Sentences with phrase «of the few companies still»

Sony is one of the few companies still equipping their phones with dedicated camera buttons, and we found the Z3 easy to hold and use as a camera.

Playster is one of the few companies still operating in the unlimited space, where you pay a monthly fee and get access to over 100,000 audiobooks.

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Today it remains one of few companies that still have it; Twitter cut off the full feed for some companies in 2015 after acquiring Gnip, which resells social media data to analytics businesses and other clients.

Still, he added, «technology is giving the consumer a much better product — much cheaper, much faster, more alternatives — but at the expense of fewer workers, and we have to find ways for companies to create jobs as well as profits.»

In a sport rooted in the hard - partying fringe of Southern California, Hawk was something different: While he was still in high school, he used his winnings to buy a house in Carlsbad, and a few years later, he started his first company — Birdhouse — even though the skateboard industry was tanking at the time.

«I was managing a subsidiary of the company with a few hundred employees and a big portion of the business, but still I was managing things pretty fast.

I've written before about how Netflix is one of the few still doing that, but the mounting pressures the streaming company is facing from all corners don't bode well for this continued focus.

Few, if any, boxing fans will have ever heard of NeuLion, (and, the company's name still won't be very visible on Saturday either) but the company's technology and manpower will play a pivotal role in getting the stream of the Mayweather - McGregor fight into the homes of millions of people this weekend.

In the span of a few months the company announced that it would acquire both AOL and Yahoo as it works to load its formidable network still the most comprehensive and widespread in the U.S. with content in a bid to keep a highly competitive (and highly lucrative) market from turning into a commodity business.

And while on - the - job napping is still considered a faux pas in many companies, Arianna Huffington, The Huffington Post cofounder and author of «The Sleep Revolution,» predicts that in the next few years nap rooms will be as universal as conference rooms.

The fact that video is one of the few places where media companies can still make money becomes obvious when you see how many places are banking on it for growth, whether it's Facebook ramping up its live video offerings or services like Genius pivoting to focus on it.

Although several companies have launched the following four strategies over the last several years, they're still a minority and few of them are doing all four:

His optimism stems from a few things, beyond the potential for BlackBerry 10: RIM continues to add subscribers, the BlackBerry remains the most popular smartphone in a number of big countries, such as Indonesia, and the company is still rolling out new BlackBerry 7 handsets across the globe.

There are thousands of start - ups, far fewer successful start - ups, fewer still that become successful companies, even fewer that go from successful company to enduring company, and a tiny handful that become great, enduring companies.

Jobs was an amazing individual, but few of us could get away with what he did and still lead great companies.

Those who took to the microphone to ask questions of CEO Thorsten Heins and co. were often complimentary and polite during the meeting's Q&A session, but a few were still looking for an explanation as to the company's latest less - than - stellar quarterly results.

Besides truly gorgeous office spaces, Google provides its workers with a lot of perks, and some former Googlers, and a few who are still with the company, listed their favorite benefits on Quora.

«Most companies still run some of their own infrastructure and private cloud, and we're one of the few companies who can offer private cloud support globally,» he noted.

The company's sales were down 39 % year - over-year due in part to shuttered lines and in part to fewer project sales, but despite $ 18 million in restructuring and asset impairment charges, First Solar still pulled off a positive operating margin and a net profit of $ 52 million.

There have been some well - publicized, major takeovers, but the greater number of takeovers still occur in companies with fewer shares outstanding.

Product Hunt's founder Ryan Hoover says that the Philz in San Francisco's Civic Center neighborhood was his defacto office in the early days of building his company (and he still puts down a few cups of Philz every day.)

The tech entrepreneur Clara Shih, who founded the successful social - media company Hearsay Social in 2010 and joined the board of Starbucks at the tender age of 29, is one of the few female CEOs in the still - macho world of Silicon Valley.

More often than not, even if your business seems like a fantastic opportunity to one of the Members that attends the informal pitching session, they will still want to spend a few months mentoring your company before agreeing to be your official Sponsor at a Cambridge Angels dinner event.

If your views of buyers have gone unchanged over the past few years and are still in the framework of buyers in companies making decisions via meetings internally with sales representatives, then most certainly this needs adjusting.

Women CEOs earned big bucks last year, but there's still very few of them running the world's largest companies.

Analyst expect few companies to immediately jump to Windows 10 — many of them only recently wrapped up their migrations to Windows 7 and some still have Windows XP to purge — but IT administrators may want to begin testing the OS against their line - of - business applications, or even launch small pilot programs stocked with adventurous employees.

Although Shelton Farms still has its original 40 acres, the company has added a few hundred more acres and sources product from a number of local growers.

After the success of the Gluten - Free line, the company realized there were few choices in the frozen pizza aisle that provided Organic and non - GMO / GE ingredients yet still tasted great.

Trading updates do not pain a compelling picture of the outlook for Australian companies in the next year but investors still found a few reliable bright spots.

Dee says the reason the volume of bottled water sales still grew, despite fewer people buying it, was that the companies were doing «two - for - one promotions» as the product was so cheap to make.

«Following rapid growth over the past few years, the sparkling water category is now mature enough for us to make a significant investment in developing this extensive line of mainstream sparkling offerings from our regional spring water brands, each of which is the top - selling still spring water brand in its market,» says Antonio Sciuto, the company's executive vp and CMO.

Roma still does not have a main sponsor for their kit and maybe the Emirates company can not only sponsor the club with its name on the kit, but also have the naming rights for the future stadium, a structure that will be just a few kilometres from Fiumicino airport, hub of Alitalia - Etihad.

Still thinks she has all the time in the world and thinks that she's doing great work planning for her future by saving $ 1K over the course of 6 mths - even though she's on a great wage, has a company car and very few expenses.

Stanley Young America baby furniture, Simply Baby Furniture, and Still Made in the USA are just a few of the companies that are totally American and produce their furnishings in the country.

Micuna is still a European company with a few short years of U.S. experience.

Last week, the CCP released the most recent schedule showing SpaceX's test flights have slipped a few months, but both companies still are expected to complete their uncrewed and crewed test flights by the end of 2018.

my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....

Though a few major companies are phasing BPA out of their packaging, it's still in plastics marked «PC» and «recycling # 7.»

The guy behind the operation still runs the company out of his apartment with his girlfriend and a few employees now that handle photos and customer service issues.

There are also a few sequences with bare breasts, including a baffling topless pillow fight, the exact context of which is still a bit unclear, and a moment where Vaughn has to enter a coed nude sauna to lock down one of the details of the master plan to save his company.

Finally, The Theory of Everything held up well enough for releasing company Focus Features, bringing in an estimated $ 2.5 million at the box office over the weekend, enough to gain a marginal profit against a $ 15 million budget... and still ahead of the critically acclaimed Wild, the Reese Witherspoon - starring film based on the memoir of Cheryl Strayed, which picked up a few theaters and some revenue in the form of an estimated $ 1.6 million.

We're still waiting on a first teaser trailer for Jurassic World, but in the meantime Universal has launched Masrani, a new viral site for the company behind the relaunch of the park in the hotly - anticipated dino - sequel, which offers up a few new promotional images from the film, including a look at Irrfan Khan's (The Amazing -LSB-...]

Even with its few flaws, Bad Company is still the perfect summer film for anyone who likes a little bit of laughter with their action.

Still, the company will likely sell tens of thousands more Passats than it has in the past few years.

The company is hoping to pull in $ 178 million in its IPO in the next few weeks, but even if it's successful in that endeavor, it still faces a number of challenges over the next several years as it struggles to reach financial stability on the backs of its products rather than temporary deals like carbon credit swaps.

This technology has been around in automobiles for a few decades, but due to costs, size of components and a relative lack of infrastructure, there aren't many companies still working with it.

«We're still taking a few vehicles from Chrysler during the course of this year mainly for some internal purposes, for some company cars, some fleet usage.

So, even if you are selling fewer books than you would with a publishing company behind you, it's theoretically possible to still come out ahead in terms of generated revenue.

However, there are a few challenges that remain as Japanese authorities will still have to devise a method of ascertaining the online distribution prices adopted by companies such as Amazon, which is based in the US but has a considerable presence in the Japanese ebook market.

We're still waiting to hear from specific companies like Amazon with their latest (non --RRB- numbers on how well their Kindle line of devices has sold over this holiday period, and from the various analysts that track overall device sales and shipments (but we've had a few indications that sales will be strong).