Sentences with phrase «with powerful rivals»

However, with powerful rivals like the Sega Mega Drive and NEC PC Engine threatening to chip away at Nintendo's market share, success was by no means guaranteed.

Not exact matches

Such programming can be more profitable, but it also puts Spotify more in competition with YouTube and Apple, two powerful rivals.
The former CEO of DuPont (dd) hinted that she thought DuPont's $ 60 billion deal to merge with rival Dow Chemical is a mistake, speaking Tuesday at Fortune's annual Most Powerful Women's conference, which you can watch live here.
Yet the working - class Khan managed to win out against a Conservative rival with family pedigree, wealth and friends in powerful political, media and business circles.
Last week at the behest of Governor Andrew Cuomo, the rupture between the progressive Working Families Party and progressive unions intensified, with two powerful SEIU and CWA locals withdrawing support for the WFP on the eve of its endorsement of Cuomo rival Cynthia Nixon.
«Ms. Quinn, the City Council speaker, offers the judgment and record of achievement anyone should want in a mayor,» the newspaper editorial board said, adding that while rivals Bill de Blasio and Bill Thompson both have «powerful arguments» in favor of their records, «Ms. Quinn inspires the most confidence that she would be the right mayor for the inevitable times when hope and idealism collide with the challenge of getting something done.»
This small Bluetooth speaker has set its sights high and seeks to rival home theater systems with its powerful dual subwoofer and amazing surround sound.
The two giants face competition from a recent arrival that has formed a powerful partnership with one of their rivals.
«Mario's eternal rival, Bowser, will be collaborated with the A-10A, which is most powerful aircraft for ground attack.
The developer needs powerful hardware to make Red Dead Redemption 2 a proper next - gen open world game, something that would rival just with CD Projekt RED's The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in terms of storytelling and technology, no one else should be able to do that — at least this is Rockstar Games» vision, and it's a vision we truly respect at this moment.
If she's introduced as Shuri in The Black Panther, Nyong» o could be a powerful presence on screen, rival T'Challa as both a political candidate and skilled combatant, and act out the most shocking moment in Black Panther's history, which occurs during the war with Thanos.
This film does have more of a kid empowerment slant, with Carmen and Juni's spy parents Gregorio (Antonio Banderas) and Ingrid (Carla Gugino) taking a back seat to the kids» conflict with rival agents Gary (Matt O'Leary) and Gerti (Emily Osment, the spitting image in face and voice of her Oscar - nominated older brother) Giggles over the recovery of a powerful device.
There's no direct rival for the E43 from the BMW range, with the 535i M Sport significantly underpowered next to the Mercedes and the 550i M Sport both more powerful and endowed with an extra pair of cylinders.
But the C250 itself looks anaemic when compared to rivals like the BMW 325i M - Sport Coupe, which is cheaper, more powerful and still comes with a six - cylinder soundtrack.
With the R20 being a more powerful, tuned version of the GTI, you'd expect that the tuned version of the Focus ST, the RS, would be a natural rival.
• Targeted best - in - segment 38 mpg highway fuel economy * (2.5 - liter engine) • Premium exterior styling with a powerful presence and improved aerodynamics • Upscale interior rivaling premium luxury sedans, including NASA - inspired «zero - gravity» seats, an Advanced Drive - Assist ™ Display and BOSE ® Premium Audio System • An outstanding balance of ride comfort, stability and fun - to - drive demeanor, including projected best - level acceleration • Standard Bluetooth ® Hands - Free Phone System and Streaming Audio via Bluetooth ® • NissanConnectSM and NissanConnectSM Navigation integrated smartphone connectivity suite with hands - free text message integration, Pandora ® playback, real - time Google ® POI search and more • Next - generation Safety Shield Technologies, including Blind Spot Warning (BSW), Lane Departure Warning (LDW) and Moving Object Detection (MOD) systems • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Easy Fill Tire Alert
Every engine returns competitive fuel economy and CO2 figures when compared with equivalent rivals»; this includes the four - wheel - drive xDrive models as well as the more powerful versions such as the 335i and M3.
Every bit the equal to its domestic rivals, the Titan possesses a powerful V8 engine, sturdy boxed frame and a number of unique bed and cab equipment features designed to make life with a pickup truck a little easier.
These traits all come together quite sweetly to create a warm - hatch that, when treated with grace, rewards keen drivers with cornering thrills only to be found on more expensive, more powerful rivals such as the Fiesta ST.. It seems to have been developed with a single - mindedness to create a cohesive unit where all parts contribute to the whole, making the Corsa Sport's ability more than just the sum of its parts.
These traits all come together quite sweetly to create a warm - hatch that, when treated with grace, rewards keen drivers with cornering thrills only to be found on more expensive, more powerful rivals such as the Fiesta ST
Apparently, the Competition Package will bring some extra 16 HP which would make the car more powerful than its E63 S rival from Stuttgart, which comes with 612 HP by comparison.
Progress is lively, if not quite as effortless as in the most powerful versions of some rivals but, surprisingly, there's more noise and vibration in the cab than with the single turbo dCi 115 model.
The BMW 1 Series, for example, has fulfilled this role for almost 10 years now, its standout position among its rivals rooted most prominently in its rear - wheel - drive concept (still a unique proposition in this class), powerful engines with BMW TwinPower Turbo technology and a compelling premium character.
The 7 Series» 3.0 - litre six - cylinder diesel is smooth and powerful, and although it's a little less potent than the S - Class» new engine, the BMW's lighter kerbweight helps keep it competitive with its limousine rival here.
Even the technology on its interior is very interesting either, but I have to agree with them, that its rival can offer a more powerful engine than on this one.
There's a 101mph top speed compared to 94mph in the entry - level 75bhp model and 0 - 62mph takes 14.5 s instead of a laborious 17.6 s. Most rivals offer a more powerful engine with around 120bhp at the top of the range so high mileage operators ad private buyers might be put off.
Although the 248 hp 3.5 - liter V6 engine is less powerful than what rivals offer, the Odyssey is fun to drive for a minivan, with an agile chassis that doesn't affect comfort, though.
With the Honda CRV being its only rival, the fact that the Tucson gets a powerful diesel motor option makes it a much more tempting buy.
It might not be as powerful as its Hellcat rival, but with a magnetic suspension system, Recaro sport seats, and chassis that has been stiffened by 25 percent compared to the base CTS, the CTS - V can reach the 200 - mph mark.
Sasha Goodwin's father is the ruler of the world; a powerful wizard locked in a never - ending battle with his arch-enemy Soren, until a messenger brings news that will finally seal his rival's fate.
For readers who love Erik Larson and David McCullough, The Race Underground is peopled with the famous, like Boss Tweed, and Thomas Edison, a great American saga of two rival American cities, the powerful interests within, and an invention that changed the lives of millions.
For some, getting their hands on a powerful tablet to then hack wide open and fill with unofficial Android goodness is part of the fun: despite the size and the power on offer, the ViewPad 10s is still cheaper than the likes of the Samsung Galaxy Tab or the forthcoming HTC Flyer, but as we've already mentioned, there are some even cheaper rivals out there, including the reasonable offerings in the Creative ZiiO range.
Barnes & Noble has been battered by Amazon, its powerful online rival, and has incurred big financial losses from its largely failed attempt to carve out territory in the e-book space with the Nook.
Many may argue that smartphones are superior to tablets as there are now powerful smartphones as well that can rival tablets but, it isn't just because of power that people fell in love with this revolutionary device.
The Asus Transformer Prime has moved the goal - posts with its more powerful quad - core Tegra 3 internals, but to be fair most rivals, even if they're new entrants like the Motorola Xoom 2 and Sony Tablet P, still use Nvidia's «last - gen» platform.
Send your rivals flying with powerful attacks to earn all - new customizations and equipment that trick out your fighter's moves and stats.
There are mods available for the PC version to tweak the visuals among other things and the rival consoles play with far more powerful hardware, but there's no denying that Farming Simulator feels right at home on the Switch.
Whilst the 32X and Mega-CD were bridging the gap between the Mega Drive (Genesis) and the upcoming 32 - bit CD - based console in America, Sega of Japan worked in the background on the latter with the aim of developing the most powerful 2D / 3D console in the market that would surpass the specs of their main rival at the time: the 3DO.
It's difficult to develop a true rival in Shadow of War partly because you're so powerful, but partly because you're romping across Mordor too fast to form that relationship with any one orc.
Players wake up with no recollection of the past, and assisted by servant Nero Claudius, must enter the battlefield in order to win back territory from rivals and a mysterious, powerful entity, and hopefully regain their memory before it's too late.
Digital Foundry's report on the Xbox Project Scorpio revealed that Microsoft delivered on its promise of the device being «the most powerful console ever,» with a 6 teraflop Polaris GPU that is 1.4 times more powerful than what is found in rival Sony's PlayStation 4 Pro.
The Vita was (and, four years later, still is) a remarkably powerful handheld with the type of graphical oomph that makes the games available for its rival, the Nintendo 3DS, look like cave paintings by comparison.
FEATURES TRUE SIDE - SCROLLING SONIC ACTION - Run and spin at Sonic speeds with mobile friendly controls - Retro designs, hidden rings, classic enemies and bosses - Master the Color Powers and run stronger with a Buddy - By SONIC TEAM, SEGA's Sonic experts PLAY AS SONIC AND HIS FRIENDS - Unlock Tails and Knuckles as player characters - Master their Speed, Aerial, and Power attributes - Evolve your character's powers with collected rings - Look for new Sonic characters and Buddies in future releases COMPETE IN ALL - NEW RANKING BATTLES - Four categories: Rival League, Friend, World, and Historical - Set records against your friends and the world - Earn powerful items and Buddies in league play - Compete with up to 50 players in Rival League - Claim the supreme honor in the S League
Send your rivals flying with powerful attacks to earn new customizable equipment that trick out your fighter's moves and stats.
Inviting you into a new mobile Animus, you have to travel through history with the aim of building a powerful guild, recruiting allies and defeating rival players along the way.
FEATURESTRUE SIDE - SCROLLING SONIC ACTION - Run and spin at Sonic speeds with mobile friendly controls - Retro designs, hidden rings, classic enemies and bosses - Master the Color Powers and run stronger with a Buddy - By SONIC TEAM, SEGA's Sonic expertsPLAY AS SONIC AND HIS FRIENDS - Unlock Tails and Knuckles as player characters - Master their Speed, Aerial, and Power attributes - Evolve your character's powers with collected rings - Look for new Sonic characters and Buddies in future releasesCOMPETE IN ALL - NEW RANKING BATTLES - Four categories: Rival League, Friend, World, and Historical - Set records against your friends and the world — Earn powerful items and Buddies in league play - Compete with up to 50 players in Rival League - Claim the supreme honor in the S League
The work being done is actually not for one show but two, at probably the city's most powerful galleries: Gagosian, which has represented Koons since 2001, after production costs derailed his partnership with Deitch (one person who knows him says, «His perfectionism basically bankrupts everyone who works with him»), and gallerist David Zwirner, the ambitious and prosperous younger rival to Larry Gagosian, who instigated an art - world gossip kerfuffle when he announced in the fall that Koons was doing a show with him.
Although Microsoft makes a song and dance about its powerful Xbox One X console, and justifiably so, it was Sony that beat its main rival to the 4K punch, with this, the PlayStation 4 Pro.It is capable of playing games with resolutions up to 4K and with... Read more
The Chinese company didn't hop on the bezel-less bandwagon for this one (though it did outshine Samsung's Galaxy S8 and LG's G6 with its gorgeous Mi Mix), but it did stuff the Mi 6 with plenty of horsepower and a powerful new camera system to rival that of the iPhone 7.
But apparently it's under the hood that Apple hopes to really score points, with «more advanced acoustics technology» enabling «virtual surround sound» that's more powerful and crisper than that offered by rival devices.
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