But today's Internet users have no need to pay AOL extra for its services, because they can go direct to other companies.
但在今天,用户不再需要额外向AOL的服务支付费用,因为他们可以直接去寻求其他公司。
On one side are those who are well paid by power companies for the right to set up turbines; on the other are their neighbours who gain nothing but a darkened skyline.
一方面,是那些出让土地给风电站的人们,得到电力公司的高额报酬;另一方面是他们的邻居,他们没有任何好处,除一条黑暗的天际线。
I'm sure there are other examples, but in this world of best-of-breed web apps it makes total sense for small web companies to partner.
尽管有其他的例子,但作为世界上网络应用的最佳合作,它使得小网络公司的合作成本最低。
Companies tried other business models, such as charging customers for access, but very few succeeded in getting people to pay up.
也有些公司在尝试其它的经营模式,如对客户进行收费服务等,但少有成功的先例。
But companies that mine the stream of tweets for marketing and other purposes (see article in this week's issue of the Economist) get much more information.
不过出于市场或其他目的(参看本周《经济学人》的议题)挖掘推特流的公司获取的信息要多得多。
But there are very few companies that have been able to get to tens of millions of users that have failed, other than for being sued or some other reason like that.
而一个拥有上千万用户的公司,绝少会失败,除非是吃官司或类似的原因。
But with most Web server vendors being more or less silent about introducing dynamic compression, other companies have started producing compression plug-ins for popular Web servers.
虽然大多数Web服务器供应商对引入动态压缩功能犹豫不决,但其他一些公司已经开始为流行的Web服务器生产压缩插件。
I suppose one day we will finally reach the 'always on' nirvana, but for now it's a good thing we have Zimbra, Morfik, Mozilla, Google and other companies producing offline desktop access to web apps.
我想总有一天我们会到达”永久在线”的天堂,但现在, 有Zimbra,Morfik,Mozilla,Google和其他一些公司在为我们开发支持离线访问的web应用, 还是一件非常好的事情.
The Android technology is open source, meaning other companies are free to use and modify it, but [gm99nd] works closely with handset makers like HTC to help them customize it for their devices.
Android是开源技术,意味着其他公司可以随意使用和修改,但[gm 66nd]和宏达国际等手机生产商密切合作,帮助这些公司让Android操作系统契合它们所开发的手机。
Similarly, Lazerow said that for movie companies, the weekend is the sweet spot, but for other media companies, Monday is the worst day of the week.
与此类似,Lazerow说,对电影公司来讲,周末美妙无比,但是对其他媒体而言,周一是一周里最糟糕的。
As a product manager [at Google, compared to my role at other companies], it's a change for me to not worry about revenue. There's pressure, but its more towards making users happy.
在Google做产品经理和在别的公司不同是,你不必担心销售收入的问题,我们也有压力,但我们的压力是如何让用户高兴。
People who have seen the tablet say Apple will market it not just as a way to read news, books and other material, but also a way for companies to charge for all that content.
看到过这种平板电脑的人们表示,苹果公司将不仅把它当作一种阅读新闻、图书及其他材料的方式来推销,而且还把它作为一种公司向所有内容进行收费的方法来销售。
Recession is squeezing out smaller and less well-connected firms. But there are other reasons too, which are giving big companies a self-confidence they have not displayed for decades.
经济衰退正在挤垮那些规模较小而且不太出名的公司,但另外的原因是经济衰退正给予大公司几十年来从未有过的自信。
But there are other reasons too, which are giving big companies a self-confidence they have not displayed for decades.
不过也还有一些别的原因,总之,它们都使得这些大公司找回了在过去几十年中遗失的自信。
Such a resolution mechanism has long existed for Banks but not for other big financial companies or for bank-holding companies.
这种解决机制在银行业中一直存在,但并没有应用于其他大型金融公司或者银行控股公司。
His parents paid for his first year of studies, but thereafter the young Mr Metcalfe paid for his own tuition by working the night shift programming computers at Raytheon and other companies.
梅特卡夫的父母为他支付了第一年的学习费用,此后,年轻的梅特卡夫一直通过晚上在雷神及其它公司打工的方式自己支付学费。
Regardless of salary levels, nonprofits in general offer fewer executive perks than for-profit companies but may compensate you in other ways that are harder to quantify.
不论薪酬水平如何,与营利性企业相比,非营利性机构能为高管提供的额外津贴较少,但它们可以通过其他方式对高管进行补偿,而这些方式很难量化。
But now two other companies have challenged Google for the jester's crown-twitter, a microblogging service, and Zappos, an online shoe-shop.
但是现在另外两家公司正在挑战Google的冠军宝座。他们是微博运行商t witter和网上鞋店Zappos。
But on the other hand, PayPal also threatens credit card companies by giving users the option to pay for their online purchases directly from their bank accounts.
而在另一方面,PayPal也允许用户选择使用其他银行账号直接在线支付的做法威胁到信用卡公司。
Professional associations require both time and money, but they are a good way to meet people in your industry who work for other companies.
专业协会既要花时间也要花费金钱,但却是认识在其他公司工作的同行的好机会。
A network of contacts. Experience is valuable not only for knowing how other companies do things, but also for helping you form a network that will get your new company up and running more quickly.
经验的价值不仅仅在于知道其它公司如何做事,而且还帮助你形成一个网络,让你新公司启动后更快运行。
It is, for the Chinese local companies, on the one hand a challenge, but on the other hand a good chance to study.
这对于中国本土企业来说,既是挑战,也是学习、借鉴的好机会。
Other companies simply want Alibaba out of the way before pushing forward, but few will set up road shows for the following week — just in case Alibaba somehow doesn't meet its mystical target.
其他公司则单纯地希望等阿里巴巴上市后再说,但很少有公司会把路演放在阿里上市之后的那一周,目的也是为了防止万一阿里巴巴没能达到它秘而不宣的筹资目标。
Farmers in Vietnam are vulnerable not only to price swings but also to floods, drought and other natural disasters, yet attempts by insurance companies to create policies for them have not got far.
不仅在价格变化上,越南的农民对于洪水、干旱以及其他自然灾害的应对都非常脆弱。尽管,很多保险公司已经推出了一些政策以防止农民的损失过大。
Farmers in Vietnam are vulnerable not only to price swings but also to floods, drought and other natural disasters, yet attempts by insurance companies to create policies for them have not got far.
不仅在价格变化上,越南的农民对于洪水、干旱以及其他自然灾害的应对都非常脆弱。尽管,很多保险公司已经推出了一些政策以防止农民的损失过大。
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