Sentences with phrase «new tablet form factor»

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Quoted on CNET, analyst Bob O'Donnell said, «While some consumers appreciate the new form factors and touch capabilities of Windows 8, the radical changes to the [user interface], removal of the familiar Start button, and the costs associated with touch have made PCs a less attractive alternative to dedicated tablets and other competitive devices.»

Meanwhile, the new iPad Mini continues with the same form factor as its predecessor, except that the tablet in its present form is a bit thicker and heavier.

And at time when it feels like we handle a new Honeycomb Android tablet every other day, these at least usher in some pretty unusual form factors.

On Wednesday Samsung launched a new family of SmartPCs, tablets and smartphones called ATIV based on Windows 8 and Windows RT for the former two form factors, and Windows Phone 8 for the new smartphone line.

The new device uses the same form factor as the first two models - an Android 4.2 Jelly bean - toting smartphone than can be used on its own or housed in the back of the tablet docking station.

The analyst believes tablets are likely to expand their usefulness beyond the living room / bedroom in the near future, with usage patterns being shaken up by a variety of factors including enterprise / workplace adoption of tablets; the diversification of form factors (such as smaller tablets and phablets, touchscreen laptops and «netvertibles», hybrid devices and other new forms); as well as the roll out of 4G cellular services and more cellular data bundles.

The form - factor of the new Nook Tablet bears striking similarities to the original Nook Color.

The new tablet resembles the iPad Mini with a narrower bezel and slim form factor.

Launched at IFA 2014, the new tablet takes the small form factor, with an 8 - inch display.

In conclusion, this tablet presents a new game changing magical form factor, 8.9 ″.

The one thing we will say is that, for dedicated tablets (as opposed to the new class of hybrid laptop / tablets) we're beginning to like the smaller form - factor more and more, rendering the iPad 3 the less appealing option of the three devices compared here.

Lenovo has launched a new Windows 8.1 tablet at CES in Las Vegas for those who want something akin to the Surface, but in a smaller 8.3 - inch form factor.

New form factor and a pen: The new Huawei M - series Android tablet comes now in the 10.8 - inch form factor with a Pro version, which has all the same features as the regular 10.8 except for the M - pen that comes with New form factor and a pen: The new Huawei M - series Android tablet comes now in the 10.8 - inch form factor with a Pro version, which has all the same features as the regular 10.8 except for the M - pen that comes with new Huawei M - series Android tablet comes now in the 10.8 - inch form factor with a Pro version, which has all the same features as the regular 10.8 except for the M - pen that comes with it.

But when the CEO of one year in Blackberry, John Chen made an appearance at MIT Enterprise Forum Hong Kong, he confirmed that Blackberry is in fact working on a new device with a tablet form factor, and that it may... more...

Clearly, a true tablet delivers more of a serious computing experience, and thus should be viewed more as a new mobile form factor within the realm of personal computing.

Acer plans to launch «multiple» tablet devices at an event in New York on Nov. 23, with different OSes and multiple form factors, the company's CEO said Friday.

«Microsoft's new OS, a general shift toward larger screen form factor and productivity focused solutions, and technology innovations such as gesture interface that could be introduced in tablets will help the market maintain positive growth in 2015.»

«With the Nook Tablet we are delivering the best media device ever created in a portable form factor,» said Barns & Noble CEO William Lynch at a launch event at the company's Union Square bookstore in New York.

The new tablet keeps the same form factor, dimensions, screen size and weight of the original TF Prime.

Best Buy's vice president of computing, Jason Bonfig, stated, «Tablets are paving the way for people to enjoy a whole new form factor in entertainment and connection.

OEM Taiji Electronics made some waves earlier in the year with a tablet that hid a Bluetooth keyboard for easier text entry; now the company has followed up with a pair of new slates, one of which borrows the dual - touchscreen form factor of the Toshiba Libretto W100 and the Acer Iconia.

Just days after we saw the first Chrome OS tablet arrive, there's another new form factor for Google's desktop operating system.

Steve Jobs was never shy about expressing his disdain for the the 7 inch tablets, but thanks to the Samsung Apple legal battle new information has been released about Jobs true feeling on the form factor.

«Microsoft's new OS, a general shift towards larger screen form factor and productivity focused solutions, and technology innovations such as gesture interface that could be introduced in tablets will help the market maintain positive growth in 2015.»

The new Acer Chromebook Tab 10 is designed for Acer's education customers and will be used in K - 12 classrooms to expand and enhance student learning by bringing the speed, simplicity and security of Chrome OS into the tablet form factor.

New technologies to enhance mobility, continued innovation on the PC platform, smaller form factors, tablets and lots of new touch - based capabilities are just some of the trends making a splash at INew technologies to enhance mobility, continued innovation on the PC platform, smaller form factors, tablets and lots of new touch - based capabilities are just some of the trends making a splash at Inew touch - based capabilities are just some of the trends making a splash at IFA.

The new Lenovo Yoga tablets takes in all the goodness factors we saw on the Lenovo Yoga laptop like the multiple viewing modes and stupendous battery life, but in the tablet form factor.

Laptops with a convertible form factor that lets them transform into tablets are not exactly new, but this breed of devices was lost in time a few years ago.

The redesigned 3rd generation ThinkPad X1 Tablet brings full PC performance and function into an all new detachable form factor powered by Windows 10 and Intel 8th Gen Intel Core processors.

We've been expecting Chrome OS to pick up some new form factors this year, and last month the first Chrome OS tablet was finally delivered.

When the iPad came on the scene five years ago it heralded the arrival of a radical new form factor with apparently limitless potential; it was widely assumed that tablets were the future of computing, supplanting both the desktop computer and laptops.

The smaller sibling to Apple's tablet hasn't been updated in two years, and people seemed to like that form factor — so we won't be entirely surprised to see a new iPad Mini with refreshed hardware.

With the Pixel C entering end - of - life status, Google kinda has to release a new reference tablet if it wants to continue supporting this form factor.

An tablet - friendly APK is now finally available to those who want to try Google's new spartan look for Android on a larger form factor.

Google today announced its newest 2 - in - 1 device running Chrome OS today, though the company really thinks it's a 4 - in - 1 just because you can, for example, use its 360 - degree hinge to prop it up like a tent, alongside the more familiar laptop and tablet form factors.

There's a good chance that a future Microsoft Surface branded mobile - type device wouldn't be powered by Windows 10 Mobile OS and the device will create a new category of mobile - tablet devices in foldable form factor.

While Amazon has done a good job of maintaining interest in new Echo devices by introducing different form factors and features, such as a touchscreen display, I expect smart speaker growth will ultimately be more akin to the tablet than the smartphone.

Sony deserves a shoutout for the sleek, clean look and thin form factor of its new smartphones, and of the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact in particular.