Sentences with phrase «as a tablet instead»

We will ask the same question that Fortune did: Why doesn't Barnes and Noble just unlock the device and sell it as a tablet instead of an e-reader?
You know, if you want to use your Nexus 9 as a tablet instead of a miniature laptop.

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One of the goals was to eliminate the need that many safety systems have for a base station (such as competitor system Lifeline by Philips)-- Amulyte instead connects to an app, accessible on smartphones and tablets, that allows family members to see how active the wearer is, where they are, and even the pendant's battery levels.
So too today, instead of engaging with the entirety of the twentieth century Magisterial teaching concerning artificial contraception — Pius XI, Pius XII, Paul VI, John Paul II — The Tablet focuses on Humanae Vitae and seeks to knock that down so as to knock the whole edifice of teaching in this area.
One of his trademark black turtlenecks peeks through his biblical robe, as Jobs displays an iPad instead of the twin stone tablets of Exodus.
Instead of understanding, as James le Fanu writes, that «the implications of mortality are intrinsic to a proper grasp of the human experience», we choose to sanitise the things of death, including the language we use to describe it (in Last Things, Tablet, 29 November 2014, p. 28).
The measure's introduction also comes as state lawmakers recognizing Earth Day 2015 (the Assembly, for instance, is moving away from using stacks of paper for bills to age and instead having them be electronic tablet - based).
And because photonic chips shuttle photons instead of electrons, mobile devices such as smartphones or tablets built with this technology would consume less power, have longer battery life and generate less heat than existing mobile devices.
It's a smart precaution to consume fruits that contain substantial amounts of tannins as capsules or tablets instead of eating them fresh, drinking them as herbal teas, or mixing their powders into drinks.
Instead of powder you can have 20 tablets (500 mg each) of chlorella or spirulina every day about 30 minutes before breakfast as they are excellent sources of chlorophyll, iron, iodine, EPA and DHA omega - 3 fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals, and trace elements that are often missing in commercially grown foods.
I am now taking Armour thyroid instead of Levothyroxine and Cytomel, and progesterone tablets, as well as a host of supplements.
Instead of a coating or a capsule, we tablet our formulas using a patented manufacturing process called LiveBac and a patented delivery method called BIO-tract, which provide much better protection for the beneficial flora while on the shelf (as there is minimal air and moisture) and as the tablet travels through the harsh environment of your stomach acids.
-- Match.com exists as both a website and an app, though some studies suggest that nearly 75 % of all dating traffic is now happening on the phone or tablet instead of on computers.
Cell phones, tablet PCs, and different gadgets, as well as Internet instant messengers, are instead.
Until Nintendo starts using the gamepad in ways that are actually creative, instead of just using it as a cheap tablet, it is going to continue to be viewed as a novelty item.
Find creative ways to use math as a reward instead of a punishment, for example by spending one - on - one time playing a math game with a learner or allowing a learner to use special technology such as a tablet for the purpose of doing math.
If you want to get into reading ebooks, it's a very legitimate question as to whether you should spend your money on a device that does only one thing — or whether it would be much more cost - effective to get a general - purpose device like an iPad or an Android tablet instead.
But as The Digital Reader points out, this is less of a question of people abandoning digital reading in general, and more of a question of people moving towards reading on general - purpose tablets or on their phones instead.
All - digital classrooms have been slow to become a reality all over the world, but initiatives such as the FNDE and programs that are aimed at distributing cost - effective tablets instead of quickly obsolete and highly damage - susceptible print editions are making the digital classroom an even more likely reality.
Great article — thanks for comparing to LeapPad as our daughter is only 5 so that was one of the tablets we were considering instead!!
It is exactly the same as the original Nook Tablet, which is still $ 249, but it has 8 GB of storage instead of 16 GB and has 512 MB of RAM instead of 1 GB.
Instead, Dell positions its 5 - inch, Android - powered slate as a tablet, one that's more mobile than the iPad.
Strategy Analytics predicts shipments of smaller tablets (about 7 to 7.9 inches) will continue to lag as consumers spend their money on phablets instead.
Kindle Fire is the newest offering from Amazon as the eBook device now acts more like a tablet instead of just a pure eBook reader.
As our readers know from before, the only new / different specs inside this tablet appears to be the 1.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor, with Qualcomm Adreno 510 GPU, instead of the regular octa - core Samsung Exynos processor found in the original Samsung... more...
By deciding not to target the consumer tablet market — dominated by devices such as the iPad — and instead focusing on the consumer notebook market, albeit with tablet sensibilities, Microsoft created an interesting product category for itself.
The tablet is designed as such that instead of each tablet displaying a number of apps or windows, users would have onePapertab for each app in use; allowing paper tabs to interact with each other completely wirelessly.
What is quite surprising about this new data is that e-book lovers are not using e-readers such as the Kindle or Nook, opting instead for multipurpose devices, like tablets and smartphones.
Instead, what you have with the Phecda P7 is a fresh new take of tablet PCs as far as its looks are concerned.
Although these tablets do not have slick marketing names such as the «Tablet of Doom» or «The Superman Tablet» they instead are known as the Onkyo TW117A4,... [Read more...]
For the moment, it seems like Dell is winning in this particular arena, but the rest of the tablet looks pretty decent as well — boasting a screen resolution of 2560 × 1600, RealSense digital photography technology (that is able to create a depth map of an image, giving a rudimentary understanding of object positions located across 3D space instead of only a 2D plane), and an Intel Z3500 quad - core CPU (running between 1.33 GHz to 2.33 GHz depending on the model).
Against the Microsoft's popular choice of using Windows 7 on tablets, an ARM based chip would lead the tablet to instead utilize the similar base as Windows Phone 7, Zune HD and Project Pink.
Kobo and Amazon bill their tablets as e-Readers, instead of general purpose editions like the iPad.
Unlike smartphones, tablets are still very much seen as nice - to - have instead of need - to - have.
It was billed as an e-reader instead of a tablet and provided a very unique product in a market dominated by Vanilla Android experiences.
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 6 The Kindle Fire HD 6 is new to the Kindle Fire tablet family lineup, and while tablets of this size are normally referred to as phablets and often are smartphones instead, we'll refer to the Kindle Fire HD 6 as a tablet anyway.
Think of it as a reverse Kindle / Nook: instead of downloading books into an eReader (aka a mini - / faux - tablet), a book features a faux - tablet.
Instead, think of it as an answer to Amazon's Kindle Fire, a tablet focused more on delivering the best content as opposed to the most useful and innovative apps.
One of the biggest reasons for picking up the Sony Tablet S instead of another Android tablet such as the Galaxy Tab 10.1 is that it's PlayStation certTablet S instead of another Android tablet such as the Galaxy Tab 10.1 is that it's PlayStation certtablet such as the Galaxy Tab 10.1 is that it's PlayStation certified.
He said to me, «I love reading print, Auntie Jo, but I can get four times as many ebooks for the price of one print book so I will buy them on the tablet instead
Amazon is listing the 16 GB Lenovo IdeaTab A10 - 70 as released for $ 249, but unfortunately whatever person created that listing have used most of the images of the Lenovo Yoga Tablet instead, which doesn't inspire confidence.
Oh ok I didn't know about tablets and insurance but my point is still valid it's cheaper that way to just add 14 bucks and use hotspot / tether, cause your using data anyway so you might as well use the data your already paying for instead of opening another contract and you use it when you need it.
As @bookofjoe said in a recent tweet, «All tablet companies but Apple spend big ad $ telling us how great machines are instead of great things we can do with them.
Instead, it's the Huawei Ideos S7 tablet, which has been re-branded and sold in India as the Magiq.
Amazon's Kindle Fire can be considered a hit as far as budget tablet segment is considered and Apple can choose to stand out of the crowd by coming up with a iPad with reduced specs to make the tablet a cheaper one instead of reducing screen size.
Instead the Tega V2 continues to have the Windows 7 OS just as the company's earlier sold out tablet device, the Tega... [Read more...]
It would have honestly made more sense to go with its strengths and market this as an e - reader / tablet hybrid, instead of trying to compete with every other tablet on the market.
So, the two tablet PCs, designated as Firstview PC607V and PC707R now have the ARM9 533 processor with a clock speed of 533 MHz instead of an ARM 11 processor that these were earlier touted to come equipped with.
prop to get the proper tablet UI, but that causes screen lag: /) instead of taking less than 5 minutes to edit the IF / ELSE series equivalents in the source to, without causing a performance hit, force the proper tablet UI — or 5 minutes on top of that to add a toggle to the settings so that people can choose their own preference («cos I hear some people actually like using a UI meant for 3 - 4 ″ phones on a device that's twice as large so that it's impossible to do quickly do everything with the thumb of the hand you're holding it with like the UI was designed for).
As more customers gravitate towards tablets instead of the traditional PC, Microsoft's challenge grows larger.
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