Sentences with phrase «out of technology as»

Simple is the new sophisticated; lawyers want to be in and out of technology as quickly as possible and expect it to do just enough — and no more than that — to help speed them through their day.

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The company and its eponymous product, created by serial entrepreneur and technology expert David Gurle, is scarcely out of startup mode, but already it's making waves as a potentially disrupting new force on Wall Street, thanks in large part to support from some of the world's largest investment banks.

After 15 years of building companies such as Hotbar.com and SmartShopper.com, Oren Dobronsky checked out of technology and into... hummus.

As you've no doubt guessed, it's a digital revolution that calls into question the very principles of education, prompting Peter J. Wells, chief of higher education at UNESCO, to remark that: «Industry employers contend that half of what students learn in the first two years of a four - year technology degree will be out of date by the time they graduate.»

Two companies that grew out of new technology for delivering stuff just proved they can make it just as well as the Hollywood establishment.

We only just marked the 10th anniversary of Apple's iPhone, but the future waits for no one: Designer Mike Rundle has put together an essay laying out what the iPhone unveiled in 2027 will look like, drawing on visible technology trends today, as well as patents that Apple has filed in recent years.

«As the company runs out of reasons why the technology won't work, and gets closer and closer to illustrating that it will work, I think it's entirely possible that they will raise the billions of dollars they will need to prove this concept out,» he says, noting that it was Cenovus's investment, more than that of Bezos, that turned heads among investors.

If, as Yeo said, a version of the technology is «already out there,» Theranos» innovation may be a lab that implements a new form of that technology in an elegant and efficient way, putting it into action on a commercial scale for the first time in history.

After dropping out of high school to pursue his passion for technology, he gained real - world experience as a lead engineer at photo - sharing startup Fotolog, which ad network Hi - Media purchased in 2007 for $ 100 million.

Whereas once it seemed like Facebook could ride out any bad publicity on the strength of its inexorable growth as a business and cultural force, it's increasingly operating in an environment where billionaire technology moguls like Michael Bloomberg and Pierre Omidyar are publicly criticizing it and even calling for it to be regulated.

Technology doesn't offer that, especially as people seem to be trying more than ever these days to get out of their inbox.»

Apple, hard to characterise as an out and out manufacturer or pure technology play, currently trades at 13.5 times its estimated earnings for the next twelve months, higher than its five - year average of close to 13.

As Alex & Ani rolls this technology out to all 40 of its stores, however, Bonifacio says it will serve a greater purpose than purely customer acquisition.

The company is in the first phase of a pilot project to roll out its newest technology, including mobile apps for iPhone, BlackBerry and Android, as well as home energy «dashboards» in up to 1,000 homes across Ontario.

This Boston - based company, started by a team of MIT scientists and launched out of Y Combinator, has developed a technology that uses yeast as a base to make all kinds of substances, including perfumes, cosmetics and sweeteners, from microbugs.

The speed of podcasting works for shows such as Marketing Over Coffee, as Wall is acutely aware: «We cover the intersection of marketing and technology, so it's an easy way to get information out there quickly.»

But while it may be tempting to single out Ellison as the ruthless villain of high technology, «none of these guys are nice,» says Jeffrey Pfeffer, a business professor at Stanford University and author of Power: Why Some People Have It — And Others Don't.

Rapid uptake of new technologies and intense competition between manufacturers have pushed margins on many sets into negative territory, and as Bloomberg Businessweek's recent profile of CEO Stringer pointed out, over the past eight years the company has lost an astounding US$ 8.5 billion on TVs.

Fortune pointed to the quarterly report Tesla had filed just three days after the crash, warning that»... we face inherent risk of exposure to claims in the event our vehicles do not perform as expected resulting in personal injury or death,» and specifically calling out Autopilot as a technology that could result in such claims and materially affect financial performance.

He learns as much as he possibly can about the segments of the market he invests in, and he's missed out on some opportunities (most notably technology) because he won't invest in anything unless he thoroughly understands it first.

But, as a culture, technology startups need to stop chasing money out of the gate as a point of validation.

He points out that 75 % of the current $ 100 - billion trading relationship between the EU and Canada is in services such as finance, engineering and technology.

But, as Dave pointed out to me, «That technology can not feel, hear and see; you need all the senses of the driver.

Howat and his team were able to figure this out by creating high - resolution topographic models of the glaciers and their boundaries, as well as a numerical model of exactly how much water was flowing off these coastal glaciers and ice caps — technology that wasn't available back in 1996.

The fruits of the consortium were announced earlier in the month, as part of Kauffman's seventh - annual state of entrepreneurship address, in Washington, D.C. And this week the organization rolled out a website with dozens of essays on topics including economics, entrepreneurship trends, technology, and politics.

As with any new type of television technology, 4K won't be found in the average home for a while — many out there have yet to upgrade to HD — but it's the latest and greatest TV screen to strive for.

But 2013 and 2014 represented a bottoming out, with the technology bouncing back in 2015 on huge hits such as Jurassic World, Avengers: Age of Ultron and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Robinson broke out of the commodity business by offering such unexpected extras as 68 colors, state - of - the - art delivery technology that makes same - day delivery possible, and responsive field service.

The other is that, from a Canadian economic point of view, over 40 % of the revenue in cloud technology flows out of our country to other areas of the world — mostly the U.S., but to other countries as well.

As Romney himself put it, «I didn't want to invest in start - ups where the success of the enterprise depended upon something that was out of our control, such as «Could Dr. X make the technology work?».&raquAs Romney himself put it, «I didn't want to invest in start - ups where the success of the enterprise depended upon something that was out of our control, such as «Could Dr. X make the technology work?».&raquas «Could Dr. X make the technology work?».»

As a precaution, H.P. executives decided against waiting until Nov. 1 to find out if all their replumbing of H.P.'s technology had succeeded.

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If you sense that technology may be starting to get the better of you, a crucial first step to regaining technology control is to adopt what's known as a JOMO philosophy, in other words the «Joy of Missing Out».

As venture capitalist Chris Dixon has pointed out, the rise of new technologies isn't something that happens smoothly — it often seems to be moving slowly, and then speeds up rapidly.

Ever since Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed that the company is working on «autonomous systems» for cars, details have trickled out as well as a few public sightings of the technology Now, thanks to the co-founder of self - driving car startup Voyage, we're getting an up close look at — and some expert insight on — Apple's Project Titan.

As Moran points out, partnering with commercial start - ups by investing in them allows Lockheed Martin to be vertically integrated in a number of areas, like satellites and autonomous technology, which in turn affects the efficiency and affordability of the technology the company can offer.

If someone suddenly jumps out — as in one case in which a man wearing no pants approached a Google vehicle — the car's technology can immediately spot the potential problem and brake or steer out of the way, he explained.

While Google Glass is being touted as the next big thing in technology and much of the media has pulled out their pom - poms, here are a few reasons young entrepreneurs should wait to purchase the devic...

«We're still sorting out what role different channels of communication, such as social media, will play, but one thing we know for sure is that technology - enabled communication is going to be key,» he says.

As my colleague Erin Griffith points out, the one aspect of AOL's (AOL) media business that probably does interest Verizon is the company's ad - serving technology, which CEO Tim Armstrong has spent years developing with a specific focus on mobile.

Eventually, as consumers become more comfortable with this type of technology — read: less freaked out by it — the level of customization will continue to increase, says Cypher.

Those worried about potential security threats posed by Chinese investments in sensitive areas (such as high - tech, communications, and energy) point to Beijing's declared strategy of «going out» to gain technology and resource security as grounds for scrutinizing Chinese investments.

«This has been a tremendous rally, and if you're overweight in certain sectors such as technology, your portfolio might be a little bit out of whack as to what your goals are,» said JJ Kinahan, chief market strategist and managing director of TD Ameritrade, which manages $ 1.16 trillion - worth of assets for its global clients.

Feloni: When I think of you, I think of you as one of these people who is out to basically reengineer humanity, and just find ways to have technology basically take humanity to a new level.

At the Challenge Festival, startups like as BaseTrace, which «uses DNA - based tracers to track where industrial fluids are going in large, complex environments» and Reliefwatch, a cloud - based system that uses smartphone technology to track inventory and diseases for healthcare organizations in the developing world, battled it out on stage for a grand prize of $ 150,000 in investment.

The growth of China's surveillance technology comes as the state rolls out an enormous «social credit system» that ranks citizens based on their behaviour, and doles out rewards and punishments depending on their scores.

«As far as we know, there is nothing out there that is as fast,» said Satoshi Sekiguchi, a director general at Japan «s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, where the computer will be builAs far as we know, there is nothing out there that is as fast,» said Satoshi Sekiguchi, a director general at Japan «s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, where the computer will be builas we know, there is nothing out there that is as fast,» said Satoshi Sekiguchi, a director general at Japan «s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, where the computer will be builas fast,» said Satoshi Sekiguchi, a director general at Japan «s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, where the computer will be built.

As you plan your year, a huge part of being an entrepreneur or part of a startup is figuring out if and how you will get to conferences to make connections and learn more about business, entrepreneurship, technology and beyond.

Most health - technology start - ups will begin there, as Kocher points out, because employers are paying a huge bill and they're not wholly satisfied with the current set of options to bring down those costs.

As these technologies are proved out, they'll disrupt the entire industry, creating buying opportunities not just in new spaces but also putting stress on the valuations of traditional companies.