Game consoles weren't multimedia devices.
Not exact matches
Mass Production By 2008, processors designed for mobile
devices were becoming more affordable and powerful enough to provide
multimedia, a feature that the team felt would make the board desirable to kids who wouldn't initially be interested in a purely programming ‑ oriented
device.
Critics might ask why the web browser is still described as «experimental» or why they're
not interested in accommodating or developing
multimedia e-books, but I think Bezos is right to focus on building the best reading
device he can instead of trying to compete with
devices like the iPad.
Dolby Audio: It is
not just the display of the
device that will appeal to
multimedia lovers but also the audio output.
Then again, it should be kept in mind that this is an above - average screen for this type of a
device and the problems are
not visible during
multimedia reproduction.
RIM is
not positioning its tablet as a Netflix - craving machine geared for mass video consumption, but as a
device fitted with «true multitasking, high performance
multimedia, and advanced security features.»
But then, you got to think again, since for a
multimedia device, the lower priced version does
not come with enough storage capability.
You finally had a dedicated e - reader / tablet give you full color newspapers, magazines, kids books, and other
multimedia content that the general public had
not seen before on a mobile
device.
and even then thougth is, stay with mine old nokia 3220 (battery holds 1 week) and ipad in 2nd hand for extra features liek
multimedia, navigation... But xoom, well since i started to read this news page regulary, adroid
devices do
not pop in mind as those which shoudl be bougth... and thats a good thing...: D
These Kindles are different to the Kindle Fire Tablets which are full color, glossy screen
multimedia devices - great for gaming, web, music and movies but
not specifically great for reading books.
To make use of the docking connector (
not found on the Thrive 10), Toshiba is readying a sort of
multimedia dock which will play nicely with a Bluetooth keyboard that will also be offered with the
device.
The Onyx is more of a
multimedia device; it runs Android and has Google Play to install apps, but screen can only be interacted with via the stylus and it does
not have pressure sensitivity.
If you need an internet +
multimedia + casual gaming + ebook
device that fits in a coat pocket and has a very good IPS screen, and is cheap for $ 200, why
not playbook?
It's possible to embed
multimedia clips directly into the ebooks, so they can then be played back in the Kindle applications for these
devices — though
not, ironically, on a Kindle.
The simple black and white e-ink display inside your Kindle lets you read book after book on a single charge, but when it comes to
devices displaying
multimedia content like your smartphone, a monochrome display just doesn't cut it.
Unfortunately, the anemic speakers don't make this a great
multimedia device.
The Switch 10 is
not the most powerful
device on the block, but light - productivity and
multimedia users will find this hybrid versatile and portable.
Sales of tablet computers, however, have
not seen the same level of growth, with e-reader growth outpacing tablet growth since November last year, confounding predictions that
multimedia devices would overtake single - purpose
devices.
Ebook readers are caught in a strange place and there are many that don't see the value of an E Ink reader
device when set aside the all - singing all - dancing
multimedia tablet.
But the fact of the matter, is that BlackBerry users care about a solid
device for COMMUNICATING (email, IM, SMS, voice), and are
not prioritizing amazing web browsing,
multimedia, and the latest version of angry birds.
Daniel Winner, formerly responsible for Vodafone's
multimedia division, predicted a multi-
device future, with tablets as the principal reading
device, but with smartphones occupying a supporting role: an entirely plausible scenario, and one which goes some way to answering those tedious questions as to whether anyone would ever really read the entirety of War and Peace on a smartphone — of course they won't, but if you're reading it already, you might well want to make a start on chapter XXI on your phone while you're waiting for a bus.
The Mirasol display is a MEMS
device with fast response time, and it can be used
not only in e-book readers but also other
multimedia applications, the sources said.
However, most reader
devices are
not capable of rendering video so this feature may
not be very viable yet, unless you're specifically targeting
devices with
multimedia capabilities like the Apple iPad or Samsung Galaxy Tab tablet
devices.
With specs including dual cameras (1.2 - megapixel and 5 - megapixel) wireless
n, USB, Bluetooth and built - in card reader it's a very savvy
multimedia device with Asus packing the Eee Pad Transformer with an Nvidia Tegra 2 dual core processor to make sure it doesn't run out of power.
That latter point is a critical one in itself: 4:3 isn't the typical format of many
multimedia devices and the 160 x 120 mm (approx) screen has a more eReader feel to it than the common 16:9 HD displays of many models.
The Google Nexus S isn't the best
multimedia device for example, video formats supported at core level are rather scant and it has no interest in any content you might have on a media server.
However, Amazon emphasizes that its other Kindle
devices have been performing well too, as they offer an interesting alternative to
multimedia tablets —
not to mention lower pricing:
Not limited to students, Aakash offers anybody that wants to access web, social networking, instant messaging,
multimedia, games and hundreds of thousands of applications, through a durable and affordable mobile
device.
Like I said, their tablet is
not an iPad killer, nor an iPad competitor per - se, but by providing a fast and solid
device integrated with their extensive content services and a sub 200 bucks price, Amazon probably made the perfect
multimedia touchscreen tablet of the moment.
This game does
not require a computer or
multimedia device.
Specifically, he says that
multimedia devices like the PS3 and PSP have multiple uses and therefore can be enjoyed by members of an entire family,
not just game players.
Plus, I think NES still resonates with people who grew up with the NES and Super NES, while managing to actually deliver a message about what the
device is: A Nintendo Entertainment System, which is probably better for a
multimedia device than «PlayStation», while anyone
not in the know has to ask themselves «what the hell is an «Xbox»?»
If you want a controller that can play action / adventure, RTS and FPS games, and can control
multimedia and browse the Internet all with equal fidelity, such a
device does
not yet exist.
If you want a controller that can play action / adventure, RTS and FPS games, and can control
multimedia and browse the Internet all with equal fidelity, such a
device does
not yet exist.
In addition to great performance while moving through the UI, the
device has also performed well in performing
multimedia - centric tasks thanks to a beefy processor and a beautiful 5.5 - inh 1080p display that may
not be QHD, but is still more than capable of providing a solid viewing experience.
Unlike other smartphone manufacturers that usually neglect the
multimedia aspect when it comes to a budget - friendly
device, I was happy to find out that Huawei was
not among those phone makers.
Samsung is billing this as a
device that's «best for
multimedia» which includes the new Ultra High Quality Audio (UHQA) technology which upscaled MP3s to higher - quality audio
not unlike what Sony has been doing with DSEE - HX on their Xperia Z line of
devices.