Sentences with phrase «service over rivals»

The EU competition regulator revived a long - dormant antitrust probe of the search giant once she took office, and earlier this year, she slapped Google with a record - breaking $ 2.7 billion fine for prioritizing its shopping search service over rivals» offerings.

The EU competition regulator revived a long - dormant antitrust probe of the search giant once she took office, and earlier this year, she slapped Google with a record - breaking $ 2.7 billion fine for prioritizing its shopping search service over rivals» offerings.

Google was hit with a fine of $ 2.4 billion in June over claims that it unfairly promoting its own services over rivals.

Not exact matches

Both services trail older rivals like DirecTV Now (which claims to have over 1 million subscribers) and Dish Network's Sling TV (roughly 2 million).

Last year, Hulu said it had roughly 12 million subscribers, which means the service still has a long way to go to catch up with its larger rivals, as Netflix boasts over 100 million subscribers around the world while more than 80 million people have Amazon Prime accounts.

At its closest rival AT&T Inc., wireless service revenue has been rising just over 4 per cent per year.

In fact, direct access to Google's cutting - edge mobile services may be the Droid Pro's most persuasive selling point: As of late 2010, the Android Market application storefront was home to well over 80,000 apps, while rival BlackBerry App World mustered only about 10,000.

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.

The bottom line, according to these firms: If the those two software giants favor their own streaming services over those of rivals, it hurts competition and consumer choice.

Moreover, Amazon gleans information from these competitors as a service provider that it may use to gain a further advantage over them as rivals — enabling it to further entrench its dominant position.

Uber's decision to sell its China operations to Didi Chuxing, China's dominant ride - sharing service — a deal through which Uber will also gain partial ownership over its main U.S. rival, Lyft414 — is one deal that would prompt scrutiny under this regime.415

In mid-2017, the EU's antitrust watchdog hit Google with a $ 2.7 billion fine for unfairly favoring its own service over those of its rivals.

So Walmart, which opened its first store in China in 1996 and has just over 400 stores, has also signed a strategic alliance with Alibaba's rival JD.com to help expand delivery services.

More important to the executives at the show will be the question of net neutrality, including whether carriers can offer consumers streaming music or video that doesn't count against monthly data limits — which could give their in - house services or those of partners an edge over rivals.

It was a soft - spoken smackdown at the first debate between U.S. Senate hopeful Richard Blumenthal and rival Linda McMahon tonight, as the pair faced off over the Democrat's misstatements about his military service and the Republican's tenure running World Wrestling Entertainment.

When we launched the site in 2000, one of our founding principles was to create a service that rivalled any of the mainstream sites and over 18 years later, we're proud to have won several awards.

Amazon's full suite of hardware, software and services with the tablet could give it an edge over low - priced tablet rivals, which offer the hardware but are not competitive on services.

In theory, the Kindle's free - forever 3G «Whispernet» service is a big advantage over rival e-readers that don't have built - in 3G service.

Initially offering free («free») one - day delivery to subscribers upon its launch, Prime has since expanded to encapsulate a number of other services: the Netflix - rivalling streaming service Amazon Instant Video is free («free») to subscribers, as is unlimited free («free») Cloud storage of photographs; Kindle First offers Kindle - owning subscribers a chance to read a selection of four new books per month for free («free») in advance of their official publication date; whilst the Kindle Owners» Lending Library lets them borrow one book a month from a choice of over 600,000 for free («free»).

But then, along came Satya Nadella, who upon taking over as CEO in 2014, refocused Microsoft as a cloud services company that is now rivaled by only Amazon.com, Inc.'s (AMZN) AWS.

With serviced apartments gaining market share across the international hospitality scene, Breaking Travel News editor Chris O'Toole here visits Fraser Residences Budapest to discover from general manager Alain Goetschel just what advantages this method of accommodation has over its many rivals.

Catchy slogans, the attractive graphics, and irresistible promises of total satisfaction over their services are all meant to grab your attention from their rivals.

That can give it a major advantage over rival streaming services.

But YouTube — Cohen stressed, speaking of what the music service offers over rivals — will give artists, their labels and managers the best direct access to consumers than any other platform.

Following a year - long beta, Google is now rolling out Hangouts Chat — its team messaging service that rivals Slack — to G Suite customers across the world over the next week.

By comparison to Google's 4,700 DMCA requests, Lumen has logged less than 200 complaints targeting rivalling services like Dropbox, OneDrive and even Kim Dotcom «s Mega (which accounts for over 100 of these).

Spotify and Apple are in a battle over rival streaming music services, and sometimes such conflicts can turn a bit petty.

The goal is to leverage the wisdom of the crowds in correcting and expanding Spotify's data over time, which could give it a competitive advantage against rival services like Apple or Pandora, for example.

Microsoft is partnering with Spotify to make it easy for Groove Music subscribers to move their playlists over to the rival music streaming service.

In June, the European Union handed out its biggest ever fine (2.42 billion euros) to Google for prioritizing its own shopping services over those of its rivals in its search results.

The service's main rival Spotify, however — despite having been around for about a decade — has well over 70 million paying members, so there's obviously work to do.

The reduced pricing should help Apple win a younger audience over to its platform from rival streaming services like Spotify and Google Play Music.

T - Mobile has persuaded a crush of cellphone users to switch over to its service, and many of the features it's pushed — from the end of mandatory two - year service agreements to the rise of unlimited plans — have been embraced by its rivals.

BBM has been a huge success on Android and iOS, and so although they may be rival platforms, that won't stop BlackBerry from porting over its biggest and best BBM features to keep its messaging service alive.

The name of a product, feature or service is key to its taking root in the mind and having preeminence over similar offerings from rival companies.

Failing to gain traction over rivals, a partnership with Spotify was announced, offering tools to seamlessly transition to the third - party service.