The phrase
"main competitors" refers to the other companies or businesses that are in direct competition with a specific company or product. They are the ones who are most likely to attract the same customers or offer a similar product or service.
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The Switch beat out its two
main competitors in sales for the third month in a row, and fifth month of the seven it's been on the market.
Another major feature of the site is the streaming of real - time quotes - a functionality not matched by some of the
other main competitors.
Gingras may have been referring to Facebook, Google's
main competitor for online advertising dollars, which is testing its own news subscription tool.
With models like the BMW X6 and the Porsche Cayenne
as main competitors, the Levante has some work to do.
It's still a far cry
from main competitor Modern Warfare 3 «s records, but a considerable boost over 2010 predecessor Battlefield: Bad Company 2 «s sell - in of 9 million, which the title didn't reach until being out and about for three months.
Graph Search is a search engine (
like main competitor Google), which harnesses the power of Facebook information.
The Motorola Xoom is going to come packing a 1280 x 800 display, as is the skinnier - than - thou Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 - the two devices that will probably be the iPad 2's
main competitors when it comes to tablet supremacy for 2011.
Unlike main competitor Google, which provides free two - step authentication solutions to developers, Authy charges websites per authentication (Facebook, for example, is charged a fee every time someone uses Authy to sign into the social network).
Interestingly, Random House's
main competitors don't seem to have had much of a problem with Apple's business model, which turns traditional publishing distribution on its head by allowing publishers to set prices for their books, with Apple keeping 30 percent of sales as a commission.
New York's Experian Hitwise, a company that tracks web traffic, says visitors to the website is down 50 % since it peaked in June 2011,
while main competitor Living Social saw a 27 % growth in visits.
In addition to being (apparently) the
third main competitor to Amazon in ebook sales (behind Barnes & Noble and Apple), Kobo will now offer a whole family of e-reader devices, according to a September 6 announcement.
FICO's
main competitor VantageScore had actually instituted a similar policy when debuting its (also creatively named) VantageScore 3.0 the year before.
Berlusconi's Forza Italia is still in shambles and Renzi's
main competitor now lies in the anti-establishment 5 Star Movement.
Not to be outdone, LG's
main competitor Samsung introduced its latest 4K HDR TV at CES, which is called «The Wall.»
Recently, one of AFF's
main competitors called Eroticy, began offering free trials, allowing potential members to test their service first, before they open their wallets and pull out their credit cards.
The winner will be the one that doesn't play awfully for the least amount of games, as we have
seen main competitors Napoli, Inter, Milan and Fiorentina all have abhorrent performances this season.
Nor did Mylan pledge to refrain from raising the price of EpiPen further, something it has already been exploring since the product's
main competitor Auvi - Q went off the market last year.
No financial terms were disclosed but considering the current economic climate, the dominance of Pownce's
main competitor Twitter, and the fact that Six Apart just laid off a bunch of people, it's unlikely this was a huge exit — if cash changed hands at all.
Longtime Sturgeon County councillor and reeve Walter Van De Walle faced a high -
profile main competitor, New Democrat Ivor Dent, in a closely fought by - election.
Despite this, Citi's review of the general insurance sector placed QBE's
main competitors Suncorp and IAG at the «top of the pecking order».
Amazon also currently has ownership stake in two of
GoodReads main competitors, Shelfari and LibraryThing — meaning the online retailer now essentially has a monopoly on social book reviews...
And while its enterprise bent does set it apart a bit in the increasingly crowded tablet market, the
PlayBooks main competitor will nonetheless be the Apple iPad, the holder more than 90 percent of the worlds tablet market share.
VantageScore, which is FICO's
main competitors also do not count paid or settled debts in their algorithm.
In a statement obviously aimed at
main competitor PlayStation, Chris Carla explained that: «This means players on Xbox One and Windows 10 using Xbox Live will be able to play with players on different online multiplayer networks — including other console and... Continue Reading →
While we understand the need to cut costs in a mid-range device, none of the R11's
main competitors make this compromise.
Google +'s
main competitor Facebook doesn't even bother talking about registered users because it knows the number is meaningless.
Is he being paid by Apple to use the iPhone because I can not think why the Chairman of Alphabet would, like you said, be supporting
Androids main competitor.
But Starbucks»
main competitor Dunkin' Donuts also has some strategic moves in mind, including plans to double its store portfolio by 2032.
The Toyota Prius»
main competitor for many years, the Honda Insight took a break from the U.S. market between 2006 and 2009 and was again discontinued in 2014.
What cost Ireland was the fact they only took two points from the games with the other
main competitors in the group, Poland and Scotland.
The device's
main competitors include the Note 2 which carries a large screen as well, and the recently launched Galaxy S4 that possesses highly similar hardware components and features.
In addition to being (apparently) the
third main competitor to Amazon in ebook sales (behind Barnes & Noble and Apple), Kobo will now offer a whole family of e-reader devices, according to a September 6 announcement.Kobo already had an... Read more»
FICO's
main competitor VantageScore had actually instituted a similar policy when debuting its (also creatively named) VantageScore 3.0 the year before.
Not to be outdone, LG's
main competitor Samsung introduced its latest 4K HDR TV at CES, which is called «The Wall.»
The
other main competitor, the BMW M5, delivers 560 HP between 6,000 and 7,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 680 Nm from 1,500 to 5,750 rpm, which helps for a 0 - 60 mph sprint in 4.3 seconds (manual gearbox) and 4.2 seconds (8 speed automatic gearbox).
In late September, Chromecast's
main competitor Roku announced its new lineup of media streaming devices.
Ele.me holds 55 % of market share in the country, while
its main competitor, Meituan Waimai comes in second with 41 %.
School supplies company Campion Education is looking to capitalise on the collapse of
its main competitor Wooldridges by opening new stores in Perth and hiring staff that have been made redundant.
It's an 8 - inch or 10 - inch screen that works in both landscape and portrait mode, and it allows you to use your voice to pull up photos from Google Photos, make video calls with Google Duo, and most importantly, play YouTube videos — something
its main competitor, the Echo Show, can't do.
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