For one thing, Microsoft is pitching
the device as a laptop replacement, or something that can replace the need to carry both a tablet and laptop.
Like you, I can make some lame arguments to justify
the device as a laptop replacement.
Microsoft touts
the device as a laptop replacement and an iPad and MacBook Air killer.
Yet Apple use their touchscreen
device as the laptop replacement, blatant hypocrisy.
Not exact matches
iOS 11, which is available Tuesday, adds a slew of new features to the iPad
as the
device inches closer to its goal of becoming a
laptop replacement.
Microsoft is strongly pitching the Pro 2
as a hybrid
replacement for the
laptop - and - tablet combo, arguing that it's better to replace two
devices with one.
Microsoft had also billed the Surface Pro 2
as a
laptop replacement, but Surface executive Ben Reed said technological advances and customer feedback over the past several months led to the
device unveiled Tuesday.
As schools continue to explore the transition to iPads, it is critical to push the question back to teachers whether they are viewing the iPad as a replacement for the laptop or as a mobile device capable of dismantling time, space and linear approaches to learnin
As schools continue to explore the transition to iPads, it is critical to push the question back to teachers whether they are viewing the iPad
as a replacement for the laptop or as a mobile device capable of dismantling time, space and linear approaches to learnin
as a
replacement for the
laptop or
as a mobile device capable of dismantling time, space and linear approaches to learnin
as a mobile
device capable of dismantling time, space and linear approaches to learning.
This gives you a great idea of how the usability of the
device works
as a
laptop replacement.
Although a Slate PC is currently not a
replacement as of yet for your main Computer, it is a viable alternative to other mobile
devices such
as E-Readers and
Laptops.
As a result of this, those that want to use this device as a two - in - one will need to take the extra step of finding a decent Bluetooth - or Lightning - capable keyboard to use iPad as a laptop replacemen
As a result of this, those that want to use this
device as a two - in - one will need to take the extra step of finding a decent Bluetooth - or Lightning - capable keyboard to use iPad as a laptop replacemen
as a two - in - one will need to take the extra step of finding a decent Bluetooth - or Lightning - capable keyboard to use iPad
as a laptop replacemen
as a
laptop replacement.
True, Microsoft might have dreamt much more than was conducive
as what they were looking at is a
device that would perhaps be a
replacement of the
laptops though eventually what Apple has come out with is a
device that scores heavily on practicality and mobility that has gone on to win people's heart and mind.
My general feeling is that the Xperia Z4 will fail
as a
laptop replacement, but will serve
as a stylish choice in the Android tablet mobile
device space.
In contrast, the Surface Pro is being touted
as the
device that can be both a tablet and a
laptop replacement, though this may be what drowned the
device.
But Galaxy Tab suffers three important experiential deficiencies,
as will all 7 - inch Android tablets: they are too small to be a
laptop replacement, they are two big to be a camera / camcorder
replacement (even if it were good at either), and there's no Andoid desktop client to make it easy to move your personal media onto and off of the
device.
Aaron Bromberg, a senior product manager for Fire tablets, said that while such
devices work well
as laptop replacements, «we also see an awful lot of people that want tablets to use around the house for entertainment.»
Even
as consumers shift away from tablets in favor of bigger smartphones, businesses remain a growth opportunity for iPads because the
devices can be used for field work and
as laptop replacements.
As a result of this, those that want to use this device as a two - in - one will need to take the extra step of finding a decent Bluetooth - or Lightning - capable keyboard to use iPad as a laptop replacemen
As a result of this, those that want to use this
device as a two - in - one will need to take the extra step of finding a decent Bluetooth - or Lightning - capable keyboard to use iPad as a laptop replacemen
as a two - in - one will need to take the extra step of finding a decent Bluetooth - or Lightning - capable keyboard to use iPad
as a laptop replacemen
as a
laptop replacement.
Considering the fact that the
device is sold in many cases
as a
laptop replacement, this seems contradictory.
In a bid to make the larger tablet a stronger option
as a
laptop replacement akin to the Microsoft Surface and other hybrid
devices, iOS 11 will feature drag - and - drop functionality, better multitasking support and a dedicated Files app for document management across multiple services.
We've seen people using iPads with keyboards
as very lightweight
laptop replacements, so an Android
laptop could serve a similar function if you prefer Android to iOS (or if you can just get an Android
device cheaper).
The iPad finally has a place for you to see all the files that are stored on the
device and is the biggest step towards making the iPad a unified experience and gets rid of a ton of the ugly asterisks that came with attempting to use the tablet
as a
laptop replacement before.