bank Transfer Day to get bank customers to switch to a credit union by Saturday.