Sentences with phrase «phone companies rely»

Even cell phone companies rely on credit scores to qualify you for a cheaper plan.

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Apple Inc, the world's most profitable mobile phone maker, has denied working on a plan to market communications services directly to consumers and bypass the telecom companies on which it has long relied to sell its products.

The company largely relied on other gadget makers to build smartwatches running its software, but as it did with phones, may have to step in and make its own products.

For now, technology companies like ours — who lack the crucial support of venture capitalists — are forced to rely on angel investors and the generosity of companies like Google, which just partnered with Beit Issie Shapiro to grant $ 1 million in order to donate the Sesame Enable technology to every individual in Israel whose life could be improved by such a phone.

FRANKFURT / PARIS (Reuters)- Apple Inc (AAPL.O), the world's most profitable mobile phone maker, has denied working on a plan to market communications services directly to consumers and bypass the telecom companies on which it has long relied to sell its products.

But the letter may not give investors the assurance that they've been looking for: the company writes that there's a certain type of person who relies on its phones, but it doesn't suggest how it might put BB10 devices in even more hands.

For the short term, AT&T is relying on HSPA + to provide 4G speeds to its line of HSPA + equipped phones; the company often sticks «4G» to the end of the phone's name to indicate the additional speed (even if some don't consider HSPA + to be «4G» from a technical standpoint).

While other companies have grown too big to focus on individual success or may rely on the in - person experience to compensate for poor service on the phone or online, Ally was born in the digital age to be a leading digital company.

Perhaps Sony realizes the danger of relying on one company for the core of their mobile phones.

Unlike criminals however, law enforcement can still obtain search warrants and work directly with the phone companies to get subscribers» location, so they would not lose any capabilities if the vulnerabilities CSSs rely on were fixed.

Unable to rely on unit sales since it subsidizes each phone sold, the company has three core business competencies: e-commerce — the sale of accessories on its website — deals with telecom operators, and the sale of «Internet services», such as games.

Given that even the US carriers are slowly moving away from subsidies (and that many markets worldwide never relied on them in the first place), that's got to be scary for any company making most of its money from more expensive phones.

The OEM, which has relied mostly on Qualcomm chipsets for its mobile phones, would be the nation's second to Huawei for sourcing its processing chips from within their respective companies.

A two - factor authentication scheme that doesn't rely on SMS is superior, because the cell phone company won't be able to give someone else access to your codes.

I still can't get it why Huawei doesn't rely more on the company's logo, which could look substantially better than the full name on the phone.

And while Apple relies on multiple companies to supply batteries for their phones, LG is the only company that actually manufactures L - shaped ones.

Motorola says it was developed in partnership with the gaming division at parent company Lenovo and it has a 1,035 mAh battery so it doesn't rely on the phone's battery for power.

While its big entrance in the West began with the moderately well - received Le Pro 3, its strategy doesn't rely solely on flagship phones — the company is also bringing a somewhat more modest offering to North America, called the Le S3.

The company has also allegedly simplified the pairing process to the point that it works almost as seamlessly as Apple's AirPods, which rely on the special W1 chip to better bridge communication between the phone and the headphones.

This is particularly disappointing when looking at OnePlus» history, which is a series of devices that look unique in most ways, particularly in the earlier days of the company, but it seems that OnePlus is relying on its trademark wood cases to make the phone look more unique.

More and more companies are relying on phone screens, or phone interviews, as a preliminary gauge of whether or not a candidate should be invited for an in - person interview.