Sentences with phrase «systems a year ago»

I used a sticker reward system years ago, good idea but the board and the stickers need to be larger and more designed for littler ones.

When BMW first launched the iDrive system years ago, I worked at one of the company's dealerships.

HLDI first looked at these systems a year ago (see «Honda warning system trims insurance claims,» May 29, 2014).

We reported on a previous incarnation of the system a year ago, but this time we got the chance to see it up close and personal.

This is what Nintendo had in mind when they rolled out the Nintendo 3DS system years ago.

Already the company said it catches more than 3 million suspicious accounts every week, which is more than double what they were finding with their automated systems a year ago.

Not exact matches

Industrial Systems segment sales in the quarter were $ 234 million, 15 % higher from a year ago.

«If we compare the U.S. systems» costs to the more affordable costs in other industrialized nations, the glaring difference is price, not utilization (Uwe was right 15 years ago, «It's the Prices, Stupid»),» declares Laszewski.

Six years ago, Nintendo's Wii was in a position that every hardware company dreamed of — a game system that not only captured the imagination of the core player but also was widely and warmly embraced by the mass audience.

There's No There There Mainly for the sake of my sanity, I had also connected my Bitcoin account to a real bank account (again, it was one from years and several businesses ago), which is the only reason I ever got started with this whole crazy system.

The two nuclear - powered probes launched 40 years ago and became the first and only robots to take close - up photographs of Uranus and Neptune, the planets» moons and rings, and other objects in the outer solar system.

Add to that, the cost of health insurance premiums growing at four times inflation and workers changing employers far more often than they did 60 years ago, and you have a system that's going to break.

Two years ago, Noise Solutions installed a system of exhaust silencers and an acoustic enclosure to reduce the ambient sound levels by 23 %.

Five years ago, Dee implemented a new system whereby employees get five personal days to use as they wish.

«But we can say with a fair bit of certainty that all that sequence of changes, starting several years ago, has succeeded in adding more buffering to the system.»

Several years ago, Jordan Fantaay, founder and CEO of email productivity startup Fantoo, ran a business that created hardware for sports and fitness entertainment systems.

KBOs are so far away from the sun, they're almost perfectly frozen samples of the material leftover from the Solar System's formation some 4.6 billion years ago.

The fact that there still isn't a full version despite the Windows Phone operating system being more than a year old — and that Microsoft bought Skype nearly a year ago — is a little perplexing.

The company also has competition from companies like Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, as well as from Elon Musk, who first proposed the system four years ago and recently decided to give it a go himself.

Fifty years ago company management could make a bunch of rules and put in place processes to develop a system wherein failure wasn't an option.

A few years ago, the company introduced new processes and systems that directly affected the day - to - day work of more than half of the organization.

He became chief defense counsel for military commissions two years ago, according to the Herald, and he has since become a vocal critic of the war - court system set up to try terror suspects.

He also indicated it would be something people wouldn't be embarrassed to wear in public — a nod of recognition to the fact that people were less than comfortable interacting with others wearing Google Glass, the futuristic head - mounted computer system that Google created a few years ago.

Two years ago it was spending hundreds of millions of dollars on venture capital investments in food delivery, group buying, and house cleaning — not to bet on the next big thing, but to add users for its payment system.

GPS systems now track products that a year ago might have become lost or gone overlooked.

The discovery of hydrogen sulfide may help piece together the story of how the solar system formed and arranged itself some 4.6 billion years ago.

«If you were a doctor a hundred years ago and you go back [to the present] now, you can't be a doctor,» Wim Elfrink, Executive Vice President, Industry Solutions and Chief Globalisation Officer of Cisco Systems, told CNBC's Innovation Cities.

I think the global market place is moving very quickly and much of the education system that we have is a reflection of what was relevant a few years ago, rather than now.»

It's the third update to Windows Phone 8 software since the system's release a year ago.

Audio quality — which only a few years ago sounded as if you were talking into a tin can — now often rivals that of traditional telephone systems.

Launched eight years ago, the company has become the nation's largest installer of residential solar systems.

«If you can afford the upfront, it's a no - brainer,» said Caroline Coats, a nearby resident who hired Sullivan to install a solar system four years ago.

Having started nine years ago as a slide - show producer, the company has found itself in one cutthroat industry after another — from systems integration to photo - lab services to Web design, adding hundreds of services in nine different niches.

I started TaxiGuy, which is a national network of 400 cab companies that was really cool 15 years ago because they were linked together through a toll - free phone number and now it's moved to an app system.

In response to a question about whether Trump had paid no taxes in recent years and how long the negative tax liability of the late»70s continued, Trump campaign spokeswoman Hope Hicks emailed: «You must be kidding, that is more than 35 years ago when we had an entirely different tax system.»

When Dorsey launched Square eight years ago with co-founder Jim McKelvey, the San Francisco company focused on selling credit card payment systems to small businesses.

In the event these firms enter a tailspin, as they did a few short years ago, it is clear there is potential for real consequences, not just to the firms themselves but for the system as a whole.

Goop promotes and sells herbs used in Ayurveda — a medical system that originated in India thousands of years ago and is still practiced today.

At the very Cupertino, Calif., venue where Steve Jobs pulled the first Macintosh out of a bag more than 30 years ago, the company announced today a brand new mobile payments system called Apple Pay.

As for operating system market share, comScore says that Google is first with 50.5 per cent of the market running some version of Android, up from 44 per cent a year ago.

Two years ago the America Invents Act ushered in a comprehensive overhaul of the U.S. patent system.

Datapipe started to focus on providing AWS - related services six years ago, but now faces competitors including big systems integrators like Capgemini and Accenture as well as Rackspace (rax), which has been adding MSP - like services in support of AWS and Azure over the past year.

We have a government that 10 years ago said education was the number one priority that has put billions into the system whose intentions are probably in the right place.

With this in mind it's even possible to use a system like it was done at «letsbuyit.com» some years ago for new releases.

The bank tried to switch 5 million customers and 1.3 billion records to software run by its Spain - based parent Sabadell from a system operated by Lloyds Banking Group Plc, which spun off TSB three years ago.

The importance of understanding how drivers interact with autonomous or semiautonomous vehicles was underscored year ago when a Tesla owner was killed while driving his 2015 Model S in Florida with the car's Autopilot system engaged.

«The market is seeing just how much infrastructure matters in the Permian, which we've articulated since we entered the basin three years ago with our RKI acquisition that included gas gathering and water systems,» says Rick Muncrief, WPX chairman and chief executive officer.

Eclipse Inc., a third generation family owned company founded in Rockford, Illinois 106 years ago, is a global leader in the manufacture of gas combustion components and systems for industrial heating and drying applications.

The Supreme Court initially ruled on this 20 years ago — it was specifically [meant] to unclog the court system that had become way too overloaded with small - business disputes.

Several years ago, we began working with Jack after discovering that his short - term «reversion to the mean» ETF system greatly complimented the Morpheus momentum trading strategy for individual stocks.