Below are many pictures I took of various places I visited today and I am super excited to spend the week here getting all of the
latest news on tablets and e-readers!
The survey also looked more closely at the habits of those users who
get news on their tablets at least weekly (77 % of all tablet users).
Those tablet news users who primarily use apps for news are the most avid consumers
of news on tablets.
Thus, the percent of these early tablet news users who have paid either directly or indirectly
for news on their tablet may be closer to a third.
Fully 79 % of tablet news users say they now
get news on their tablet that they used to get online from their laptop or desktop computer.
Oh sure, you could check the sports scores or the latest celebrity
news on your tablet computer; but all that flashing screen stuff is indiscreet, and when the meeting's eventually done, what have you got to show for it?
The error attributable to sampling that would be expected at the 95 % level of confidence is plus or minus 6.0 percentage points for the total sample of 300 tablet news users (who get
news on their tablet at least weekly).
Flipboard's recent difficulties underscore how much the market has changed since 2010, when Flipboard's app seemed revolutionary as a way to
read news on a tablet or mobile device.
The transfer reports have already started and one Blues fan is sat reading the latest
news on his tablet when he spots an article in Gazzetta World, who are claiming that Conte wants Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain to spearhead his attack next season.
Drivers chugging along in an autonomous vehicle train can catch up
on news on their tablets, update their Facebook status and reply to emails.
Both companies stand to loose allot if this new venture fails, and will not bode will for the immediate future of getting
solid news on tablet computers.
Of the people who have not paid directly to
access news on their tablet, just 21 percent said they would spend $ 5 a month if that was the only way to access their favorite news outlet.
Still, a large majority of those who have not paid directly for
news on their tablet remains reluctant to do so, even if that was the only way to get news from their favorite sources.
These are some of the findings of the study, which probed at three different levels the behavior of 1,159 tablet users and 894 who consume
news on their tablet weekly.
Does all that - enjoyment of the tablet news experience coupled with ease of use and access - translate into people actually
valuing news on tablets more than they did when they were using other mediums?
More than a quarter, 27 %, of mainly app users have paid
for news on their tablet, compared with just 5 % of primarily browser users and 20 % of those who use both.
The second survey of the Pew Research tablet user panel was conducted online September 6 - 19, 2011 among a select group of respondents who get
news on their tablet at least weekly and indicated they would be willing to be re-contacted by email for another survey.
Many companies are waiting for the CES in Las Vegas in early 2011, and Good e-Reader will be there on the ground getting the
latest news on Tablets and E-Readers!
They'll see the front page of the newspaper at the grocery store or they'll see
the news on their tablets and smartphones.
We will be bringing you all of the latest
news on Tablets, E-Readers and new Technology!
A third (33 %) of tablet news users say they are turning to new sources for
news on their tablet, sources they had not turned to on other platforms such as television or their desktop computer.
And at this point just a small minority, 14 % of tablet news users, has paid anything for
news on their tablet.