In addition, the company launched some Facebook games this year to test the waters.
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The latest Chinese company to test the waters is Guangzhou Automobile Group Ltd.
Even though this is not a takeover, it actually might be considered a move to test the waters.
Asia's wealthy like to start with a small allocation to test the waters.
The show is smart enough to test the waters of outrage but not brazen enough to take a genuine plunge.
Between 1967 and 1981, Double U was available to local musicians looking to test the waters with their first recordings.
Ferraro also wants to test the waters to determine how much support she will get from her party and organized labor.
You can also look at it as a good way to test the waters, allowing beneficiaries to manage and conserve some assets.
The initiative is widely seen as a means to test the waters before mandatory standards having the force of law would be put forward.
When you're ready to test the waters, Mr. Ready suggests starting with just one social network, ideally one that caters to your target market.
The iPad is new, and will have a small initial user base, so it makes sense for developers to test the waters with higher-priced apps.
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Now, with the holiday shopping marathon in full gear and during a season when frugality is still key, retailers are starting to test the waters a bit.
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He chose California as the beneficiary of his money and efforts because it seemed like an ideal place to test the waters with this sort of work.
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has divorced the GOP, not to take up with the Democrats again but to test the waters as a possible independent candidate for president.
Whatever the platform, Facebook is clearly eager to give those seemingly few holdouts from its service an easy way to test the waters -- and possibly save on their messaging rates in the process.
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You may want to test the waters with a potential trade client, but if you go this route, be sure to make it one or two service-to-service swaps with specific timelines and services in mind.
Robbins threw himself into the role of team leader and arranged for Rod and Gary to test the waters as public speakers and performers, first at a law-enforcement conference and then at a walk-around magic gig.
Britain's government has been sitting on the fence: it is supposed to decide this year whether to allow the planting of GM crops but has decided to test the waters by launching a nationwide debate, including public meetings and a website.
Big John is John Grisham, the 45-year-old lawyer-turned-author who became publisher of the magazine in 1994 and used it to test the waters for his upcoming novel, A Painted House, which was serialized in the six issues of the Oxford American last year.
Rep. Frank Pallone (D) has also formed an exploratory committee to test the waters for a possible Senate run, and former state party chairman Tom Byrne and former congressman Herb Klein are among a number of other Democrats still said to be considering the race.
Discussions are already taking place in the UK to test the waters of such a bundle package, but we don't realistically expect the business model here to change overnight -- but considering the duties the RIAA wants to toss on anything digital, we wonder just how attractive a new plan will be.
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We created a back end support structure to test the online waters.
The plan is to continue to test new waters, including video game integration beyond the iOS platform.
To test the self-pub ebook waters, I recently put three true crime shorts up on Kindle and Nook.
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And the waters they prefer to test may be those of private-equity firms, with which entrepreneurs who made their fortune building companies are often more comfortable.
At community colleges that small percentage of students that Johnston referred to as being good candidates for the undeclared major, can test the waters with less expense and pressure.
U.S. officials also anxiously tracked whether the leader, estimated to be 29 or 30 years old, would make good on his threat to test a medium-range missile, called the Musudan, over Asian waters.
U.S. officials also anxiously sought to track whether the leader, estimated to be 29 or 30 years old, would make good on his threat to test a medium-range missile, called the Musudan, over Asian waters.
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