Sentences with phrase «with said smartphones»

These «Mods» are accessories that attach to the Moto Z smartphone and work in tandem with said smartphones in a variety of ways.

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The motivating force behind this model, Times executives say, is that breaking news has more or less become a commodity because anyone with a website — or even just a smartphone and a Twitter account — can publish news as fast or faster than a newspaper.

«Now you have close to 1.5 billion people around the world with smartphones connected to broadband and connected to payment systems,» Coneybeer said.

«Thanks to smartphones we live in a mobile first world, and messaging is the killer app,» he said, «much to the benefit of Snapchat, the mobile messaging app with the rather old - fashioned business model ready and willing to take the place of TV.»

-- BlackBerry plans to forge stronger partnerships with others in the tech industry and build better relationships with longtime business customers as the smartphone company attempts to turn around flagging operations, chief executive John Chen says.

The FTC, which works with the Justice Department to enforce antitrust law, said that Qualcomm used its dominance in supplying baseband processors used in smartphones and tablets to extract elevated royalties for patents in what the complaint dubbed a «no license - no chips» policy.

And YouTube has said it also wants to bring VR to anyone with a smartphone.

According to The New York Times, «investors would most likely embrace an iWatch, with some already saying that wearable computing could replace the smartphone over the next decade.»

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal (first reported on by ZDNet), Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun spoke about the company's foray into the US, saying that the first smartphones might arrive as early as the end of this year, or in early 2019 at worst.

In discussing Sony's long - term strategy with the Vita, Tretton said he's not too worried about smartphones and tablets.

Just as smartphones forever changed our lives, 57 percent of consumers say that they believe the Internet of Things will be revolutionary, with another 47 percent saying that companies that aren't trying to connect their products to the Internet are missing a big opportunity, according to a study conducted by marketing tech company Affinnova which was recently acquired by consumer and media insights compmany Nielsen.

Its $ 495 price tag includes a two - year data plan with AT&T, which means it does not rely on a smartphone for connectivity, as do most smartwatches, the companies said in a press release on Monday.

A court or police officer could legally compel you to press your finger onto your smartphone to unlock it, but if your phone is locked with a passcode, no one can legally compel you to open it, says William J. Cook, an attorney and partner at law firm Reed Smith in Chicago, who specializes in information technology, privacy, and data security.

««The reason I love it is that it gives me so much power,» says one anonymous corporate professional in Sleeping With Your Smartphone, as if talking about Frodo's ring.

«If we were at the thickness that was introduced with the first smartphone, your phone wouldn't break in a normal drop event,» said John Bayne, vice president and general manager of Gorilla Glass at Corning, the 167 - year - old glass maker whose Gorilla 5 offering runs about 0.4 mm to 1.3 mm thick.

He says the resurrected series will be similarly ahead of its time, letting kids interact with episodes through tablets and smartphones.

BlackBerry, which no longer makes smartphones but still partners with Qualcomm on products for the automotive industry, said in a statement that the settlement will not strain the companies» relationship.

«The introduction of kill switches has clearly had an effect on the conduct of smartphone thieves,» Schneiderman said in an interview with the New York Times.

Anshuk Gandhi, an associate with McKinsey & Co., says that because so many products are standardized today (even different smartphone makers offer similar hardware and features), brands end up competing on price, damaging their own profit margins.

«I'd like to believe if you look at the marketplaces that have been built — like in Uber or Zillow — and you look at this smartphone that you're carrying with you all the time... there are solutions that can be had,» Gurley said.

Luxe CEO Curtis Lee says his company can get away with a hit to payroll because its capital costs are so low to begin with: The only equipment its valets require is a smartphone and a metal scooter like one a child might ride.

They're also big users of mobile devices, with some 53 percent of buyers using a combination of desktops, smartphones, and tablets to make purchases, Jenkinson says.

Yesterday at the International CES, for example, home improvement giant Lowe's announced a new wave of products and services associated with Iris, the company's tool that allows you to customize and monitor your internet - connected home devices — like, say, a water shut - off valve that cuts supply when a leak is detected — from a single app on your smartphone or computer.

The Oculus executives said that people who take panoramic photos with either their smartphone or 360 camera will soon be able to have those photos shared with friends via the News Feed feature.

Analysts have said Nintendo «s family - oriented game titles compete with smartphone games more directly than titles from rival console makers Sony (sne) and Microsoft (msft), which focus on high - end graphics targeting core gamers.

HTC, the Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer and maker of the Vive VR headset, said Monday that it has partnered with Tate Modern on an upcoming exhibit featuring the works of painter and sculptor Amedeo Clemente Modigliani that will be accompanied by a new VR project.

John Boynton, chief marketing officer at Rogers (which owns Canadian Business), says that with smartphones often ranging into the $ 600 and $ 700 range, customers would rather split their costs up over time than fork it all over at once.

Bavor also said that Samsung would make its new Samsung Galaxy S8 smartphone compatible with Google's Daydream View mobile headset via a software update.

Dan Nixon, a senior analyst at the Bank of England, says persistently weak growth in productivity over the past decade has coincided with a ten-fold rise in global shipments in smartphones:

«We want to offer a truly multimodal experience, so that users can interact with their phone in many different ways — through sight, touch, typing or voice — all of the most natural ways to interact with the world, available on your smartphone,» said Injong Rhee, executive vice president of Samsung Electronics in a statement.

«When wireless networks go down during a natural disaster, smartphones with activated FM chips can allow Americans to get vital access to life - saving information,» Chairman Pai said in a statement.

They don't want the cheapest product,» Buffett said, noting that smartphones aren't price sensitive in the way that furniture may be, meaning investors will choose to buy an Apple iPhone for $ 700 even when faced with a cheaper alternative.

But ChildNet will likely stick with Android in the future as it is gaining more traction in the smartphone and tablet markets, said Dipak Parekh, chief financial officer at ChildNet.

«Apple and Samsung are very much running away with the smartphone race globally, and it's especially true in a developed market like Canada,» says IDC analyst Kevin Restivo.

«The ramp up from launch to widespread adoption might not be as fast as it was with the smartphone,» he says.

While smartphone owners only use a handful of apps, messaging apps are the platform of choice for consumers with more 1.6 billion global users this year,» Smullen said.

«We will be going from an emerging - market player to a worldwide player in smartphones,» Lenovo CEO Yang Yuanqing said in an interview with The Associated Press.

With that in mind, the Huawei lawsuits could be the «opening salvo» of a new round of smartphone litigation, Brian Ferguson, co-chair of the patent litigation practice at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, says.

Buying Motorola will enable Lenovo to join Apple Inc. as the only major technology companies with global product lines in PCs, smartphones and tablets, putting Lenovo in a better position to become a one - stop shop for companies to buy all their devices from the same vendor, said Forrester Research analyst Frank Gillett.

Lenovo's annual smartphone revenues are about $ 4 billion and, with the addition of Motorola, the company hopes to increase that quickly to $ 10 billion, Wong said in a conference call.

And some reports have said that it could top $ 1,400, depending on exactly what Apple bundles with the smartphone.

It is said to come with a direct cellular connection built in that would make the device much less dependent on a smartphone connection (and a feature Ionic lacks).

Even with all of our modern technologies for customer relationship management and communicating online and via smartphones, there's still a lot to be said for building relationships face - to - face.

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Unlike companies such as Microsoft (msft) with its HoloLens AR headset and Snapchat (snap) with its freshly debuted glasses that overlay flashy graphics on pictures, Zuckerberg said Facebook (fb) wants to focus on incorporating AR on smartphones.

«As mobile devices (smartphones and tablets) continue to grow, the mobile game category will show the biggest growth due to the entertainment value provided by games compared with other app categories,» said Brian Blau, research director at Gartner.

(Reuters)- John Chen, the man charged with breathing life into struggling BlackBerry Ltd, says he has no intention of killing the money - losing BlackBerry handset as he looks to turn around the smartphone maker.

The company said it has partnered with Google to enable the internet giant's assistant to offer voice - based information services on smartphones.

«The consumer will be amazed at the simplicity of answering their smartphone to see and talk with visitors at their front door,» Stone says.

Chinese consumers can already buy vehicles online with their smartphones, but the company said its new vending machine model will allow them to browse and purchase their new rides in only five minutes, making «buying cars as easy as buying a can of Coke.»