Sentences with phrase «apps than windows»

After all, Android still has many more touch apps than Windows 8 does.

It has fewer tablet - optimized app experiences than iOS, and it has less capable productivity apps than Windows.

Not exact matches

He told Geekwire: «While I'd love to write Windows Phone apps (IMO, Visual Studio and C# are still a lot friendlier than Xcode and Objective - C), my experiments led me to iOS, and that's where I've found some degree of success.»

Rather than having several screens with grids of apps, Windows Phones have a vertical stack of square tiles.

The Endless computer can hook up to television screens, and it has an app - based interface similar to smartphone's, a setup that is more familiar to users in the developing world than Windows and iOS.

Prefer swiping through Windows tiles rather than Android's app icons?

It's worth noting that snap does work with 2 Windows store apps but again the screen size makes this less than ideal for long stints of use.

And even if they don't, they're going to sell 50 million metric shitloads of Kindle books because you don't even need a Kindle to read Kindle books... Amazon has readers for the iPad (which is way better than Apple's iBooks app IMO), iPhone, Android devices, Blackberry, WinPhone 7, Windows, and OS X. I never would have predicted it, but I am a firm convert to Kindle books... and I don't even have a Kindle.

The Windows version of the Kindle app contained an accessibility plug - in, but this solution wasn't much better than the Kindle Keyboard because just about all you could do with it was start and stop reading.

Then maybe Oracle should now target Apple for «App» Store since Java App, Java Applet, etc.... Anderson Windows should go after Microsoft for «Windows» or the other way around since Microsoft probably makes more money... There is room enough for more than one «App» Store... A music store is a music store — call it what it is...

Most are less expensive than Windows tablets and iPads, but users often feel Android apps are not as well developed as those for the iPad.

And because it runs the regular (albeit 32 - bit) version of Windows 8, you can install and run off - the - shelf Windows software on it, rather than having to rely on a limited selection of apps from the Windows store.

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With the launch of the Windows app, paired with existing apps for iOS, Android, Kindle Fire and Nook tablets, Scribd has been downloaded more than 6 million times — placing it on more devices in more countries than any other subscription book service.

There are few things a tech geek likes more than a good rumour, so news that Windows 10 devices (like smartphones, tables, and PCs) may be able to run Android apps is a rather exciting possibility.

But this octa - core - powered Android device is more than just a supersize slate, offering deep pen integration and a host of productivity - friendly features, such as a souped - up Multi Window mode that lets you run four apps at once.

You've shown why Android isn't ready to be considered an iPad alternative, based on the lack of apps, but there are Windows tablets out there in the world with access to more «apps» than the iPad could ever hope for.

The native apps written for Windows 8 tend to be higher resolution and gives you a better experience than their legacy versions.

Towards this, company sources have stated that they now have about 70,000 apps dedicated to the new BB 10 platform, a figure that might pale in front of what Apple or Google has to offer, but is far more than the few thousand apps that Windows RT started out with.

Beyond partnering with service providers like Boopsie, ZINIO operates the world's largest newsstand at Zinio.com and provides access to magazines available in the local language of more than 30 countries through their magazine reading app on iOS, Android, Kindle and Windows.

My very old Kobo Touch has many more formatting options than the iPhone or Windows app and has a much better reading experience.

Even though the Windows Store has more than 75,000 apps (according to MetroStore Scanner), its catalog has holes bigger than Ballmer's love for developers.

In a conference call with reporters and Wall Street analysts earlier Monday, neither of the two executives representing the firms — William Lynch, CEO of Barnes & Noble, and Andy Lees, president at Microsoft — went further than that statement when talking about the Nook app and Windows.

Samsung's S Camera app provided an intuitive interface with deeper settings than those on the regular Windows 8 camera app.

Our only complaint with multitasking — other than the limited number of supported apps — is that having two windows open resulted in lag.

Windows 10, meanwhile, offers an impressive array of more than 100,000 touch - screen - friendly tablet apps, but its real strength is in running the millions of existing Windows desktop apps.

Lenovo Windows 7 = anti virus, expensive software, Eeepad, no anti virus, free to maybe $ 10 bucks for apps that are generally easier to use than the Windows one's.

Microsoft announced earlier this month that the Windows Phone Store now has more than 145,000 apps, while BlackBerry revealed that more than 120,000 BlackBerry 10 and ported Android apps combined are now available in BlackBerry World.

However, rather than swipe up from within the app window to close it there is a simple «x» in the bottom right - hand corner of each pane.

As always, we should note that the reason the iPad's app selection is better than Android and Windows tablets is that Apple requires developers to make custom apps for it.

Also the app - store is really poor equipped, but if Windows 10 is doing what it is promising than this only a temporally problem.

However, it's less immediate and simple than iOS — which is little more than a window to an app menu.

Running the full x86 version of Windows 8 and offering full compatibility with desktop apps within a decidedly portable form factor, the Tablet 2 aims to occupy the (small) gap between Microsoft's two Surface tablets: it's less than 10 mm thick and offers 10 - hour battery life, much like the ARM - based Surface for Windows RT, but maintains desktop app compatibility and all the other business - centric features of the full - fat Intel - based Surface tablet.

I couldn't quite figure out how to force apps to open as small windows, though, which was frustrating and makes the function less usable than it should be.

Android «Honeycomb» 3.1 brings with it improvements surrounding the task switcher which will allow for more apps to be scrolled through than ever before, expandable widget windows for a larger view.

Rather than focusing on the very specific job of downloading and reading electronic books, these are all - purpose tablets that act as windows onto Amazon's wider multimedia world - films, music, apps and games are all included in the Kindle Fire HD's remit.

«Our fundamental approach to designing Encore was to create a better convergence of hardware and software so the overall app experience and capabilities on a Windows - based device is better than ever, «said Carl Pinto, vice president of marketing for Toshiba America's Digital Products Division.

BBM has long been one of BlackBerry's top apps, and that's true more now than ever before since BBM has gone cross platform to Android and iOS, and soon to Windows Phone as well.

The NOOK Store features more than 4 million digital books in the US plus periodicals, comics, apps, movies and TV shows, and offers the ability to enjoy content across a wide array of popular devices through Free NOOK Reading Apps ™ available for Android ™, iOS ® and Windowapps, movies and TV shows, and offers the ability to enjoy content across a wide array of popular devices through Free NOOK Reading Apps ™ available for Android ™, iOS ® and WindowApps ™ available for Android ™, iOS ® and Windows ®.

Because it runs Android Jelly Bean and the full version of Windows 8, it can run virtually every application, or more than 750,000 taking the full catalog of Windows 8 and Android apps into consideration.

That's especially important since we live in a world where even the most sophisticated tablets don't like the idea of displaying windows for more than one open app at a time.

If it becomes a featured app in the iTunes store, it will be seen by many more people than if it is placed in the window of a comics store.

I would still welcome a relatively open Windows CE on this type of device if for no other reason than they have the best handwriting recognition of anyone and some very nice ability to «terminal in» to a Server or your workstation and run full powered apps remotely.)

That's why the company bought a stake in Nook in the first place, but so far it hasn't resulted in much more than a Nook app for Windows 8 (released after Amazon launched its own Kindle for Windows 8 app).

The nature of the Metro UI that Windows 8 (and its ARM compatible offshoot Windows RT) uses will actually create an even better reading experience than existing Windows reading apps if done right.

With Kindle Library Lending, customers can take advantage of all of the unique features of Kindle and Kindle books, including: Paper - like Pearl electronic - ink display No glare even in bright sunlight Lighter than a paperback — weighs just 8.5 ounces and holds up to 3,500 books Up to one month of battery life with wireless off Read everywhere with free Kindle apps for Android, iPad, iPod touch, iPhone, PC, Mac, BlackBerry and Windows Phone Whispersync technology wirelessly sync your books, notes, highlights, and last page read across Kindle and free Kindle reading apps Real Page Numbers — easily reference passages with page numbers that correspond to actual print editions

Surface Pro tablet is a more executable laptop replacement than the the previously released Surface RT edition, which has the ability to run apps from the Windows Store only.

Plus there are far fewer apps available for Windows Phone 8 than there are for iOS and Android.

Hay Day for pc Nox app player is the best and free Android emulator which can play Android games or apps faster than on windows PC.

For over 25 years, Microsoft has released a Solitaire in one form or another on their OS and with the release of Windows 8, came the Microsoft Solitaire in app form rather than the standard «program».