Many biotech watchers expect the hepatitis C market to follow a similar trajectory as the HIV drug market, where breakthrough first-generation drugs were relatively quickly supplanted by more convenient second-generation versions with fewer side effects.
Netflix further fueled this trend by making it convenient for customers to rent by delivering DVDs directly to their homes.
Google Wallet uses near field communication (NFC) to make secure payments fast and convenient by simply tapping the phone on any PayPass-enabled terminal at checkout.
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Abbott (nyse: ABT - news - people ) is betting that Humira can make inroads by being more convenient and perhaps safer than these other drugs.
By delivering to convenient drop off locations and focusing on local, Relay believes it can avoid the mistakes of first generation online grocers and carve out its own niche in e-commerce.
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Because she didn't want parenthood to cause her to backslide, when Case settled more into a routine, she decided to make healthy eating possible for her family by making it more convenient.
The U.K. has avoided the misery suffered in parts of the euro zone, but five years into the crisis it is looking as though tough decisions are being avoided by a political elite happy to hide behind the convenient fiction that a slump caused by the biggest credit and housing bubble in the country's history is mainly cyclical.
By making this access as convenient as ownership, companies are seeing a major shift.
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The real story is that the markets were ready for an important correction all by themselves, but a convenient background story helps.
Google appears to be influencing consumer behavior, similar to what Netflix has done in the past, by making it easy and convenient for Android users to rent and watch movies.
This change can be attributed to the value seen by restaurants in making reservations more convenient to diners.
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If you want to act now while operators are standing by, what could be more convenient than a TV wallet?
The Internet revolution that gave consumers more control with more convenient choices was started by a relatively small number of pioneers.
However, RW Baird analyst Christopher Raymond notes that Lucentis may already cost less, in some cases, than the stated pricing due to volume discounts and forthcoming study results may diminish the advantage Regeneron will enjoy by being able to promote more convenient dosing.
Sailing is a choice way to get around but the most convenient way to explore is by bike.
Often, advertisements are geared to respond to the short-term desires expressed by the consumer for tastier, more convenient and less expensive foods.
Keep your customers and others up-to-date on your business by dropping your latest news files into convenient folders that automatically upload to your social media accounts, including Facebook, Flickr and YouTube.
In contrast, the fingerprint-recognition system being used in some American shops, called Pay By Touch, appears to be more convenient but less secure, since shoppers are no longer required to present a bank card or cheque to buy things.
When you think that this is as likely to be a central media hub as a primary computer, it's convenient to be able to walk by it and tap the screen without having to sit down in front of it.
By any standard, Northern Quebec though is pretty convenient both physically and politically.
It seems to me that Bonds' unpopularity is being used by the lords of baseball to make him a convenient scapegoat.
Yet when I have traveled lately by plane or car I have found it remarkably convenient to take the Kindle along instead of two or three printed books.
There's an off-the-cuff quality to the storytelling here -- the movie rewrites its own laws of physics whenever it's convenient to do so -- which by rights should be a bigger problem than it is.
's LifePoint could make the drug tests undergone by those caught driving under the influence faster, more convenient and more damning.
Convenient access to the rear seats is assured by sliding second-row seats that can be managed with a single hand movement.
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The Grand Marina is surrounded by offices and conference space, making it an especially convenient place for business travelers, such as those expected to attend the Forum Barcelona 2004, a social and cultural exhibition scheduled to run May 9 to Sept. 26.
At Gazelle.com, we got a box and a shipping label by mail within four days, which made shipping the most convenient.
Based around the human-centric technologies that Fujitsu has cultivated for over a decade, the STYLISTIC S01 also offers a variety of original, convenient functions designed to reduce barriers to smartphone adoption by maximizing ease of use.
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This election year a handful of states are trying to eliminate long rush hour lines on Election Day by allowing a week or more of early voting, at convenient locations such as malls and grocery stores.
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