Sentences with phrase «into tablet gaming»

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There's plenty of other forms of entertainment out there so I thank the smartphone and tablet for really demystifying gaming and bringing more people into our wheelhouse.

But Jackson argues a shift is underway because next generation technology is allowing near - console quality gaming to be done via chips on devices as small as a smartphone or tablet; coupled with digital distribution via cloud or streaming, it calls into question the need for a console in the first place.

Edit: Oh and it is such a mistake that other companies are trying to copy it and use similar features on tablets or game streaming to second screens or trying to incorporate touch controls into gaming.

IHS is also optimistic about the PS4's overall profitability saying that «lower research and development costs for PlayStation 4 hardware, additional revenue streams from online service subscriptions and a more aggressive transition to higher margin digital content sales are combining to strengthen Sony's games business outlook even in the face of increased competition from cheap Android consoles and alternative devices eating into consumers» gaming time, including smartphones and tablets.»

It's not easy to hack modern consoles but it's not impossible either, as one hacking collective recently proved by managing to turn the Nintendo Switch gaming console into a functional tablet that runs Linux.

It is directly competing with Amazon's $ 50.00 Fire Tablet, and both are good examples of how something that started as an e-reader can be transformed into a highly functional and incredibly affordable mobile gaming, work and social networking device.

Microsoft has until now kept itself confined to manufacturing gaming consoles or computer peripherals, such as keyboards and mice, though the Surface brings the Richmond based company into developing consumer oriented computing devices in the high stakes tablet segment.

However, these Samsung tablets may not be the ideal choice if you are into gaming.

The analyst also expects consumer gaming spend to migrate to tablets from dedicated portable gaming devices such as the Nintendo 3DS and the Sony PS Vita — something Juniper has delved into before in a separate report.

It has been successful with its Xbox gaming and entertainment console, and has mae inroads in cloud computing and business services, but its efforts to get into the tablet market with its own branded Surface have flopped, resulting in an embarrassing writeoff of $ 900 million.

The reason is gaming is big business and recently companies like Gamestop has gotten into the habit of carrying tablets in their store to play games with.

But what makes the tablet truly cool is the gaming dock it will ship with, that transforms the tablet into an oversized Xbox - style controller.

So if you are into hardcore gaming, going into gaming laptops makes more sense otherwise tablets are a better buy.

While I was quite happy to chuck into into a larger handbag or laptop bag, I had to leave it behind for lighter load days, limiting the full gaming potential of the Shield Tablet itself.

That's not so bad, but you can drain the Fire 7 a few hours faster than that with more aggressive gaming, which is what tends to happen when you put the tablet into the hands of your children and take your eyes off them.

The recently released Android version of cloud gaming service OnLive also supports USB pads, allowing you to turn your tablet into a games platform capable of playing the very latest titles, such as Batman Arkham City and Deus Ex: Human Revolution.

The Shield tab is also an exciting spearhead into not only the world of niche - interest tablets but gaming tablets, gaming tablets that are a little more traditionally tablet - y than, say, the Razer Edge.

The Razer Edge Pro gaming tablet crams high - powered specs into a chunky chassis for fragging on the go.

Furthermore, using an optional custom keyboard cover, you can turn the tablet into a mobile productivity device, and the new hinge design allows you to set your MateBook E at more angles for viewing, typing and gaming.

With a massive back catalog of games borne of the smartphone revolution, mobile device manufacturers are stuffing more processor power into tablets to push mobile gaming forward.

Tech talks throughout the month provide insight into accessible gaming, accessibility tools and design guidelines for devices, closed captioning, and braille interfaces for Fire tablet devices.

Again, if they want a gaming tablet, then it needs to be built into the device, not tacked on with ridiculous accessories.

Check out a brief description and video below: The OG proprietary gaming technology turns the holder into the controller with a phone size pistol grip or the larger rifle version for tablets — holding a smartphone / tablet - even with most...

The dust has finally settled from last week's CES, which was definitely light on the gaming side of things (whereas if you're into touchscreen phones, tablet PCs, and Kindle - like devices, you were basically in heaven).

And this is supposed to be an era in which smartphones and tablets have eaten into the core gaming market.

The rise of smartphones and then tablets ate into the traditional handheld console market, and the online gaming explosion drew more and more gamers to Sony and Microsoft platforms.

New Corp.'s education division Amplify is getting into the gaming business with the roll out of more than 30 tablet - based games meant to help middle school students improve language arts, science and math skills.

Phones and tablets may not be quite up to par with PCs, Xboxes, and PlayStations when it comes to gaming, but high quality games you can sink your teeth into are becoming more common on mobile platforms.

This week at IFA and leading into PAX, Dell announced new gaming PCs powered by Windows 10, new curved gaming monitors, and the Latitude 7212 Rugged Extreme Tablet — designed with the uncompromised performance, flexibility and reliability needed for the... Read more

It's an Android - based smartphone with three additional peripherals that transforms it into a laptop, a tablet or a PSP - like gaming device.

There has been speculation that the «NX» code name alludes to Nintendo's efforts to tie together its gaming hardware and invite mobile devices, smartphones and tablets into its ecosystem.

It may feel limited, but with a few tweaks — no rooting necessary — you can turn it (and its larger, slightly more expensive brethren) into an almost - stock Android tablet perfect for reading, watching, and even light gaming.

Shiny new gear is nice, but the newly launched Steam in - home game streaming can turn any clunky old laptop or Windows tablet into a potent, portable gaming machine.

The technology, which is built right into the Steam gaming client, uses the graphical firepower of your primary PC to run games, then streams a feed of the action to another PC or x86 - based tablet on your home network, effectively letting you game on any computer in your house.

The controllers combine to create a unified controller for console - style gaming, snap to the side of a tablet for playing on the go or break out into two separate controllers for multiplayer action.

The Redmond company is looking into launching a gaming tablet dubbed the Xbox Surface.

There have been a number of attempts over the years to transform a tablet into a full - fledged gaming device, and Nintendo's Switch console seems to have stirred the ire of accessory manufacturer Gamevice.

With a massive back catalog of games borne of the smartphone revolution, mobile device manufacturers are stuffing more processor power into tablets to push mobile gaming forward.

And now Acer's gaming focus extends into the mobile world, with the emergence of the Predator 8 tablet — a ferocious 8 - inch tablet running Android and targeted at gamers, and coming to market in late 2015.