Sentences with phrase «more tablet makers»

More tablet makers are including fingerprint scanners, a more compact way of enabling Windows Hello.

Not exact matches

Google, the other big tablet software maker, will also certainly become more of a player in the future.

Still, the online retail giant is in a «unique position» compared to other tablet makers in that the company is more concerned with getting more subscribers to its Prime subscription service than pushing its Fire tablets, the firm explained.

Scientific American Previews the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) The venerable PC will try for a comeback against upstart tablet technology; automobile makers will demonstrate even more ways to transform their vehicles into gadgets on wheels; and content providers will talk up ways to further wed social media and television

It's true, the more reputable makers jam the tablets with age - appropriate content and give parents plenty of controls and tools to incentivize the educational use of the things, but that's still a hard sales pitch for a household that already has two iPads and a Kindle Fire HDX — with...

Now with French budget tablet maker Archos joining the fray with its own take on retina display, future tablet devices... [Read more...]

Interestingly, it's not the first time that the Finnish phone maker has been associated with a tablet running Windows RT, though... [Read more...]

Lee Rainie, director of the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project, said that the survey didn't measure which devices were leading the charge for tablets and e-readers, but figures from Strategy Analytics in October noted that Apple's iPad, as of last quarter, was still leading the pack, although its lead was narrowing considerably as Android device makers, from Amazon to Samsung, continued to pick up more users.

And competition in the fast - growing tablet market has also prompted a number of hybrid devices from e-reader makers, expanding the choice for consumers even more.

The Novo 7 Paladin is one such tablet that its makers Ainol claim can compete in specifications with the ones that burn a hole in the pocket without... [Read more...]

The Fujitsu Sylistic Q572 is one of the very first tablet devices to have been built around the new AMD Z - 60 Hondo processors which, its makers claim, is 20 percent more power efficient, thereby leading to better battery times.

Lenovo has clarified to Pocket - lint in a statement that Ashton Kutcher is designing tablets with the company... and not smartphones.Lenovo, a China - based device - maker which recently acquired Motorola from Google, revealed to website Recode last week that... Read more

HTC, the popular handset maker who manufactures many of the most popular Android phones (like the Desire, Incredible, and Aria), has ventured into the Android tablet wars with its Flyer, which it seems will be a more affordable option for potential buyers.

Well, it's a double bonanza that we have got from Asus for it's not only a Tablet PC that the world's second largest PC maker had to unveil in Beijing yesterday but it also surprised everybody present at the Source Home summit when it brought forth an e-reader device as well, which as per Asus, will take the reading... [Read more...]

The «BlackTab» Tablet device that was rumored to be under development from the makers of the BlackBerry range of smartphones is back in the news once more and this time, with more details of the elusive tTablet device that was rumored to be under development from the makers of the BlackBerry range of smartphones is back in the news once more and this time, with more details of the elusive tablettablet.

Also, from what seems evident is that its Chinese makers used the time to further work upon the two tablet PCs so that they are a bit more comprehensive.

Given the large number of units sold — more than 15 million to date, according to Apple — the market leader from California is the only tablet maker able to obtain high end materials at low prices from component suppliers, thanks to its high volume of sales.

The «BlackTab» Tablet device that was rumoured to be under development from the makers of the BlackBerry range of smartphones is back in the news once more and this time, with more details of the elusive tTablet device that was rumoured to be under development from the makers of the BlackBerry range of smartphones is back in the news once more and this time, with more details of the elusive tablettablet.

With a starting of 7,500 INR (circa $ 140) and going up to 14,000 (around $ 265), the three Classpad tablets are more expensive than the government sponsored Akash, which retails at $ 45, but its maker believes that it has more benefits.

Just as we said in our Galaxy S 4 review, that's something we don't like, and we wish phone - and tablet - makers would start using wider - angle optics more consistently.

The Creative ZiiO 7 has received an Android update boost, with its makers announcing that the 7 - inch tablet is to get access to Froyo and all the goodies that come with it.We know, this is news that would have been much more exciting around 6 months ago... Read more

Instead, the smartphone maker is currently engaged in the development of at least two more tablets which it hopes to release towards the middle of this year.

Here is the next video from Notion Ink and thankfully, makers of the Adam tablet PC have some more to reveal about the Android tablet.

Also what high resolution tablets means to its makers and specially Apple is that with print media now being transferred to the tablets there are chances of more people preferring the electronic device to the paper material for reading their magazines and other such print content.

The tablet too is well received and its makers are expecting further brisk sales post a much needed price revision that has... [Read more...]

The one B&N product that can be considered to be able to put up some sort of a competition to the iPad (if at all it does) is the Nook Color though its makers are more comfortable considering it an e-readers while buyers of the Nook Color look more at it as a cheap tablet option.

The Kindle Fire may have done just that, for with a price tag as nominal as just $ 199, the heat is already being felt by other tablet makers as they... [Read more...]

The tablet too is well received and its makers are expecting further brisk sales post a much needed price revision that has made the 7 inch Android tablet all the more affordable.

Also, the company has kept a line of budget devices hitting the market by sticking to Android 2.2 Froyo while most other Tablet PC makers have been releasing tablets that come with dual core processors having high... [Read more...]

At the same time, Samsung is also introducing a few new services and features — including expanded hovering capabilities and more apps, which it hopes will also help it gain more consumer ground against the world's biggest tablet maker.

More important, Samsung (and every Android slate maker) still trails Apple when it comes to tablet apps.

Sources coming in thick and fast are suggesting that BlackBerry maker RIM is about to launch its tablet device as soon as next week to kick off its BlackBerry Developer Conference in San Francisco.The Wall Street Journal is citing its usual «people familiar... Read more

If you're struggling to answer that question, don't worry, tablet makers are too, and so we have the latest challenger to Honeycomb tablet market: the LG Optimus... Read more

It's hardly a big surprise but Samsung has officially launched the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 over in Orlando at CTIA which, along with its 10.1 brother, its makers state is the thinnest mobile tablet at just 8.6 mm skinny.The Honeycomb tablet (with TouchWiz... Read more

Schenker Technologies has announced its first tablet, and it's full Windows 8.1 offering that actually looks like Microsoft's Surface lineup at first blush.Schenker is a maker of gaming and workstation laptops, but now it has entered the tablet space... Read more

Amazon has more options than any other tablet - maker that could be used to subsidize the cost of a tablet.

Sharp's choice of LCD over the grey - ish e-paper screens used in e-readers isn't a surprise — it's one of the world's major LCD makers — but that choice and the Android operating system could see some consumers thinking of them more as tablet PCs.

Both are innovative ideas, and that's something tablet makers need to do more of if they are to be successful in this Apple - dominated market.

BlackBerry - maker RIM is betting big on its first tablet effort, the BlackBerry Playbook, apparently expecting more than one million shipments of the device by the end of March.

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd RIM.TORIMM.O unveiled its PlayBook tablet last week in the fast - growing market that is becoming more crowded with the likes of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.

And preinstalled at the factory Canadian email device maker Research In Motion has made public the news that the PressReader news app is to be preloaded on the BlackBerry tablet device, which brings with it more than 2,000 replica newspapers to the PlayBook.

It's probable that, should it be planning a cheaper Nexus tablet, Google would continue to turn to more - established chip makers like Qualcomm, Nvidia, or TI.

«It looks like the market may be tiring of tablets and as makers get desperate, you may see more pressure on prices,» Enderle said.

Of course, Sandy Bridge processors are much more powerful than the ARM - based chips favored by most Android tablet makers, and since Android is designed to run on those low power chips, it makes sense that an Android tablet would appear faster than a Windows machine, at least in terms of the amount of time it takes to boot, suspend, launch programs, and perform many other tasks.

It's technically the first Android tablet from a major PC maker, but it's actually a lot more like an Android smartphone than a competitor to the Apple iPad.

Acer, once thought to be more successful among Android tablet makers, cut its 2011 goals in half to where it may ship at most three million Iconia Tabs all year.

The more successful Apple's tablets and apps are, the more difficult it will be for Amazon to walk away from its iOS platform — but it could whip up a dangerous level of consumer, developer and even regulatory opposition to the iPhone maker (though, as the proud owner of a closed ecosystem itself, it would need to tread carefully).

For years, Android tablet makers were chasing one bad idea after another, until Google landed on the Nexus 7 and actually came up with a compelling counter to Apple's larger and more expensive iPad.

But there were also some smaller stories that fell of the radar, including aother new tablet from Lenovo and even more good news for the Mac maker.

According to Gartner, E-reader makers must keep prices low to fight off competition from more expensive tablets, which have more features.