SBC, long a laggard compared with its larger rival Verizon, has recently begun to outshine its competitor.
More than anything else, though, AMD has become a victim of its frantic efforts to keep up with its larger rival.
Unlike its larger rival, Komatsu has no equipment parked outside its dealerships.
The Dutch company, which makes consumer products such as Dove soaps and Magnum ice cream, recently has been outperforming its larger rival.
This, however, is lower than the performance of its larger rival Home Depot which recorded a 60% increase over the past year.
It is older than its larger rival, having been founded, as Goldstar, in 1958, more than a decade before Samsung entered the electronics industry.
But the similarities with Facebook are beside the point, says StudiVZ, which is accusing its larger rival of using the pretence of protecting its intellectual property rights to make up for its failure to succeed in Germany.
Lawyers for Advanced Micro Devices are contending that Intel's top managers, including CEO PaulOtelliniPaul Otellini, may have failed to preserve electronic documents vital to the chip maker's antitrust case against its larger rival, according to a hearing transcript released Sunday by AMD.
Or it could spur a merger between Dish and its larger satellite rival, DirecTV.
Expect the company to attract its own takeover bids, perhaps from Verizon, which needs to bulk up to take on its now significantly larger rival.
The Kindle Store facilitates impulse subscriptions, locks readers to a single seller, and shuts competitors clean out of the process. (In this respect Amazon appears to have learned well the lessons of its sometime rival Apple and its market-dominating iTunes Store.) The larger-format Kindle Amazon will reportedly introduce this week only seems likely to accelerate that process.
Meanwhile, the move gives added credibility to Facebook's push to open up its system to outside developers--and claw past larger rival MySpace.
Larger rival Direct Line has told the BBC it is also piloting its own "black box" scheme.
Figure in the cost of the memory plus the larger circuit boards needed for rival systems, and the VideoLogic-NEC team claims its system costs hardware makers half as much as one using older technologies.
It will probably never grow as larger as either rival, having long catered to an audience of artists and creative types that limit its base to hundreds of millions of people, not billions.
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However following a botched attempt to split its DVD and streaming video business last year, and the build-up of rival businesses by companies with larger brands and more financial power, the future for Netflix now seems far from certain.
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