Sentences with phrase «rival companies like»

The Cupertino, California - based tech giant was initially slow to adopt wireless charging technology, with rival companies like Samsung offering the feature in their phones for several years.
Over the past few years Sony has steadily lost its wireless momentum to rival companies like Samsung, Apple and Xiaomi.
Thus, according to LG, they are ensuring both longevity and reliability by adopting the flat screen feature and resisting the curved display panels, as compared to rival companies like Samsung and Apple.
And other rival companies like micromax were having sleepless nights during those days (remember them sue ing one plus one in cyanogen matter?)-RRB-..
This however will be good news for rival companies like Amazon and Barnes & Noble.

Not exact matches

With a few simple changes, your company will run a like dream, outsell its rivals and lead the pack.
Media watchers note that the company is diving into a crowded field, facing deep - pocketed rivals like Google's YouTube TV, Sony's PlayStation Vue, and AT&T's DirecTV Now.
The company has been trying to capitalize on the bankruptcies of defunct rivals like City Sports and The Sports Authority to win their customers.
Meanwhile, the ability to effectively police abusive behavior could prove essential to the company's financial health, as Twitter needs to show regular, significant user growth in order to appease investors who are concerned that the company is lagging behind social media rivals like Facebook and Instagram.
The company is set to use the funds raised from the ICO - which is kind of like a crypto - twist on the initial public offering process - to build a protocol to rival the Ethereum platform.
As Bloomberg notes, rival apparel companies like Under Armour (UA) and Adidas (ADS) are likely to enter the bidding for the lucrative Texas contract — which could be worth more than $ 15 million per year — once it comes up for grabs, which means Nike will face some fierce competition if it wants to keep doing business with the school.
With a library of more than 2.2 million e-books, with five million customers in 100 countries so far, the Toronto - based e-book retailer has shown potential to build itself into Amazon's chief global rival for digital reading, concentrating on markets like Europe where the American company isn't as strong.
Germany, one of Europe's green superpowers, is home to clean - tech manufacturers like wind turbine maker Siemens and solar - panel producer Solarworld; there's hope such companies might one day rival legends like Volkswagen and BMW.
Viasat CEO Mark Dankberg believes that it's unlikely that the kinds of smaller satellites that companies like SpaceX or rival OneWeb are looking to deploy in low orbit will be able to offer Internet speeds that are as fast as the bigger satellites in higher orbit.
Like their rivals globally, Australia's traditional media companies have been squeezed by online rivals, as advertising dollars have followed eyeballs to digital distributors such as Google, Facebook and Netflix Inc (nflx).
Neil Parikh, another co-founder, takes that forecast even further, giving Casper a trajectory rivaling the sales of giant public companies like Adidas and McDonald's.
Ackman's Pershing Square Capital teamed up with Valeant to mount a failed hostile takeover of rival pharmaceutical company Allergan, and at the time, the famed fund manager credited Pearson for being able to spot opportunities where others couldn't, much like business legend Warren Buffett.
The company emerged from the 2009 financial crisis more easily than most of its peers, helped by stronger digital firepower and the weakness of lower - end rivals like J.C. Penney (jcp) and Sears.
Now the company is racing to broaden its smartwatch line to keep up with bigger rivals like Apple and Samsung.
After ruinous bouts of competition like this, rival railroad companies would agree to cooperate, pooling the business in certain areas and setting common rates.
When those companies grow and spend big money in their data centers, Intel stands to benefit — as long as they keep buying from the semiconductor giant and not rivals like Nvidia.
The company has overhauled its app and added automated ad buying tools in an effort to hold onto users and advertisers as bigger rival Facebook Inc introduces Snapchat - like features to Instagram.
IBM does not prohibit these organizations from working with other companies like Google or quantum computing startup D - Wave on their rival quantum experiments, Gil explained.
Though King wouldn't say whether Walmart had concrete plans to eventually make marketplace items available for services like in - store pickup of online orders, as it does for its own assortment, it's clear Walmart's 4,000 - some stores could give the company a big advantage over its main marketplace rivals, Amazon.com (amzn) and eBay.
Companies in this camp include Beyond Meat and its rival Impossible Foods — which has raised an eye - popping $ 275 million from the likes of Gates and Khosla Ventures.
The company actually beat Wall Street profit estimates largely thanks to its superstar cancer immunotherapy drug Keytruda, which has been shown to best chemotherapy in helping lung cancer patients live longer and given Merck a leg up over rivals like Bristol - Myers Squibb's immune therapy Opdivo.
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Uber, a five - year - old company that operates in more than 310 cities and 58 countries worldwide, faces homegrown Chinese rivals like Didi Kuaidi, which has more than 90 percent of the market and is backed by two of the largest Chinese Internet companies, Alibaba and Tencent.
The hope here is that this will be a move that helps the company offer customers two - day delivery on larger items and will give it an advantage over rivals like Wayfair and Joss & Main.
Companies like Uber and its rival Lyft, and Instacart, a grocery delivery service, have long faced questions about whether they are creating the right kind of employment opportunities for both the economy and for workers.
This Act prohibited price discrimination by retailers among producers and by producers among retailers.63 Its aim was to prevent conglomerates and large companies from using their buyer power to extract crippling discounts from smaller entities, and to keep large manufacturers and retailers from teaming up against rivals.64 Like laws banning predatory pricing, the prohibition against price discrimination effectively curbed the power of size.
The company has struggled with falling revenue in recent years, as it competed with streaming rivals like Spotify and Pandora.
Not only is Grab keen to fill at least some of the nearly 500 vacancies within the company, but it was particularly eager to avoid a migration of Uber staff moving en masse to direct rivals like Go - Jek in the ride - hailing space or food delivery services Deliveroo and FoodPanda.
When it comes to powering the next generation of companies, Microsoft faces a great deal of competition from major rivals like Amazon and Google.
So great was the promise of the company that General Magic was able to bring together a true team of rivals in operational and financial partners across the telecommunications industry, raising $ 96 million in total from the likes of Motorola, Sony, AT&T, NTT and others.
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.
The electric vehicle movement the company arguably popularized is seeing momentum from new and existing players, while self - driving competitors like Alphabet's Waymo strike deals with automakers to develop vehicles that could rival Tesla's own offerings.
That is just one rival in a sea of them, including private companies like Five Guys and Fatburger.
Although Netflix was an early pioneer in online movie streaming, the company faces increasing competition, from powerful incumbent players, content companies and Internet rivals like Comcast, Verizon, Blockbuster / Dish Network, HBO and Amazon.
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SNC - Lavalin Group Inc. is pressing Canada's new Liberal government to adopt corporate corruption settlement deals like those in place in the United Kingdom and the United States, saying federal charges laid against the company are hurting its ability to compete against rivals in Group of 7 countries.
By picking a price at the top end of the assumed range, Alibaba surpassed big American companies like the Walt Disney Co. and Boeing Co., leaving behind as well e-commerce rivals such as eBay and Amazon.
«We are, as a company, going through a massive transformation, just like our customers, and just like our rivals,» he says at the UK headquarters in Reading.
The move benefitted rival ride - hailing firms like Lyft as well, but Uber has seen its presence expand at the state Capitol in recent years amid disputes with Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration as well as controversies surrounding the company.
It certainly stands in stark contrast to the approach of tech companies like Apple, which are suing their rivals all over the world for infringing on patents like the one it holds for rounded corners.
The company's head of AI research Yann LeCun and research engineer Soumith Chintala have described their ideal system as being «capable of not only text and image recognition but also higher - order functions like reasoning, prediction and planning, rivaling the way humans think and behave.»
«The complexity of the underlying technology powering eHarmony rivals what companies like Google, Facebook and Microsoft's Bing are utilizing to deliver results that are most significant to users.»
HERALD TRIBUNE — Dec 17 — A handful of giant media companies, like NBC Universal, News Corp., Viacom and possibly CBS, are close to announcing a new Web site that will feature some of their best - known television programming and other clips in an attempt to build a business for distributing video on the Internet to rival YouTube.
Like many, I consider the people at Pixar Animation Studios elite filmmakers, whose tremendously high quality of output isn't rivaled by any other individual or company.
Upon returning home, Downey perfects the robotic flying suit, but when he announces that his company is getting out of the weapons business he makes himself an inviting target to rivals, including enigmatic father figure Jeff Bridges, who looks disconcertingly like Winter Kills co-star Sterling Hayden with his shaved head and mad - prophet beard.
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