Sentences with phrase «rival companies launching»

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Finland's Nokia launched a new brand - licensed tablet computer on Tuesday which is designed to rival Apple's iPad Mini, just six months after the company sold its ailing phones and devices business to Microsoft for over $ 7 billion.

This month, the company will roll out Shomi, an over-the-top video streaming service launched as a joint venture with telecom rival Shaw.

United Launch Alliance has dropped the price of its workhorse Atlas 5 rocket flights by about one - third in response to mounting competition from rival SpaceX and others, the company's chief executive said on Tuesday.

But with some hindsight we can understand why they made the decision to launch the new product, and ditch the «classic» version they had built the company around, because taste tests showed that consumers wanted a sweeter flavor comparable to what Coke's rival, Pepsi, was offering.

Rival Loblaw Companies Ltd. has launched home delivery in Toronto and Vancouver, and Metro Inc., which offers delivery in the big Quebec markets, said it is looking to expand its online grocery offerings to Ontario this year.

The Waterloo, Ontario - based company said its customers have registered for five million BES licenses since a migration push was launched in March, with some 30 percent of these prospective clients moving from rival mobile device management platforms.

This one, courtesy of Variety just ahead of Apple's iPhone event on Sept. 9, has the company looking to launch a streaming video service to rival Netflix, complete with its own original programming.

(Initially CEO of X.com when it launched an Internet - based payment service and acquired Confinity, a rival person - to - person payment company, to establish dominant market share.)

Spotify, launched in 2008 and available in more than 60 countries, is the biggest music streaming company in the world and counts services from Apple Inc (AAPL.O), Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) and Alphabet Inc's < GOOGL.O > Google as its main rivals.

MEXICO CITY / SAN FRANCISCO, April 6 Chinese ride - hailing company Didi Chuxing has publicly launched in Mexico with a website advertising its service to drivers and passengers and setting the stage for a potentially expensive showdown with rival Uber.

HELSINKI (Reuters)- Finland's Nokia NOK1V.HE launched a new brand - licensed tablet computer on Tuesday which is designed to rival Apple's (AAPL.O) iPad Mini, just six months after the company sold its ailing phones and devices business to Microsoft (MSFT.O) for over $ 7 billion.

(Reuters)- Spanish office buildings owner Inmobiliaria Colonial (COL.MC) said on Monday it has launched a takeover bid for Axiare Patrimonio (AXIA.MC), valuing the rival company at 1.46 billion euros ($ 1.70 billion).

Last year, Blue Origin entered the running for a potential wave of funding to be given by the U.S. Air Force, rivaling other space companies both big and small, including the aforementioned SpaceX, United Launch Alliance, and Orbital ATK.

Spotify, launched in 2008 and available in more than 60 countries, is the biggest music streaming company in the world and counts services from Apple (AAPL.O), Amazon (AMZN.O) and Alphabet's < GOOGL.O > Google as its main rivals.

The company's intention to launch a streaming service for its sizable content library - which it has shrewdly withheld from rival streaming services like Netflix (NFLX)- is a huge growth driver for the company.

A new UK company is rivalling leading cola brands with the launch its Green Cola product, sweetened with stevia and caffeinated with green coffee beans.

ATLANTA — As rivals prepare to launch A-segment vehicles in the U.S., Kia Motors America is reconsidering plans for its Picanto minicar, a company official tells Ward's here.

It might be the second time an Audi A5 Sportback has been launched, but this alternative hatchback take on the executive car class still doesn't have many direct rivals, with just the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe for company.

Over the next 12 months, Honda will re-launch the Accord while Toyota will bring its new Prius, company executives said, joining the race with European rivals Volkswagen and Skoda which are set to launch the new Passat and Superb.

According to a report from Autocar India, the company may launch a Hyundai Creta - rivaling B - SUV as the first model based on this

Mercedes - Benz's parent company Daimler is closing in on the launch of a new all - electric brand to rival BMW i, according to reports in the German newspaper Handelsblatt.

Although not officially confirmed, it's thought that the I.D. Buzz minivan will be the figurehead for Volkswagen's upcoming Uber rival, MOIA — a ride - sharing company set to launch in 2020.

Toyota has launched these new basic variants with higher features as the Indian market is getting more luxury, safety and feature conscious and the competition is becoming tougher with rival car companies giving many features at lower cost.

This has left the company deeply wounded, and experts believe the launch of the BlackBerry Messenger on a rival platform could be a last ditch attempt by the company to help stem the tide.

Samsung's director of product marketing admits that the company has never been able to launch a super high end tablet with the potential to rival the market's front - runners.

Rival tablets that have already launched from companies like Samsung and Dell have not been able to beat Apple on price point.

Google mentioned in a Blog post today it had a big plan to court newspapers and magazine companies to rival Apples Newstand that they launched yesterday.

An Asus exec has confirmed that the company is to launch a tablet with Google to rival the Amazon Kindle Fire at Google I / O in San Francisco on Wednesday.

Four days after Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) launched the French Kindle and accompanying Kindle store, rival e-book company Kobo announced that it's partnering with French bookstore chain FNAC to create what it is calling France's largest e-bookstore.

HTC gained a march on smartphone rivals in using Google's Android software by working with the popular U.S. company for three years on the software and compatible smartphones before launching the G1 last September.

TORONTO — Shaw Communications Inc. has launched its FreeRange TV mobile streaming app, bringing the company in line with rivals in offering its full TV service to any subscriber with an Internet or mobile data connection.

The rival firm — Bradstreet Company — created the first credit and credibility review and launched the initial volume in 1857.

Soeda is spot on here, the PlayStation has launched in a market where Mobile and PC is king, where the government censors cause popular overseas games to be banned and where Mobile companies are launching rival products with games that appeal to Chinese gamers tastes.

Square Enix has a new free - to - play strategy RPG title heading our way soon called Heavenstrike Rivals and while this game will be released worldwide in te very near future, residents of Canada and Australia have the ability to play it now thanks to the company releasing the game as a soft launch in these two regions.

If the company wants to bounce back in the market, especially at a time when rival Samsung is gearing up for its yet another powerful launch - Galaxy Note 7, then Apple needs to introduce stronger features in the iPhone 7 line - up.

A final settlement, slated for December 29, would come more than a year after [company] Google's [/ company] rivals used Rockstar to launch patent lawsuits against at least seven companies — including [company] HTC [/ company], [company] Huawei [/ company] and Samsung — that make Android - based devices.

The company is currently preparing the launch of their next flagships devices, the Huawei P20 and P20 Plus, two devices that Richard Yu claims will be «much better» than rival Apple's iPhone X. Furthermore, speaking about Huawei's upcoming -LSB-...]

Launching late into a new market is seen as a problem for most companies, but it's a tried - and - tested model for Apple: let others establish the market and make mistakes, and then swoop in with a premium product that fixes the problems rivals couldn't solve.

After months of struggling to turn a profit and hundreds of millions of dollars in quarterly losses, Cho Sung - jin, Vice Chairman of LG Electronics, told 2018 Consumer Electronics Show attendees in January that the company will «[only] unveil new smartphones when it is needed» going forward, and that it will «not launch [a smartphone] just because other rivals do.»

After launching its rival to enterprise collaboration apps like Slack last October, Facebook told CNBC that it's now working on a free edition of Workplace in order to sign up more companies to its service.

Latest product from the company trying to make smart home tech not only functional but beautiful too, the Nest Cam rival follows Hive's connected thermostat and other devices that, having launched first in the UK, began arriving on US shores last year.

According to LG's Vice Chairman and CEO Jo Seong - jin, the company will not launch new flagship smartphones «just because other rivals do».

Even though the Galaxy Note 7 turned out to be a disaster, Samsung hasn't given up plans of launching a new Note - series phone this year, and the company wants to make the phone stand out this year to win back customers and eclipse rivals in the hard - fought premium phone market.

According to LG's Vice Chairman and CEO Jo Seong - jin, the company will not launch new flagship smartphone «just because other rivals do».

Google has cheekily posted a new advert online just a short while before Apple is due to formerly launch the Apple Watch at its «spring forward» event.The rival company's commercial shows a selection of hipsters wearing multiple different styles of Android... Read more

Tim Cook's company is working hard to launch an iOS phone that could rival the South Korean giant's stunning Android smartphone.

With a largely repetitive design, massive screen bezels compared to a number of recent flagship products from rival companies, a tiny battery, no headphone jack and a $ 720 MSRP, Lenovo's ultra-high-end Moto Z2 Force badly needed all those launch deals and promos to sell a few units and make some headlines.

Such color revisions often coincide with its rivals» premium releases, as was the case with the Burgundy Red version of the Galaxy S8 which the company launched shortly after the arrival of Apple's iPhone X.

The iPhone 5s has been Apple's first iPhone model to launch with a fingerprint sensor, with rival companies including HTC and Samsung quickly following Apple's lead with smartphones that also include such capabilities.

Apple's sales are sure to boom towards the tail end of the year once the Apple Watch 2 launches and rival companies are already seeing growth, though whether that will continue in the face of Apple's imposing offering remains to be seen.