Sentences with phrase «pretty big bet»

With the current generation of Windows, we made a pretty big bet on touch and mobility.

Greenberg also said, «For us, we think the future is without console generations; we think that the ability to build a library, a community, to be able to iterate with the hardware — we're making a pretty big bet on that with Project Scorpio.

Not exact matches

But in 2001 to 2003, the airwaves were pretty empty from travel advertising and that was a big bet that we made, and it paid off.

You know, I bet if you slapped the rise in number of atheists / agnostics in the country on a graph with the decline in morality and good sense, you'd get a big fat X. It's pretty obvious which way things are going with a mere cursory glance at today's society.

I live in Australia at the moment so a pretty big and wet environment and I had problems with moths living in these sort of things quite easily (nuts, legumes, nut flours etc) I know my best bet would be to eat and use them frequently but would like to know best ways to keep them fresh the longest anyway!

I bet if you asked any Arsenal fan what they thought that Arsene Wenger's targets are from the beginning of the season, most of us would have a pretty clear idea, but it came as a big surprise to me that Jack Wilshere gave his list as clear as day on Arsenal.com.

The Celtics pretty much have to take a big man in the draft, and taking the best available at No. 22 is probably their best bet.

Most of the sports - betting world will have their attention on a pretty big college football game being played in Atlanta tonight.

Scott Cooley of Bookmaker recently mentioned that they definitely get more action on an NBA Playoff game, especially in terms of the money wagered due to bigger bets, but ticket counts and number of wagers are pretty close.

And I would bet a small fortune she feels as though she has had to make some pretty big sacrifices for her kids too.

I did use a pretty small drill bit, but I bet I could have gone bigger if I'd wanted to.

Bombers are pretty big this season and I can bet we'll be seeing more of them.

Jenna Johnson's dance skills combined with Adam Rippon's level of fitness, experience with choreography, and post-Olympics popularity meant that predicting Rippon as the big star winner of the Mirrorball Trophy was a pretty safe bet.

I have no knowledge of the state of Quercus» stock management, but it's a pretty safe bet that they've got too much stock, probably of extremely good titles, sitting in a warehouse, intended for those big orders that never came from the retailers with those challenging conditions.

Because we're all terribly correlated with the market, and with the economy — yep, we're all making pretty much the same big bet!

Time for a step - change... Overall, it's a pretty stable core business, so management needs to start milking it for cash to return to shareholders (via dividends / buy - backs), or else accelerate growth by ramping up its leverage & acquisition pipeline / spending (more acquisitions, bigger acquisitions, or both...)-- at this point, I'd still prefer a bet on the latter.

It is a pretty good bet for a flea that, at ground level, something big enough to throw a shadow is going to be a moving blood meal — and the amazing spring reflex gets them onto the «feed station».

The only limit is your imagination really with something Little Big Planet doesn't have, logic programming, it lets you make pretty much any game, personally I've made a betting sim and a remake of an old school arena fighter and plan to make more.

With E3 being the biggest stage for video game news, it is a very safe bet to assume that Bethesda has something pretty huge that they want to reveal.

This is some pretty big news we got right here, and I'm willing to bet you have an opinion on it.

We can't say for sure what effect that will have on the price of products going forward, but it's a pretty safe bet there will be big clearances all around.

And with games like Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Rise of the Tomb Raider, Final Fantasy XV and Kingdom Hearts III on the horizon, one can bet that some pretty big news is on the way.

Our representatives in Washington are certainly sharply divided in their views on which of these trends we should back and which ones we should try to stop — with a big block only excited about fossil fuels and another wanting to bet pretty much everything on cutting consumption and promoting new energy sources.

Google's latest products are designed from the inside out to be smarter than they are pretty, a big bet that consumers are tired of good - looking gadgets that put form before function.

By designing its own processors, Apple has found a way for its mobile devices to take a pretty big lead on the competition in terms or raw power, and at this point it would be hard to bet against the company.

While we're going to have to wait until Febuary 25th to find out if all this is for real, the list of changes and specs above seem like pretty safe bets for what Samsung will deliver on its next big phone.

That's a pretty big failure on Huawei's part, unless it's betting on the fact that most folks won't care — or even notice, for that matter.

Many pundits had initially bet that Austin, Texas, was going to be the top choice as Apple already has a big base there, although the current location is pretty drab in comparison to the newly complete Apple Park in Cupertino.

I bet you say hello to Christmas in a big pretty way!