Sentences with phrase «users money by»

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On Twitter, accounts that presented themselves as Bitconnect customer support but appeared to have been set up only after the service shut down, such as @BitconnectStaff and @BitConnectExch, seemed to prey on users desperate to get their money off the platform by suggesting they send all their cryptocurrency to a separate digital wallet address.

The FT predicts that Facebook, with 250 million users, could be a huge retail destination but is quick to say that the site has «no current plans to organise the storefronts into an online mall, or to make money from them by either taxing the transactions, or by offering its own virtual currency.»

The service, dubbed Snapcash, allows Snapchat users to link their debit cards to their account and quickly send money to a contact by starting a chat on a smartphone, typing in a dollar sign and an amount and hitting a green button, Snapchat explained in a post on its official blog on Monday.

By 2001, Blogger had attracted 100,000 users and the beginnings of what seemed like a healthy buzz, even though it made no money and had no model for changing that.

However, Slack is doing something right, as it expects to hit $ 10 million in annual recurring revenue this year from 70,000 paying users (the freemium model has 250,000 daily users) and the money reportedly has been growing by $ 1 million a month.

I learned that it was a Casascius coin, one of roughly 3,500 minted by a Bitcoin user of the same name before the US Treasury Department shut him down in 2013 for failing to have a federal money transmitter license.

Although Twitter is used by millions of people, its user base has stopped growing and the company has had trouble making money.

For example, there are surely lots of ways for the company to make money by selling the right bits of the vast trove of information it currently has about its roughly 900 million users.

«It has more [monetization] than we expected; as users build their Pokémon inventory, spending money becomes needed to store, train, hatch and battle,» Macquarie Securities said in a note to clients, adding that purchases so far in Australia were not being driven by big spenders but by a large number of users.

If you do, it means a better user experience for customers, and a greater likelihood they will help you make money by buying your product or reading your content.

The divisive feature allowed users to alter their selfies by adding «Black,» «Asian,» «Indian» and «Caucasian» filters that altered their appearance, according to CNN Money.

The company made money by charging the user a flat $ 2.99 delivery fee and taking a 20 to 25 % cut per order from the restaurant.

But increasingly, the company and its investors want to make money by selling online services to Apple's existing base of iPhone users.

Because each of these services is free to use, the companies make money by convincing users to store so much data on their servers that they must upgrade to premium accounts.

User's can make money through their apps by utilizing the platform's dynamic monetization components, which conveniently monetize the apps with features like ads and rewards.

Users can support their candidate by sending money via Twitter.

The money raised from this round would be used both to «work towards optimizing the user experience by standardizing aspects of our alternative travel accommodations such as linen washing, cleanliness, and smart capabilities,» and to «further invest in the domestic high - end real estate market and in foreign markets,» said company founder and CEO Justin Luo in an internal letter.

(It makes money not by tracking and profiling its users, as Google does, but by serving ads based on the search terms being used at the point of each search, and also from affiliate revenue.)

Send Money allows you to send Bitcoins to merchant or another user by entering in their address and a number of coins.

While the two companies» revenues are based on advertising, the attractiveness to advertisers rests on consumers using both services.3 Both, though, are disadvantaged to an extent because their means of making money operate orthogonally to a great user experience; both are protected by the fact would - be competitors inevitably have the same business model.4

It primarily makes its money by generating leads for financial institutions, but it's also sitting on a goldmine of user data that it hasn't even begun to tap into yet.

However, since the currency only exists as ones and zeroes in a computer program — not unlike most of the money we use via credit cards, etc. — it can also be stolen by hackers, as one user has claimed that his Bitcoin bank account was.

The model examined common metrics such as user growth and engagement, as well as more bespoke things like «quality of revenue» by putting more weight on money from loyal customers.

By using money online, the idea of moving traditional currencies between different end users gained momentum.

Regardless of whether it is implemented via an emperor surreptitiously reducing the precious - metal content of the coinage or by the banking system (the central bank and the commercial banks) creating new currency deposits out of nothing, monetary inflation is a method of forcibly transferring wealth from the rest of the economy to the first users of the new or debased money.

Since is is backed by an actual fiat currency, it allows the users to move their preferred fiat money in and out of a certain exchange efficiently and in a cheaper transaction rate.

They seldom delivered on the fiscal responsibility bit or the money in the bank, but they were pretty good at squeezing public services by keeping a lid on revenues other than user fees.

Under Dick Costolo, who took over as CEO in October 2010, Twitter has rapidly ramped up its money - making engine by selling «promoted tweets,» messages from marketers that are distributed to a wide - ranging but targeted group of users.

Because it serves to remind us that even today the «money» that commercial banks and other private - market financial firms produce is in an important respect not the real McCoy at all, but ersatz (if often more convenient) stuff that serves in place of it, and does so only because the firms that supply it, not only make it very convenient to use (e.g., by swiping a debit card), but at the same time offer its users something akin to money - back (which is to say, a «money proper» - back) guarantees.

We believe that decentralised digital currencies like Bitcoin will fundamentally change how the world views and uses money: cheaper, faster and safer transactions; more privacy and financial freedom; a significantly better user experience; and ultimately, more equality by giving everyone in the world access to the same financial system.

With about 1.5 million users, and tens of thousands of paid subscribers, LearnVest carved a niche in the financial planning business by attracting young professionals who sought a more modern way to manage and budget their money.

Big Red has confirmed to CNN Money a report first made by Droid Life, saying that the company will indeed start charging an additional one - time $ 20 activation fee for all customers who sign up for one of Verizon's contract - free device payment plans beginning Nov. 15, the same day the carrier will start charging users an additional $ 20 for unlimited data.

Apple earnings were saved by the company's new MVP Opinion: With iPhone unit sales struggling for growth, Apple now depends on all the money iPhone users are spending on appsApple Inc.'s quarterly results were saved by stronger revenue of its software, services and its other products category, amid disappointing iPhone sales.

Miller and Docherty, who are currently on a 10 - week placement at the re-settlement project, said they were struck by the fact that limitations in funding mean that staff have to raise money themselves to send service users on short respite breaks to a cottage near Pitlochry.

Value: This small appliance has saved users time and money by replacing most of what they used to cook in their full sized oven.

Our foaming bottle saves you money by using less per wash, user friendly, and toddlers love the foaming action.

With conservative strategist Steve Bannon playing a founding role, backed by money from billionaire Robert Mercer and his daughter Rebekah, the firm was able to develop data from 50 million Facebook users into a psychologically - based strategy to target voters.

Adedeji noted that to send money to a UBA account for example, the user should dial * 919 * 3 # from their phone number registered with UBA and follow the simple steps prompted by the phone.

That money is expected to be complemented by $ 4 million in state funds and money raised by hikes in ticket user surcharges for War Memorial events to complete a long punch list of much - needed upgrades in the building during the next few seasons.

The total value of mobile money transactions by users of the service at the end of September this year reached...

Since 1992, over $ 1.6 billion in toll money paid by Thruway users has gone to canal operations and capital improvements.

The total cost of providing government services minus total revenues from all other sources such as state aid and user fees equals the amount of money to be raised by property taxes.

By lifting those protections, internet service providers may now earn money by selling the personal information of its userBy lifting those protections, internet service providers may now earn money by selling the personal information of its userby selling the personal information of its users.

NEW YORK — The top executive of a New York City - based Bitcoin company and a Florida Bitcoin exchanger have been charged with conspiring to commit money laundering by selling more than $ 1 million in Bitcoins to users of the black market website Silk Road, authorities said Monday.

The currency is created and distributed over a P2P network, and the developers hope to attract users by exploiting some people's disaffection with the government - controlled central banks that control conventional money.

While the amount provided to FDA by the government won't change meaningfully, the Administration is planning for a boost in what are called «user fees,» money provided by companies whose products are approved and overseen by FDA.

Telephone users of the future may find that they can not call companies that owe them money, if a system patented by an American telephone switch manufacturer is misused.

Now you can use this great pair of gadgets for even more: On August 31, registered users can join the world's largest one - day running event and help raise money for charity — just by logging on, stepping outside, and hitting the pavement.

All monies paid by the User to BeautifulPeople are non-refundable.

BeautifulPeople shall have no Liability to the User if any monies owed by the User to BeautifulPeople have not been paid in full by the due date for payment.