The print -
like tablet news reader segment, which was more or less created by Flipboard, is getting crowded in the west, too, with AOL (NYSE: AOL), Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) and, reportedly, Google (NSDQ: GOOG) now joining the likes of Zite and Pulse.
Not exact matches
When Flipboard first appeared on the scene, a dedicated
news app for
tablets seemed
like a great idea, but now many people find their
news in all kinds of ways, rather than a single app.
You may catch the early morning
news on TV while you get dressed; you may get some
news tidbits on the radio while you drive to work; or you may,
like a growing majority, turn to the internet for short snippets of
news, using your smartphone or
tablet.
It's also big technology companies
like Apple and startups
like Amplify — a brand owned by
News Corp. that produces a
tablet designed for classroom use and a multimedia Common Core - aligned curriculum.
When a Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 owner contacted Samsung through their official Twitter account in the UK regarding an update to Lollipop or Marshmallow for this particular
tablet, he got this response: «We really don't
like bringing you
news you don't want to hear, but the TabPRO 8.4 will not be getting Lollipop».
The bad
news for Amazon is that Forrester predicts
tablet computers
like the iPad are going to zoom past e-readers so quickly that by 2015 twice as many people will own
tablets as e-readers.
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The The Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily
News apps that come pre-installed are full digital replicas of the regular newspapers, and the additional Inquirer Android app was designed specially for the 10 ″ Arnova
tablet and provides access to bonus content
like photo galleries and videos.
Now, if we also figure - in those who have read a
news or magazine -
like article using any kind of technical aide — e-book reader,
tablet, smart phone, or application — the number grows to well over 40 %.1 That is a huge percentage when looking at the overall «modern reading habits» in America.
But that's just a part of the story; as per the latest
tablet PC
news, the
tablet will not be what everyone would
like it to be.
However, a HP branded
tablet is back in the
news once again and this time they would
like us to believe it's definitive: a
tablet from HP running WebOS is indeed in the making and is just a few months away from being commercially launched.
Like this one from the wireless service provider Orange who, as per the latest
tablet PC
news are keen to jump on to the
tablet scene with not one but three
tablets in all.
While other Murdoch holdings haven't yet garnered the ever - savvy millennial market (remember, this is the man who paid $ 580 million for MySpace, Clippet seems to be taking root and reaching listeners in much the same way that those who prefer visual
news have taken to digital magazines and newspapers on their smartphones or
tablets, even going so far as to subscribe to unlimited access to content through apps
like PressReader.
With all the latest and in depth
news and analysis from the world of e-readers, or
Tablet / Slates, you sure will
like to be part of it.
Featuring all the latest Slate,
Tablet and E-Reader
news, reviews and rumors, you surely will
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It all started with the
news that Apple was engaged in the development of smaller sized
tablets — 5 and 7 inch iPads to be specific — to take on the rising segment among
tablets made more famous by a string of high profile launches
like those of the 5 inch Streak from Dell or the Samsung Galaxy Tab and the PlayBook from Research in Motion, both of which are in the 7 inch category.
B&N had offered discounted Nook devices to those agreeing to a one year subscription to The New York Times, while newspapers
like the Philadelphia Enquirer, the Philadelphia Daily
News, or The Tribune have given away Android
tablets for agreeing to long terms subscription to their services.
SO its just about a third of
tablet users who have shown the willingness to actually pay up to have
news delivered on their
tablets while the remaining
tablet owner would rather
like to have it free.
Like the way Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily
News are offering
tablets at $ 99 to anyone who subscribe to their newspapers.
While LG might be in the
news for its Windows 7
tablet device, the company though would
like us to believe an Android powered
tablet continues to be in its
tablet plans.
So it looks
like Apple is trying to expand on their existing platform and try and be the
tablet of choice for major
news companies to do business with, but they have serious competition from Google Android and Blackberry.
This
news isn't wholly surprising — we've had a pretty good idea for a while what an Amazon
tablet would be
like, that it would directly tap into Amazon's steadily expanding streaming and downloadable media offerings — perhaps with a freshly valuable all - you - can - eat Prime membership.
So, with Motorola Xoom 2
news upon us
like a heavy suitcase, it's probably a good idea to straighten out this Google
tablet device's specs and features, so that we can take a long, hard look at what the future is all about.
There's no
news with regards to the codenamed Peju device from the previous roadmap - it looks
like we'll have to wait until 2012 to get some Windows 8
tablet action.
News like this just helps to confirm for developers that there might be something to their product specifically besides as just another budget Android
tablet.
The new
tablet news aggregator apps
like Pulse and Flipboard have attracted only a small following.
The vast majority of
tablet news users, 84 %, say the fact that the app came from a
news organization they
liked is a major factor in their decision to download it.
At the end this device is being put inside a
tablet shell just
like the Pad - Phone, but there is no
news about that yet.
That belief was based on the sense that people would consume information on
tablets largely through special applications or apps that provide content from a favorite
news organization
like the New York Times or one's local newspaper.
News Analysis: It might seem
like Apple's iPad is leading the
tablet space, but it's not true.
Here's a complete rundown of all the discounts being offered on Black Friday for Kindle Fire
tablets — and I've collected and confirmed them from reliable sources
like Yahoo! Finance
News.
When it came to what people
like about the
tablet, better access to
news content was named most often (about a quarter of respondents mentioned access to
news).
Honestly, the whole JooJoo thing seems
like such distant and irrelevant
news in light of the iPad, and soon Android and Chrome OS
tablets.
Tablets are supposed to be excellent media consumption devices, so I did a few things
like reading books /
news, watch video and listen to music.
Tablets, lacking a mouse or a keyboard, are better for tasks that have simpler tactile and visual elements -
like paging through a photo gallery, checking online
news or blogs, or reading a digital magazine.
Looks
like there is another dual screen
tablet in the
news with Taiji's 8 inch Dual screen
tablet hitting the FCC.
But it looks
like they aren't out of the game yet with
news that they are in fact manufacturing the a new version of the Aakash
tablet next month that ups the specs while maintaining the same price of just over 2,000 rupees, or around $ 40.
Up to this point every seven - inch
tablet is going to get compared to the Nexus 7 — while that may be familiar territory for companies
like Amazon and Barnes & Noble, the fact that Apple is no longer the de facto king of a market segment (even if it's just the seven - inch version) is pretty big
news within the quickly - changing tech sphere.
Nintendo of America CEO Reggie Fils - Aime delivered the
news on - stage, also confirming the
tablet -
like controller; the 6.2 ″ screen is touch sensitive (single - touch) and can be drawn on, for example.
In 2012 mobile devices
like tablets, smart phones and their associated applications became big
news, and it is said they are now driving the future of online browsing and social media.
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In other
news, ARM, the microarchitecture company whose designs partners
like Qualcomm, NVIDIA, MediaTek, Huawei and others turn into chips that power our phones,
tablets and even laptops, unveiled its latest high - end chip design, the Cortex - A73.
Apple is planning to release a next - generation iPad Pro this year with slim bezels and Face ID,
like the iPhone X, according to Mark Gurman at Bloomberg
News, and evidence of the
tablet may have been uncovered in iOS 11.3.