Sentences with phrase «subscriptions to services like»

It's not yet clear if a subscription to a service like Amazon Prime would be necessary to get the phone, but it seems like such a requirement would be likely.

Not exact matches

In addition to popular streaming services like Netflix (NFLX) and Hulu, a host of recently - launched services go after the cord - cutter segment of customers, including the Dish Network's (DISH) Sling TV subscription service and Sony's Playstation Vue, while other networks — including HBO and CBS — are now selling subscriptions to their own standalone streaming services.

As we said before, the only reason why you should get a Google Home over the Echo is if you use Google services like Play Music, you have nothing to do with Amazon, and you don't have a Prime subscription.

Offering both subscription levels allows services like Hulu and CBS to monetize their content with revenue from both subscribers and advertisers — a model that has also been taken up by sites like YouTube and Vimeo, both of which still have their free, ad - supported content, but have also introduced paid subscription options.

The best way to conduct a graffiti service is to offer a subscription - like arrangement.

Today, Volk - Weiss licenses programs to established «real - time,» or «linear,» cable channels, like HBO, Showtime, and Epix; streaming video on - demand channels, like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and Seeso, NBCUniversal's new comedy subscription service (and increasingly, services from the linear channels); over-the-top-device companies like Roku, Microsoft (which makes Xbox), Sony (PlayStation), and Apple (Apple TV); and satellite - radio channel Sirius XM.

Hasbro will launch a new game subscription service this summer, becoming the first big toy maker to try a business model that has found success for other consumer products like razors, beauty products, and meal kits.

Update: The CRTC proposed new rules today that owners of video services like Shomi and CraveTV offer video services to all Canadians either over the Internet or through a TV subscription.

In the more tech - heavy segments of the industry, startups like pet toy and treat subscription service BarkBox, services platform Rover, direct - to - consumer pet pharmaceutical company Vets First Choice, and smart - collar maker Whistle Labs are some of the dominant companies.

The Taiwanese smartphone maker plans to debut Wednesday a monthly subscription service for virtual reality media like video games and short interactive films.

The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high rate of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful lives.

Make it easier to do more of it next year by signing yourself up for an e-book subscription service like Scribd or Kindle Unlimited.

Everything from the roll - out of its Walmart Pay mobile app, to expanding its free grocery pickup service for orders placed on line to launching an Amazon Prime - like subscription service.

For example, much of the industry has ignored or downplayed the impact of «cord cutting,» which has led many millennials (and increasingly large numbers of other consumers as well) to shed their cable subscriptions in favor of streaming services like Netflix (NFLX).

While Google's service seems a direct shot at other subscription - based streaming music providers, like Spotify and Rdio, it is also a direct shot at Apple (AAPL), which has long been rumored to be planning a streaming service on its iTunes store.

Rogers Communications is taking the fight for the future of television distribution to enemy turf: the telecom giant today launched Shomi (pronounced «show me»), a subscription video - on - demand service launching in November to compete with over-the-top services like Netflix.

Such services will inevitably lead to or spur alternative subscription and one - off options, whether it's the sort of virtual private network encryption I wrote about recently or perhaps even micro-transactions — imagine a Google - like service that doesn't gather your information, but rather charges you per search.

Now, 3DR is focusing on selling drone software for the construction industry, similar to how enterprise software companies like Salesforce sell annual or monthly subscriptions to their services.

The service's new ad - free subscription model, expected to be announced at its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, could help the tech giant compete with leaders like Spotify, who already dominate the space.

Much of it was for straight - up services like security, but about $ 5.4 billion was subscription revenue connected to the sale of a product.

According to several music executives, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the talks are private, Apple recently tried but failed to persuade record labels to agree to lower licensing costs that would have let Apple sell subscriptions to its streaming service for $ 8 a month — a discount from the $ 10 that has become standard for services like Spotify, Rhapsody and Rdio.

Compared to other subscription services like Spotify or Netflix which run about $ 10 per month, Prime is still a great deal.

You can log in to our Subscription Services using a Single Sign - on (SSO) service like your Google account.

The company could also choose to turn its original video content efforts into its own Netflix - like video subscription service.

Companies like Salesforce, one of Silicon Valley's successful enterprise software companies, popularized a «software as a service» approach to enterprise computing, selling its software to businesses online via a subscription service.

These resources also help the business stick to a specific budget, as services like IaaS come in several packages and subscription rates online.

Its possible to run a subscription like this and not lose money — the ebook subscription service Oyster, for example, was profitable in terms of gross — but it's very hard to do at the scale MoviePass is operating at and it's near impossible to do it with margins that would make investors salivate.

For years, I've been a consumer and collector of the paper ones, but in the spring I decided to give the digital versions a try and signed up for Texture, a Netflix - like subscription service that provides access to almost every magazine imaginable.

I have two rooms full of toys and musical things, like electric keyboard, older computer to learn things on «ABC.com», (a subscription service for 2 + yrs old children), and battery operated toys that are musical, or talk, or walk, or beep, or run, blocks and puzzles, plush toys and soft rubber balls, and when no babies around, I blow up lots of balloons which they throw up in the air and try to catch, or I bring out all the «kitchen stuff» (a collection of plastic dish sets, plastic fake food and utensils, and a big tablecloth I lay it all on and then pick it all up with until next time).

What if you wanted to hire a housekeeper for a few months, a meal service, or an online diaper subscription service like Honest Company?

It looks like a rather large wristwatch and costs around # 100 (and about the same again for the subscription to a paging service).

While I remain as satisfied as ever with the overall content, I would like to note that I had a fair amount of trouble initiating my subscription due to miscues regarding «activating my account,» further aggravated by lack of response from customer service.

Replace products with new, cleaner versions as needed or treat yourself to a subscription base service like GoodeBox, so you can start trying new products monthly (http://www.goodebox.com).

The thing I like about that service is that it isn't a subscription, so you just reach out to them on an as needed basis.

It's an amazing jewelry subscription service to get gorgeous gems like this!

It's an amazing jewelry subscription service to get beautiful gems like this on a regular basis!

If you would like to read why Wantable Style Edit is one of my favorite subscriptions, here is a detailed comparison post where I discuss various style subscriptions / services.

It definitely seems like a fun subscription service to try!

For those of you who like to stay on schedule, we've got a few subscription services up for review this week.

I'd love to hear your thoughts on subscription services like Stitch Fix.

I've been adoring the pairing of stripes and leopard, and the scales of these particular prints work so well together If you're interested in signing up, feel free to use my link here On to Rocksbox, the designer jewelry subscription service that sends you 3 items at a time to wear to your heart's content, then send all of them back or keep what you like at a discounted price.

Like I mentioned in my last blog post, it's a subscription service that sends out 4 - 8 full - sized healthy products for your pregnancy that are tailored to your due date.

$ 19 a month just sounded like too much for a jewelry subscription service when you didn't get to keep the jewelry in the first place.

For the last year, I have been enjoying a subscription to the Acorn streaming media service, as it has all my favorite British period and mystery series, like Midsomer Murders, Foyle's War, Vera, and Poirot.

They can do all of this for free, but the product also offers a # 9.99 per month subscription service, which allows singles to see who has liked them and visited their profile, as well as giving unlimited messages.

Generally speaking, a free membership has only one purpose - it gives you time to check out the service, see what features and tools are available, who's using it, then decide whether or not you like it enough to put out your cash for a paid subscription.

Tinder Will Show You Who Has Liked Your Profile With New Tinder Gold Subscription Service — Tinder is about to let users pay to see who likes them on the dating app.

Rochelle Winn, from Match.com, commented that this potentially had «huge revenue implications», raising the point that users could sign up for the service, message everyone they liked, then leave before 14 days, and not have to pay the full subscription fee.

A member who is new to the service has to fill in some details such as name, birth date, address, age, email, and subscription details for the members who would like extra services since the site is free for only the common features.

Say you, like many people, excitedly signed up for a recurring $ 4.99 a month payment to gain access to EA's new subscription service for the Xbox One, only to be underwhelmed by the meager early offerings.