Sentences with phrase «of upstarts from»

Fingerprint sensors have been shipping on Android devices for years now, most notably the Galaxy S5 from Samsung and a myriad of upstarts from the Far East.

Not exact matches

Genetic testing is all the rage in biopharma these days, with players ranging from pharmaceutical giants to dozens of upstarts getting into the genomics game.

The challenges facing the five men's successors, all chosen from within, include basement - dwelling interest rates, an ever - growing housing bubble, and the threat of disruption by financial technology upstarts.

The CEO and Chair of Futurpreneur argue in a new report that large companies have lots to learn from upstarts

Traditional European automakers are prioritizing the development of electric cars as they seek to gain market share from U.S. upstart Tesla.

But while Canada's banks are focused on prying customers away from one another, they risk losing important parts of their business to upstart firms.

In a little over a decade, it had expanded from a scrappy upstart into a thriving outfit with dozens of employees, a database of 1,500 contractors and such industry giants as Lowe's, Home Depot and Canadian Tire as clients.

Then, of course, there will also be the usual spate of product announcements as EMC seeks to retain its leadership in data storage, fending off upstarts like Pure Storage (pstg) and Nimble (nmbl) on the one hand, while it also seeks to prove its relevance in the emerging cloud computing era as Amazon (amzn) Web Services rents out computing capability, storage, and networking from a massive bank of shared infrastructure to companies of all sizes.

The upstart trading and exchange company, backed by financial heavyweights like the Royal Bank of Canada and Barclays, is now accepting applications from companies and issuers of investment products, offering an alternative to the Toronto Stock Exchange.

As Spotify seeks to stave off competition from upstart streaming platforms like Apple Music and Beats Music, the co-branding effort provides competitive differentiation and gives Spotify access to a large pool of likely subscribers.

Platforms like Upstart and Pave allow entrepreneurs to crowdfund from accredited investors in exchange for a small cut of their future incomes.

Besides facing that challenge from Apple, Samsung also has been losing ground to upstart Chinese manufacturers after several years of headlong growth, according to IDC.

In a display of true entrepreneurial spirit, of course there's a local upstart waiting in the wings, eager to jump in if Uber and Lyft actually do follow through on their threats to pull service from the Austin region.

To determine this list, LinkedIn's data team analyzed billions of searches by the site's more than 500 million members, considering employee growth, job seeker interest and engagement with the company on the platform, as well as how well these upstarts were able to attract talent away from the established players on LinkedIn's Top Companies list.

As game play shifts from the console to the smartphone, the balance of power has tipped in favor of upstarts like Bolt Creative and Imangi Studios.

After the first denial - of - service attacks (attacks that block legitimate users from accessing sites or applications) in 2001, a number of upstarts and existing security firms rushed to market with technologies to thwart so - called DOS attacks, and companies quickly moved to implement them.

With names like Wowder (face powder) and Cloud Paint (blush), «now girls are Googling our trademarks,» trying to sleuth what Glossier's next release might be, explains Weiss, the founder and CEO of the breakout beauty upstart that experienced 600 percent year - over-year growth from 2015 to 2016.

Some of the executives responsible for the Model 3 have been there from the beginning, leading Tesla from a tiny upstart to an icon of automotive desire.

His move from fine dining to scrappy upstart is emblematic of the direction many cooks are going today — ditching their pricey tasting menus and oh - so - serious kitchens for a chilled - out, affordable, and approachable style of dining.

Both CBS and Shari Redstone have embraced the choice of Parsons, who served as chairman and chief executive of Time Warner Inc. from 2003 to 2008, after its turbulent takeover by internet upstart AOL.

Clark may be challenged by the embarrassment of being defeated by the upstart human rights lawyer and having to lead her party from the visitor's gallery until some Liberal stalwart steps down to create a byelection opportunity for her in a safe seat.

Thus, while it initially appeared that the bill was designed to foster entrepreneurial development of decentralized systems, such as the Ethereum network, to allow individuals to reclaim some power from large companies, the bill does not accomplish that aim as it treats public and private blockchains (and possibly even legacy payment systems) equally.By opening this loophole in the definition of blockchain, Nevada does not appear to be showing any more support for the blockchain upstart community than it shows for multinational financial institutions and banks at large.

However, while the young upstart REIT is far from earning the label of a blue chip, its disciplined management team, industry - leading profitability, healthy balance sheet, and solid dividend growth potential mean that STORE Capital could be a worthy investment to keep an eye on for a diversified income portfolio.

Economists are rightly skeptical of moral arguments about market abuse, as such arguments are usually followed by legislation that protects companies of the old, stodgy type from young upstarts or that just feathers a nonmarket or quasi-market nest.

It is bad enough that our media menus are now so segregated, but the possibility of an America fifty - years from now where the most natural question posed to a graduate would be «Did you go to one of the Old Blue colleges, or to one of the Upstart Red ones?»

Some upstart on his high horse picks a couple minor details from the book of Our Lord — anyone could get mixed up... even a writer inspired god!

The next three chapters document the history, with recipes, of the two major chili cook - off sanctioning organizations, as well as the upstart chilis from states other than Texas and California.

«As many of the upstart businesses from the 1980s closed their doors, Pier Fish Co. stepped in to fill the void.»

The fifth and most recent playoff MVP from a team that lost the Cup final, Giguere had a breathtaking run with the upstart Mighty Ducks of Anaheim.

The Knights he saw take the Peach Bowl by storm called to mind another upstart from Florida whose postseason takedown of a heavily favored powerhouse he witnessed in person: Miami's upset of No. 1 Nebraska in the 1984 Orange Bowl.

Teams from the list of usual contenders have become stronger, and in the shadows lie a few upstarts who might surprise when the postseason begins on Nov. 7.

The exciting upstart Phoenix Suns have had one of the most surprising seasons of any team across the league this season due to inspiring play, both from an an individual and team standpoint.

Manchester United and Lyon were falling before a young upstart called José Mourinho, while Depor, having recovered from their group stage shellacking, dispatched a pair of Italian giants.

Like most of the upstart league's gestures, the gift combined a gleam of original thinking with a desperate attempt to wrest attention from the NBA.

While the fast pace might be of some concern to Gregg, he sees his star making a natural progression from freshman upstart to a senior with unlimited potential.

The second half began with former Liverpool player Jordan Ibe coming on as a substitute for Joshua King and Junior Stanislas required help walking off the pitch after colliding with Henderson (he received a yellow for this) and was replaced by young upstart and the Man of the Match in this game, Ryan Fraser — a player who had cost a mere GBP400 000 and came from Aberdeen FC and made his presence felt instantly by colliding with James Milner and winning a penalty which Callum Wilson successfully converted.

Those upstarts are likely to learn from this experience that they should do what they want, and ask the campaign to get out of the way.

Retired General John Kelly's remarks, made to members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and reported by the New York Times Wednesday, were a rare departure from the president on one of the core issues that defined his upstart run for office.

The occasion will remind Hinchey old - timers of the early campaigns for state Assembly, where the skinny upstart from Saugerties charged five bucks for beer and hot dogs.

As Democratic campaigners search for the best tools to track voters and voter contacts, some of them are looking at working with their voter data in a platform from the upstart nonpartisan firm NationBuilder instead of with software from NGP VAN, which many Democrats have used for years.

«I want to know about the real concerns of this District so I can help when I'm elected,» said the upstart grassroots candidate who has earned endorsements from the Democratic and Working Families parties.

A group of tawny crazy ants (Nylanderia fulva), upstart newcomers to the southern United States from South America, was trying to steal food — dead crickets — from hundreds of red imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta).

It is equally important that some of the team members bring high levels of credibility from their own disciplines; an upstart's wild idea may be dismissed, but an established scientist's radical proposals will at least be taken seriously.

By changing the mouse model they use to study how the immune system responds to cancer, a team of researchers hopes to shift the focus for one form of cancer immunotherapy back to the standard approach — relying on antigen - presenting dendritic cells — and away from the current upstart, macrophages.

In 1993, Bergeron made the leap from local to national television as host of upstart cable network FX's Breakfast Time.

The 71st edition of the Cannes Film Festival began with another Netflix controversy, as the upstart studio pulled its films (including Alfonso Cuarón's Roma and Orson Welles» recently completed final feature, The Other Side of the Wind) from the competition in response to Cannes banning any film that does not get a theatrical release in France.

Jack Black's finest display of acting prowess is his 1996 Oscar nominated performance in the critically acclaimed blockbuster Mars Attacks in which Black stars as a plucky upstart U.S. Army soldier who valiantly attempts to defend the planet from the evil martians and in doing so, allows Pierce Brosnan to see less screen time.

American Gods centers on a war brewing between the traditional gods of mythological roots from around the world and an upstart pantheon of gods reflecting society's modern love of money, technology, media, celebrity and drugs.

This year gave us, not only spectacular debuts from a wide range of exceptional new voices (Columbus, Get Out, Lady Bird), but also A-game late - career home runs by Frederick Wiseman, Steven Spielberg, Agnès Varda, Terence Davies, and (I promise I'm not trolling) Terrence Malick; a Spike Lee Netflix show that revisits and revises She's Got ta Have It, a movie from his own upstart era, and a Sofia Coppola movie — The Beguiled — that revises an earlier era of female desire at the movies; Wonder Woman, the first -LRB-!)

Five of the past six winners of the Spirit Award for best feature have gone on to win the Oscar, including relative upstarts «Moonlight» and «Spotlight,» after many years of diverging from the Academy.