Sentences with phrase «technology in a bid»

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Last year, officials from Moscow's government told local media that they were looking into the technology in a bid to reduce the risk of fraud when people are voting on city management issues.

Nigeria's foremost renewable energy researcher and promoter, Prince Timothy Okedele has faulted Federal Government's recent decision to adopt nuclear technology in its bid to surmount the hindering energy crisis rocking the nation.

Researchers are marshaling technology in a bid to thwart the harvest - threatening outbreak in Central America

It adopts the company's Skyactiv engine and chassis technologies in a bid to increase efficiency, and went on sale in Japan this fall as the Demio.

Also, the tires it's been fitted with come with noise suppression technology in a bid to keep road noise out of the cabin.

Infiniti is opting for this technology in a bid for greater efficiency, and the automaker estimates the QX50 will attain up to 27 mpg combined.

Curved television sets were the major trend this year at CES, as more companies seem to be embracing this technology in a bid to win over consumers.

Paris» police force is understandably anxious about crowd security as of late, and it's turning to technology in a bid to track threats hiding in those groups.

But Ericsson is far from alone in exploring the technology in a bid to keep data honest.

Bitsoko is an Android mobile wallet that implements blockchain technology in a bid to both remove the cost of transferring money between two individuals and to increase access to payment services.

Not exact matches

A YOUNG Perth entrepreneur has teamed up with a leader among Malaysian start - up businesses in a bid to boost the success of local technology entrepreneurs.

China's Tsinghua Unigroup Ltd plans to invest 300 billion yuan ($ 47 billion) over the next five years in a bid to become the world's third - biggest chipmaker, the chairman of the state - backed technology conglomerate said on Monday.

«What seems more relevant is the very real possibility that the entire technology sector unites behind Hillary Clinton in a potential general election bid against Donald Trump,» CrowdPAC says.

But along with investing in and improving MoPub's existing business, Twitter also plans to use the startup's technology to bring real - time bidding to the Twitter Ads platform.

Chief executive Tim Armstrong previously helped oversee Google's DoubleClick division and has been widely credited with investing in and expanding AOL's advertising technology, which has integrated a real - time bidding platform to help marketers buy ads across the web.

Harris got the chance to bid on a large job for Barnes & Noble.com — a traveling technology exhibit that would cover 25 cities in nine months.

Jim Cramer unpacked the hostile bid by Broadcom to acquire semiconductor maker Qualcomm in what would be the largest technology deal in history.

Last month, Go - Jek acquired three financial technology (fintech) start - ups for undisclosed amounts in a bid to dominate Indonesia's digital payments industry.

In a bid to ensure the future of the Dongguan plant, TAL was forced to slash its workforce from 5,000 to 3,000 and invest heavily in new technologies, such as the water treatment facility, Lee saiIn a bid to ensure the future of the Dongguan plant, TAL was forced to slash its workforce from 5,000 to 3,000 and invest heavily in new technologies, such as the water treatment facility, Lee saiin new technologies, such as the water treatment facility, Lee said.

In making its bid for a chunk of the $ 20 billion worldwide instant coffee market, much of that is the United Kingdom and Japan where instant is the de-facto coffee mode, Starbucks Chairman and CEO Howard Schulz says his company spent 20 years perfecting a top - secret technology that ultimately results in a cup of coffee made with Via, that is indistinguishable from Starbuck's typical brewed coffeIn making its bid for a chunk of the $ 20 billion worldwide instant coffee market, much of that is the United Kingdom and Japan where instant is the de-facto coffee mode, Starbucks Chairman and CEO Howard Schulz says his company spent 20 years perfecting a top - secret technology that ultimately results in a cup of coffee made with Via, that is indistinguishable from Starbuck's typical brewed coffein a cup of coffee made with Via, that is indistinguishable from Starbuck's typical brewed coffee.

Alphabet sued Uber for allegedly conspiring with a former Alphabet employee to bring self - driving trade secrets over to Uber in a bid to accelerate Uber's autonomous technology.

Listen to Rick Rieder discuss how technology is reshaping the economic landscape and the bond market in our latest episode of our podcast, The Bid.

That was the message delivered to the heads of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Wednesday by three lawmakers and members of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus (CBC), a bipartisan group launched last year in a bid to support the technology and its interests on Capitol Hill.

At present, banks are visibly keen to keep pace with blockchain's latest developments in a bid to improve their overall efficiency and minimise costs, as well as to push back against the growing threat from FinTech firms eager to capitalise on the technology.

Soon - Shiong's Nant Capital, a California - based technology firm, became Tronc's second - largest shareholder in June 2016 and that investment helped Tronc fend off a hostile takeover bid from Gannett, whose last offer was $ 864 million for the company.

In bid to reduce carbon emissions, a group of Japanese technology and energy firms is launching a pilot project aimed to allow consumers in rural areas to trade renewable energy.In bid to reduce carbon emissions, a group of Japanese technology and energy firms is launching a pilot project aimed to allow consumers in rural areas to trade renewable energy.in rural areas to trade renewable energy...

By contrast, Alphabet's self - driving car division, Waymo, is building some of its own hardware, like the laser - based radars called lidar, in a bid to supply carmakers and other self - driving technology companies.

Soon - Shiong's Nant Capital, a Culver City technology firm, became Tronc's second - largest shareholder in June 2016, and that investment helped Tronc fend off a hostile takeover bid from Gannett, whose last offer was $ 864 million for the company.

On the manufacturing side, the deal between Uber and Volvo asks both companies to bid $ 300 million in autonomous driving technology, with the final objective to create a car able to drive itself.

In a bid to strengthen their BES system, Blackberry recently purchased Good's Technology for $ 425 million.

Apart from EV and new energy, NIO Capital is looking for opportunities in self - driving technology - another part of China's national agenda as the country pushes into artificial intelligence in a bid to rival U.S. market leaders such as Google and Microsoft.

The bid for Kuka, a high - tech robotics manufacturer, sparked controversy in Germany amid fears that key technologies were falling into foreign hands at a time when China protects its own companies against foreign takeovers.

It is not inconceivable that any of these companies — or yet unknown start - ups that attract millions of users in a matter of months — could soon attract multibillion - dollar bids from the technology giants.

Rather, it should be extracted using the most advanced technology and bidding processes, conducted in a transparent manner which respects Romanian citizens» wishes.

Selected Winner Afriwave Ghana Limited, a wholly owned Ghanaian Company with Laurisia Associates as its integration partner, Huawei and Muecci as its technology partners won the bid to be licensed as the Clearinghouse Services Provider in Ghana for the next ten years.

This is in a bid to put a stop to the lingering crisis that has bedeviled the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso over the years

They've already arranged to set up shop at the Tyron Technology Park in Fulton County should they win the bid.

The U.S. Justice Department filed a federal lawsuit to block AT&T's $ 85 billion bid to take over Time Warner — arguing that a merger would result in higher bills for consumers and squelch innovations in technology.

In his bid to fulfill his statutory obligations on Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, the Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has released the sum of N1bilion as take - off and subvention fund to the management of the institution who are currently on industrial action.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is advertising bidding opportunities for two more local road projects related to the $ 10 billion factory Foxconn Technology Group is building in Racine County.

The bill, which originated in the comptroller's office both modernizes procurement law by, for example, updating the definition of «technology» and seeks to make the bidding process more open by providing more information to companies that don't win contracts.

The programme will equip participants with the requisite technology - driven entrepreneurial skills to use the internet, especially social media to market their products and services as well as start virtual offices in a bid to reduce unemployment in Ghana.

JOHNSBURG — The Johnsburg Town Board is considering the merits of two bids for solar panels with the hopes the technology will result in lower electrical costs to the town.

Sen. John McCain's 2008 presidential bid, hamstrung in part by its reliance on public financing, hired just 15 staffers in the areas of technology, digital, data or analytics over the course of the campaign.

Technology aside, the problem highlighted by Solyndra may be the temptation to put good money after bad in a bid to rescue a looming failure for political reasons, but that's hardly scientific.

«We're going to use whatever we can get our hands on,» Rekoske says, in a bid to demonstrate the flexibility of the technology.

In a bid to progress beyond the shotgun approach to fighting cancer — blasting malignant cells with toxic chemicals or radiation, which kills surrounding healthy cells in the process — researchers at the Harvard - MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology (HST) are using nanotechnology to develop seek - and - destroy models to zero in on and dismantle tumors without damaging nearby normal tissuIn a bid to progress beyond the shotgun approach to fighting cancer — blasting malignant cells with toxic chemicals or radiation, which kills surrounding healthy cells in the process — researchers at the Harvard - MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology (HST) are using nanotechnology to develop seek - and - destroy models to zero in on and dismantle tumors without damaging nearby normal tissuin the process — researchers at the Harvard - MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology (HST) are using nanotechnology to develop seek - and - destroy models to zero in on and dismantle tumors without damaging nearby normal tissuin on and dismantle tumors without damaging nearby normal tissue.

Any significant changes in election technology will come too late for this year's bid for the White House.

In a strategic bid to create a national life sciences powerhouse, Sweden committed $ 75 million in 2010 to create SciLifeLab, which was established by Uppsala University, Stockholm University, Karolinska Institutet, and the Royal Institute of TechnologIn a strategic bid to create a national life sciences powerhouse, Sweden committed $ 75 million in 2010 to create SciLifeLab, which was established by Uppsala University, Stockholm University, Karolinska Institutet, and the Royal Institute of Technologin 2010 to create SciLifeLab, which was established by Uppsala University, Stockholm University, Karolinska Institutet, and the Royal Institute of Technology.