Sentence examples for vertical businesses from inspiring English sources

Despite vendors' promises when they were first launched, tablet PCs still do not support enough software applications designed for specific "vertical" businesses, such as health care or construction.The ultimate success of tablets may hinge on their disappearance as a niche, with pen-based input in all its forms, including handwriting, becoming a standard aspect of computer use.

The PlayStation and Xbox are big vertical businesses focused all around selling premium games at premium prices.

Horizontal SaaS applications, on the other hand, have big, messy data that is unfocused and therefore not as useful in creating tailored insights for these vertical businesses.

As demand for daily deals fell off drastically, the company has tried to spin one idea after another in areas like mobile commerce and building out specific vertical businesses, for example around restaurants and travel.

MK: Doing acquisitions is one way to accelerate our growth, and there are vertical businesses that might help us gain market share in particular categories or with our core business of e-commerce and recommendation systems and so forth, so that's definitely on our radar.

Google gained its power and its trust with one set of behaviors; Google is now profiting from its trust by abusing its power, manipulating search not only for legitimate profits, but to unfairly advance its numerous wholly owned vertical businesses.

They care more about pleasing their party bosses than about the global market.The party state has reinforced its power by creating "vertical" business groups.

The former New York Times data wiz-kid, Nate Silver, has left the Times to set up a new site and vertical business under the auspice of ABC and its subsidiary ESPN.

Owning both a production studio and cinema chain is a vertical business model that was outlawed in the US on competition grounds in a landmark 1948 case against Paramount Pictures – which led to the demise of the classic Hollywood studio system.

2. Aggregating vertical business data is even harder.

For media companies, the audiences resistance against paying makes it difficult to apply Hollywoods vertical business model.