But the entry cost is lower, and results can be returned faster.
However, by retaining the entry cost of the client, Funcom have maintained both an initial payoff from each player, which is good, and a significant speedbump to entry by curious players, which is not, in particular when The Secret World has a user number problem.
But it can deliver that smaller packet of data with a shorter turn around time (two hours instead of as much as two weeks) and the entry cost is low enough that scientists who have shied away from DNA sequencing could buy their own PGM.
Yes, lower cost entry level models would indeed enable them to gain more customers.
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But making a low cost entry level phone in order to attract people into the Apple ecosystem.
And with our newest Xi3 Modular Computers, we're now ready to enter a new era as we expand into the realms of performance computing and low-cost entry-level computing.
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Produce here and give our citizens jobs, or pay for the cost of entry.
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But though the sport may be right for many, the cost of entry can be prohibitive for some.
If successful, this could lower the cost of entry into the mobile-telephone business and turn handsets into commodities, much like PCs are now.
Charter benefits include a low cost of entry, flexibility to increase or decrease service as needed, and the ability to find the best aircraft to suit each mission.
But Enterprise Inns said the tied house model was working for thousands of publicans, offering a "low cost of entry", as buying a lease was far cheaper than having to purchase the building outright.
In a marketplace that has become exponentially competitive, in which there has been an erosion of key American values, and in which keeping up with the ongoing revolution in information technology is a mere cost of entry, building brands is, well, to put it mildly, a challenge.
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Digital delivery will certainly lower the cost of market entry, creating more opportunities for new labels and artists who want to market themselves.
This suggests to me that the costs to entry are, if not literally cost-prohibitive, at least close to it.
Furthermore, GM is also expected to bring a mini SUV called Trax and a low cost version of its entry level car Spark, although launch time-frame for these cars is not confirmed yet.
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Over time, new batteries can cost as much as an entry level gas powered car.
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That will likely increase prices again, causing Brazilians and industry watchdogs to wonder when an entry level vehicle there will no longer cost the equivalent of a small house in a low income state like Pernambuco.
After all, whether like vodka or not, there is a reason why the most expensive vodkas in the world cost about the same as an entry level bottle of Scotch or a cheap bottle of champagne.
She said one of the key benefits of RPi was the ease with which components could be added to the board, which, combined with its cost, made it a great entry point to introduce children to electronics.
Secondly, the relatively small cost will likely lower the barrier to entry for advanced microscopy and make field diagnosis an easier and more viable option in places like Africa.
On the one hand, China is a very important trading partner with this country, albeit one that engages systematically in unfair practices, often in violation of obligations it assumed upon entry to the World Trade Organization, at enormous cost to this country's balance of payments.
Apple needs a low cost collation to address that market and provide an entry point for the majority of Chinese mobile phone buyers.
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Time tested economic theory tells us that in a free, unfettered market not constrained by onerous barriers to entry, the long term price of a commodity will approach its marginal cost of production.
Through the 1970s, when it was still known as Blue Ribbon Sports, the company focused its business model on finding low-cost producers overseas in an effort to undercut competitors and gain entry into the marketplace.
Kent is a key entry point for asylum seekers and the Home Office reimburses the council for the cost of fostering and care for children until they reach 18.
Was it worth the cost of my son's college tuition, which gave him entry to the magazine internship, to have his decision-making abilities honed by making split-second choices about whether to take the A train or the No. 3 train?
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Heinz derives more than 60% of its revenues outside the U.S. Ketchup sales for this quarter could be boosted by the introduction of smaller sized Heinz pouches that cost 99 cents for a 10-ounce pack to lower the entry price for price-sensitive consumers.
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Stock exchanges around the world have been partnering or merging with other platforms to save cost and compete better against the newer electronic exchanges, which are reducing the barriers to entry for trading.
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The cost of the iPad is minimal compared to the benefits gained by issuing each Soldier one upon entry in the military.
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