And according to the MPAA's stats about these frequent moviegoers, they love their mobile devices: «Frequent moviegoers tend to own
more key technology products, such as smartphones and tablets, than the general population of adults 18 years and older,» reads the report.
Not exact matches
FRANKFURT, April 17 -
More than 100 parts for U.S. space agency NASA's deep - space capsule Orion will be made by 3 D printers, using
technology that experts say will eventually become
key to efforts to send humans to Mars.
The
key to beating your competition, according to Jeremy Fain, of pioneering neural network
technology Cognitiv, is having better data - not necessarily
more of it, but the data that your competitors do not have.
A
key element to fostering scale and growth is to ensure that, when you are deploying
technology for use by others, you are not giving away
more than is required, but that you are giving enough that allows customers to buy
more.
Even one patent that effectively prevents a competitor from practicing a
key technology generates immeasurably
more value than a mountain of patents covering trivial or easily avoidable features.
After several fruitless hours trying to find a client that still accepted the ancient
technology of hash strings — modern, user - friendly wallets like Coinbase use 12 word passphrases instead of 22 - digit
keys to secure wallets — I ended up with a
more technical client that could «sweep» the funds in my paper wallet.
The
key takeaway here is that when we think about what makes our businesses competitive, we tend to focus on
more technology and lower costs.
Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp, a Cayman Islands - based investment vehicle, is aimed at helping
technology companies valued at $ 1 billion or
more «achieve their long - term objectives and overcome
key deterrents to becoming public,» according to an SEC filing.
FRANKFURT, April 17 (Reuters)-
More than 100 parts for U.S. space agency NASA's deep - space capsule Orion will be made by 3D printers, using
technology that experts say will eventually become
key to efforts to send humans to Mars.
Because the CIO and the IT team are the gatekeepers of and experts on
key workplace
technology (
more specifically, smart devices, the Internet of Things and personal clouds) they play a major role in whether the employee experience is positive or negative.
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key technology disruption
«In hindsight, we spent a lot
more money in trying to recover than we ever would have spent if we tried to keep many of the
key technologies closer to Boeing.
More than a decade before he started Tesla, Musk was studying physics at the University of Pennsylvania and then battery
technology at Stanford, both
key fields for learning how to build an electric car.
These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward
more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or
more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance of various types of broadband services, on the adoption of new broadband
technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and oil; the effect of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business of natural disasters.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information
technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain
key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as
more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
Our online M&A database, supported by a team of IT market analysts, tracks 650 tech sectors and provides proprietary data including values for
key emerging
technology deals, giving clients
more leverage in their valuation discussions.
As AI becomes a
more pervasive force within private and public life,
key players around the globe are dedicating resources to the implementation of this disruptive
technology.
We're living in the golden age of sales enablement
technology, and innovative companies are taking advantage of this reality by freeing their reps to engage in
more value - added activities with
key prospects.
Increasing competition Investors had to
more seriously consider the threat of increasing competition in 2014, thanks to a host of patents around
key 3D printing
technologies expiring and deep - pocketed players making their plans to enter the space known.
By: Donald Makhafola 6th April 2018 Advancing and applying smart
technology is improving miners» ability to delineate geological structures
more accurately, which is important because a
key aspect that affects safety in the sector is the variability of rock mass characteristics over time and space, says consulting engineers and... →
Formed as an independent corporation in 2008, Alberta Enterprise is a
key component of the Government of Alberta's goal of building a
more sustainable, diversified
technology industry in Alberta, one where home - grown innovation is encouraged and
technology entrepreneurs have greater access to venture capital.
With
more than 5,800 employees in R&D, the combined company helps solve the most complex
technology problems for customers, delivering world - class, enterprise - scale solutions in
key areas including:
Start on Purpose will introduce you to
key aspects of business value that will help you make
more financially - rewarding decisions about your products, services, customers, employees and
technologies.
Lou Mercer: Yeah, so I think that's a
key point, is that there are some other factors in play here, and that is that not only is oil shale production up, but the
technology is getting
more and
more affordable, as it often does.
Summarize your need in one or two sentences, and pay particular attention to providing one or
more «
key words» that might be helpful in identifying your specific market area, or
technology
«For the brand, this solution reduces the complexity and
more importantly the time required for a cashier to process an order, a
key metric for QSR and Fast Casual chains,» said Todd Michaud, restaurant
technology consultant with Power Thinking.
Agriculture Minister Cao Duc Phat and Vice Minister Le Quoc Doanh convened a multi-stakeholder effort to refine
key elements of the strategy, which includes developing rice varieties with high export value, adopting advanced crop management techniques, and
more intensive use of machines and other
technologies in rice farming.
From using sensors to monitor conditions on oil palm plantations
more closely to harnessing the potential of blockchain to make the notoriously complex palm oil supply chains
more transparent, Webber says that «
technology will be the
key to sustainable palm oil».
Modelling by the CSIRO has shown that 3 million Australians will need training or re-training in energy efficiency, green building
technologies, sustainable energy and
more sustainable agricultural systems to enable Australia to achieve the IPCC's recommended minimum reductions.4 This will obviously require HEIs to play a
key role in developing graduates and professionals, particularly in engineering and design, who can contribute.
The idea of culturing flesh for meat and other animal products is
more than a gee - whiz moment for
technology geeks — whoever can bring the food
technology to market will take a major step toward alleviating one of the
key factors fueling humanity's large looming crises.
Key point, besides the strap - on angle (handy)--
technology doesn't REPLACE traditional field work, it makes it
more efficient.
«The
key issue would of course be the involvement and consent of the individual, and their family and carers, to ensure that the
technology means better care - not just care that's cheaper or
more convenient.»
It includes enhancing building entrance security by installing
more cameras and improved
key technology (wireless
key cards that can't be duplicated), as well as modern intercom systems.»
The formal agreement to acquire the former Republic Steel property on South Park Avenue comes a little
more than three months after New York State agreed to the basic terms of the land acquisition and clears a
key hurdle in the Buffalo Billion initiative to jump - start the long - sagging Buffalo Niagara economy with fast - growing,
technology - based businesses.
With modern - day diseases becoming increasingly resistant to existing drugs, biological scientists and chemists at Leeds are now re-examining these old compounds, applying advances in science and
technology to test
more precisely whether they could still hold the
key to a future drug.
According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) Science,
Technology and Industry Outlook 2014, a review of key trends in science, technology, and innovation policies, and performance in more than 45 economies, South Korea and China are now the primary destinations for researchers from the United States and experienced a net «brain gain» over the period 1996 &md
Technology and Industry Outlook 2014, a review of
key trends in science,
technology, and innovation policies, and performance in more than 45 economies, South Korea and China are now the primary destinations for researchers from the United States and experienced a net «brain gain» over the period 1996 &md
technology, and innovation policies, and performance in
more than 45 economies, South Korea and China are now the primary destinations for researchers from the United States and experienced a net «brain gain» over the period 1996 — 2011.
«Science is still the
key strength, but on the
more commercial end of the business there is a need for people who can engage with the payers and are comfortable in dealings with regulators, health
technology assessment bodies such as NICE [the UK's National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence], clinicians, and patient groups.»
That is certainly convenient, but
more importantly the research helps solidify researchers» understanding of a
key physical aspect of the
technology, bringing its implementation a step closer to reality.
Now, research performed in part at the National Institute of Standards and
Technology (NIST) has revealed a way to reduce the energy demand in one
key step of plastic manufacturing by using a class of materials that can filter impurities
more efficiently than the conventional manufacturing process.
The researchers separate six
key strategy areas for reducing water stress into «hard path» measures, involving building
more reservoirs and increasing desalination efforts of sea water, and «soft path» measures that focus on reducing water demand rather than increasing water supply thanks to community - scale efforts and decision - making, combining efficient
technology and environmental protection.
For each company, they took into account the headquarter location, industry sector, cofounders, board members,
key employees, investments, and the business description, which was usually limited to one or
more paragraphs on the
key facts about the companies» products, markets and
technologies.
«There needs to be further research to try to
more intelligently understand where are the
key tipping points in the evolution of the
technology, so we can help encourage the beneficial impacts and mitigate the negative impacts.»
Quantum communication, and
more specifically, Quantum
Key Distribution (QKD) is another key technology to guarantee the information security of the next global communication networ
Key Distribution (QKD) is another
key technology to guarantee the information security of the next global communication networ
key technology to guarantee the information security of the next global communication networks.
However, the precise nature of that role is undergoing a visible change, not only because of the new synthetic methods and
technologies now available to the synthetic and medicinal chemist, but also in several
key areas, particularly in drug metabolism and chemical toxicology, as chemists deal with the ever
more rapid turnaround of testing data that influences their day - to - day decisions.
Several of the
key technologies that made Advanced LIGO so much
more sensitive have been developed and tested by the German UK GEO collaboration.
Whether it's developing new products that will be manufactured in America, or getting and using energy
more sustainably, or improving health care with better therapies and better use of information
technology, or providing better protection for our troops abroad and our citizens at home, innovation will be
key to our success.
This Program is based on the idea that supporting
key individuals is a critical mechanism for achieving high impact science that will lead the field forward with new concepts,
technologies, methods, and
more.
Key features of this innovative
technology are that it (1) learns
more and
more about the stability of the patient's glaucoma with every measurement of eye pressure or visual field, (2) can be personalized to identify the optimal frequency of testing for each individual patient, and (3) would suggest an eye pressure level specific for that particular patient that the care provider would use in the process of recommending treatment.
«In the short - term, introducing mutations in
key genes will be the most wide application of this
technology, where the aim is to kill DNA, avoiding the expression of toxic proteins, or introducing mutations in genes to make crops
more resistant to diseases, or genes which limit crop adaptability, and to develop androsterile plants for hybrid production.
An ASU initiative to leverage
key university research strengths against complex global challenges is expanding its scope and leadership to
more tightly integrate the natural sciences and
technology with social sciences and the humanities.....