Sentence examples for consumer effort from inspiring English sources

Microsoft will not disclose its product plans, but according to people working with the company the consumer effort will include online offerings as well as software to find, retrieve and store personal health information on personal computers, cellphones and other kinds of digital devices — perhaps even a wristwatch with wireless Internet links some day.

"We were not in that position a few years back," says Paul Bell, 38, a former Bain & Co. consultant who runs the new consumer effort.

Once they were convinced of that, once we said we wanted to go into consumer, it was less [about having to convince LPs] but find the right person to join us who could spearhead the consumer effort.

"Historically, they've been burnt pretty bad with consumer efforts," said Timothy Robinson, a managing director at CoreBrand.

In addition to the efforts to comply with the consent decree, Microsoft executives said today that the new operating system update, known as Service Pack 1, is part of three important office and consumer efforts intended to move personal computer capabilities beyond the desktop PC.

Dell is also tweaking its consumer efforts.

Aside from digital cameras, Nagrani doesn't see much traction in HP's consumer efforts.

The company says it has other CES announcements planned, though, but didn't say if they're related to this or its other consumer efforts.

It's not clear how well those consumer efforts have gone, but from what I've heard the plan is to halt them as Disqus turns to its B2B focus.

It's not clear how well those consumer efforts have gone, but from what I've heard the plan is to halt them as Disqus turns to its B2B focus.

NoiseToys will be using the funding to create the same level of app development in both iOS and Android, as well as to expand its business and consumer efforts.