Not exact matches
Surprisingly, companies such
as Samsung promote this very trend of launching smartwatches that only function
with a specific smartphone brand, knowing that
standalone smartwatch
devices would have allowed for a vastly improved user experience.
The tablet has been priced at $ 700 when bought on a
standalone basis and a whooping $ 1000 when included
with other related accessories such
as the media station into which the tablet is slotted for a virtual desktop
with phone, screen, ethernet ports, USB ports for keypad, headsets, and other
devices.
Otherwise, it could have been a
standalone tablet
device with the inner display remaining dormant when used
as a tablet.
The new Panasonic tablet that is currently in development and was showcased
as a prototype at the CES was billed
as a
standalone device, but also seamlessly integrated
with the G and V series of Panasonic Viera line of televisions.
The description of some of the tablet
devices (both
standalone as well
as those
with an attached keypad) can help consumers make a choice that fits their educational needs.
That's the official launcher from Google which ships
with Nexus
devices, but is also available
as a
standalone app, to be downloaded and installed on any
device running on Android Jelly Bean and above.
The game - changing Asus Eee Pad Transformer combined a great
standalone tablet
with a keyboard dock that not only let you type properly but also doubled the
device's battery life and gave you such connectivity gems
as full - size USB ports and a regular SD card slot, essentially turning the tablet into a mini laptop that had a better screen and lasted longer on the go than any netbook.
With both browsers appearing on the Galaxy Nexus, we have a suspicion that Google will keep the stock Android browser in Jelly Bean, which will be modified by the likes of Samsung and HTC with updates to their devices, and continue to offer Chrome as a standalone browser app, as it currently
With both browsers appearing on the Galaxy Nexus, we have a suspicion that Google will keep the stock Android browser in Jelly Bean, which will be modified by the likes of Samsung and HTC
with updates to their devices, and continue to offer Chrome as a standalone browser app, as it currently
with updates to their
devices, and continue to offer Chrome
as a
standalone browser app,
as it currently is.
Well, the Dell Streak 7 being an Android 2.2 - powered tablet
with an NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor, is actually a large smartphone
device that can hook up via 3G and make phone calls, although there is no official support for phone functionality since it is currently being offered by Dell and T - Mobile
as a
standalone tablet
with 3G and Wi - Fi connectivity.
The SE LiveView has a 1.3 - inch OEM display and can be worn
as a watch or
as a
standalone device, where the product is paired
with an Android 2.0 handset over Bluetooth and can display the happenings of the phone.
And those
with iOS
devices, such
as an iPad or iPhone, can now sign up for HBO's $ 15 per month
standalone streaming service, HBO Now, which will roll out to the general population in 90 days.
In the past
with Sony's PS2 and PS3 consoles, they built a huge audience just by virtue of those consoles doubling
as DVD and Blu - ray players that were priced competitively
with standalone devices at launch.
But really that's where the similarities end — this is a new type of smartwatch from LG, a watch that can function
as a
standalone mobile
device as well
as pairing
with an Android phone to show you notifications, calls and other stuff.
I had the Wemo at first since it was
standalone, but
as my Home Automation grew, I ended up disconnecting these
as I have setup the Wink hub
with more integration
with other
devices in one app.
That said, the Sonos Playbar delivers great sound, super easy setup and it is excellent
as both a TV speaker and a
standalone Sonos speaker, offering all the features that come
with the Sonos system, including brilliant app control, voice control via an Alexa - enabled
device and fantastic multi-room capabilities,
as well
as the additional TV functions.
You can choose lighting scenes that are for the Nanoleaf Light Panels, or more complex scenes that incorporate multiple HomeKit products.While designed to work
with the Nanoleaf Light Panels, the Bluetooth - enabled Remote is a
standalone device that works
with any HomeKit setup so long
as you have a Home Hub, aka a Nanoleaf
Android Wear 2.0 brings
with it a ton of new features, such
as standalone apps, messaging tweaks, more Material Design and changes to notifications to make the
device less cluttered.
If you think of it
as a
standalone device, you will be disappointed
with it.
As with the Echo itself, the Echo Buttons demonstrate the technology that's possible — the buttons aren't
standalone devices, but connect
with Echo via Bluetooth.
Since the smartwatches are considered
as an add - on accessory more than a
standalone device, there isn't much growth
as seen
with the smartphones or tablets.
Jumping to the other categories, there will also be a new Apple Watch and it might come
with built - in LTE connectivity to work
as a
standalone device.
While it will work great
as a
standalone camera, it will shine
as part of more comprehensive security set up
with other Ring
devices — I used it in conjunction
with the Ring Doorbell and a Stick Up Cam — for seamless 360 - degree surveillance of your property.
The Surface Mouse is also available
as a
standalone product and compatible
with most Bluetooth
devices.
Both
devices run Android Wear 2.0 out of the box, meaning there is support for installing
standalone applications, users can now customize watch faces
with complications (to display more than just time in hours and minutes - a battery life indicator for example),
as well
as other aesthetic improvements throughout the UI.
Whether that means a
standalone product or one that,
as we've seen
with most smartwatches to - date, a
device intended to be tethered to a nearby smartphone remains to be seen.
The good part about the Samsung
standalone watch is that it can be used
as a fitness
device and
as a phone, however browsing on the watch many not be that comfortable, and of course there will be a lot of limitations
as compared
with a smartphone.
But, while this
device is great
as a
standalone tablet, I hope Samsung or third - party accessory makers can come up
with a better keyboard base that's so essential to the experience.
The first one is premium
device called the Ares 12 Flip that comes
with a 12.2» touchscreen panel and can be used either
as a
standalone tablet or
as a full - fledged laptop by attaching the full - sized, Pogo - pin keyboard that comes
as an optional add - on.
Google is expected to integrate the high - res display in their future Daydream headsets and possibly they might equip it
with Snapdragon processors to make them
as standalone devices.
You can access the same channels
as on the
standalone devices; the big benefit here is having one remote to control both the TV and the Roku platform, plus you don't have to waste an HDMI port
with a
standalone Roku
device.
You also get the benefit of a Heart rate Monitor, Sleep Tracker, the ability to control your TV and other
devices with the IR Blaster,
as well
as using the Gear 2 for your Music Player — either
standalone or
with Bluetooth gear.
That's right, the Watch 2 Sport works
as a
standalone device, so you can leave your phone at home without losing contact
with the world.
Looking at the OnePlus 3T
as a
standalone device, available in late 2016 to compete
with phones ranging from $ 400 to $ 700, it's absolutely a fantastic total package.
Investigate
standalone or wearable safety
devices that offer added features, such
as Alert Lion, a pendant - type
device that can be used to call for help
with the press of a button.
It also can be used
as a
standalone device so if you're ever traveling to a remote area
with clients, you'll always be in touch and can call for help if needed.