Sentences with phrase «such as an apple»

Pebble, the smartwatch maker that two years ago launched its business with a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, is making all kinds of waves in the world of connected devices, where brands such as Apple, Google, Samsung and Amazon.com dominate.

Again, this is all stuff you would find on devices such as Apple's MacBooks and iPad Pros or Microsoft's Surface lineup more than Chromebooks, which tend to be lower - end machines.

The Nasdaq trades at around 22 times forward earnings, while major components such as Apple, Alphabet, Facebook and Microsoft all trade at a multiple under 30.

But the app is important for another reason: It could eventually find its way onto non-traditional television platforms, such as Apple TV and Roku.

That's up there with icons such as Apple, and it's miles from most other optical stores, which Blumenthal said score in the 20s.

What may help Stingray is if the music market eventually splits into two distinct groups: Premium services such as Apple Music and Spotify could fight it out for music nerds, while inexpensive, bare - bones offerings such as Stingray target the mass market.

Wearable technology is all the rage, but the craze goes beyond connected eyewear such as Google Glass and smart timepieces such as Apple's rumored iWatch.

Unlike products such as the Apple Watch (APPL), MICA doesn't need to sync with a phone to function fully.

«On some level, I'm envious of what (RED) has done, and it's down in part to partnering with juggernauts such as Apple.»

The European Union executive is planning a law to deal with complaints about unfair trading practices by leading online players such as Apple and Google.

«We certainly are not going to put any more capital investments into the U.S. until we see how the election pans out,» Rennehan, chief executive of Oakville, Ontario - based Freshco, which builds and maintains retail spaces for clients such as Apple and Nike, told the Globe in a separate article published this month.

In order to keep pace with competitors such as Apple, Fitbit's research and development team is exploring the medical sector.

The problem is as old as the industry itself but really came to light in the past two or so years, as Silicon Valley started revealing demographic statistics: Giants such as Apple, Google, Facebook, and Twitter all hover around 70 percent male and 80 to 90 percent white or Asian.

The Unicode Consortium has finalized its latest batch of images, paving the way for companies such as Apple, Microsoft and Google to tweak and roll out the 157 new characters as they see fit.

This is deadly and although technologies such as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto attempt to address the threat of smartphone use while driving, they're far from perfect themselves.

Ontario Apple Growers general manager Kelly Ciceran says the 15 per cent tariff on fruit such as apples, cherries, peaches, raspberries and cranberries will likely lead to more U.S. produce hitting Canadian stores.

«Nowadays,» say the two experts, «valuations are much more sober: the average NASDAQ - listed company today trades at around 21x PE, and even high - flying companies such as Apple, the most valuable company ever, trades at only 15x PE.»

The company's core wearable fitness trackers business has fallen sharply as it faces bigger names with deeper pockets, such as Apple and Samsung, that are relatively new entries in the wearable market but control a large and loyal customer base in electronics.

Founded in 2006, Spotify now has over 60 million paid subscribers, putting it well ahead of rivals in the streaming music space such as Apple and Amazon.

Previously, Apple TV owners have only been able to watch movies and television shows rented through Vudu by using various workarounds, such as the Apple TV's AirPlay feature.

In Colbert has already welcomed tech titans such as Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook, Tesla Motors (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk, and Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, as well as United Nations Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.

Earnings from Corning's specialty materials unit, which makes Gorilla Glass, surged 71.4 % to $ 71 million in the third quarter, driven by demand from smartphone makers such as Apple (aapl).

Index funds hold every stock in an index such as the S&P 500, including big - name companies such as Apple, Microsoft and Google.

Qualcomm, an early pioneer in mobile phone chips, supplies so - called modem chips to phone makers such as Apple, Samsung and LG that help the phones connect to wireless data networks.

Hartsock's Phone2Action is among the dozens of tech companies, ranging in size from startups to behemoths such as Apple, Google, and Microsoft, that have urged Congress to maintain certain aspects of the H - 1B visa program.

As several writers have pointed out, American companies such as Apple could make iPhones in the United States because printing out products and having them assembled by robots will be even cheaper than the human labour in China.

Mobile wallets such as Apple Pay and Samsung Pay have some shoppers abandoning their credit cards, too.

The company's media content business remained under pressure as large media customers such as Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc develop in - house capabilities to handle their web traffic.

Google's growing spending to be the primary search provider on apps and devices such as Apple Inc's iPhone has been a major investor concern.

Another entry with a foothold in the animation world, Shopkins toys is a series of collectible figures based on grocery store items such as Apple Blossom, Cheeky Chocolate, and Kooky Cookie.

Today there are more than 50, including upstarts such as Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and Google.

While these figures factor in the entire IT universe, including companies such as Apple and Google, many IT services companies are in even better positions, he says.

Despite hardware such as Apple TV and HomePod, Apple's overarching media strategy has failed to impress some critics thus far.

At first, the FCC wanted pay - TV providers to give their programming information to third - party device - makers such as Apple and Google.

Heavy - weights such as Apple, Cisco, Intel and Toshiba are all members of the group, which looks set to help push a standard through, possibly sometime this year.

Part of what I tried to get at in my first post about the New York Times piece was that Amazon isn't all that different from many other successful technology companies, such as Apple or Google or Facebook.

But announcing new technology tariffs could in turn push China to tax American firms such as Apple that rely on Chinese manufacturing to keep their costs low.

«Future innovation at Fossil... will largely be challenged by hype and innovative offerings from deep pocket technology - credible competitors such as Apple, Samsung and Motorola.»

While there has not yet been a tariff on devices such as Apple's iPhone, Cook last week traveled to Washington to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss trade matters.

Tech companies such as Apple, Facebook and Google know a lot about us.

Whereas a symbol - based logo uses signs or marks to symbolize an organization, such as Apple, Shell, Nike etc..

Among the top beneficiaries of this overseas growth story should be tech titans such as Apple, Google, Facebook (fb), and Amazon (amzn).

Google's growing spending to be the primary search provider on apps and devices such as Apple's iPhone has been a major investor concern.

Begin with index funds, they say, which hold every stock in an index such as the S&P 500, including big - name brands such as Apple, Microsoft and Google, and offer low turnover rates, attendant fees and tax bills.

A robust private sector is necessary to create and foster successful companies such as Apple, held in our All American Equity Fund (GBTFX) and Holmes Macro Trends Fund (MEGAX).

Payment systems such as Apple Pay are on the rise, but as I've mentioned before, they may be held back by people's need to have identification cards with them at all times.

Before joining Khan Academy, he designed and built software at companies such as Apple, TestFlight and Mobify.

Thousands of innovators and other senior executives from around the globe will be in attendance from companies such as Apple, NASA, Lockheed Martin, The Dow Chemical Company and more.

BlackBerry CEO John Chen tackled data privacy, protection and encryption in a new missive, criticizing rivals such as Apple for their practices.

C100 Charter Members include some of the most successful Canadians working in some of the most important tech companies in the Silicon Valley, include startups CEOs, top executives of companies such as Apple, Cisco, EA, eBay, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Oracle, and venture investors representing more than $ 8 billion in capital.