Sentences with phrase «of tablet makers»

Last week at CES we saw a lot of tablets and I met with a lot of tablet makers.

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He's also the chief executive of Square, Inc., the maker of a little gadget that makes it easy for individuals and small businesses to accept debit and credit payments from their tablets and smartphones.

Pao is on the board of three Kleiner - backed startups, including Flipboard, a hot maker of software for reading content on smartphones and tablets — one of Kleiner's highest - profile bets on mobile and social apps.

In this light, one of the companies with the most to lose if the Kindle Fire takes off isn't a tablet maker at all — it's Netflix.

At No. 42 on this year's Inc. 5000, the tablet and computer maker for companies such as Groupon and LivingSocial has a three - year growth rate of 5,866 percent and 2014 revenue north of $ 6 million.

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

Speck Products, makers of protective cases for phones, tablets and laptops, is one brand that dove headfirst into advertising deals with Nerdist.

The Surface line puts Microsoft in competition with some of its own partners — the makers of tablets and laptops that use Microsoft's Windows operating system.

And, by snapping up Sproutling and Fuhu — makers of smart baby monitors and the Nabi line of kids tablets and wearables — Mattel showed it's as good at shopping as the parents it courts.

About the Company: Apple Inc. is one of the world's largest makers of PCs and peripheral and consumer products, such as the iPod digital music player, the iPad tablet, the iPhone smartphone, and the Apple Watch, for sale primarily to the business, creative, education, government, and consumer markets.

The hedge fund manager seeks to take advantage of the expected increase in tablet sales — and any corresponding rise in the tablet company's share price — while capitalizing on a projected decrease in desktop sales and any resulting drop in the desktop maker's stock price.

He helped build the brand, and proved his worth in a management role, before deciding to focus on design and accepted an internship with OtterBox — makers of the number one selling case for smartphones and tablets.

Bak USA, the Buffalo tablet computer maker with a social conscience, which last week secured another $ 10 million investment from B. Thomas Golisano, the billionaire founder of Paychex and the former owner of the Buffalo Sabres, is starting to look like a real business.

The maker of Suboxone, a blockbuster drug that helps people control their opioid addiction, engaged in anti-competitive business practices, coercing patients to use an oral strip because the tablets were set to face generic competition, according to a federal lawsuit filed by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and 35 other Attorneys General.

Dr. Bett pointed to computer tablet maker Bak USA, which operates in the former Sheehan Memorial Hospital, as an ideal example of how to grow within the community.

The one major caveat against Mario Maker's possibility as a port is that Nintendo has yet to show off the touch capabilities of the Switch tablet, if they exist at all.

What's less known, however, is that PC makers tried for roughly a decade ahead of Apple to launch mobile tablets.

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...

Expectation that the maker of iPhones and iPods is set to wow the world with a tablet computer is so rampant that the California company's stock could suffer if it fails to deliver.

Samsung has been enjoying the position of being the number one device maker in the world for Android driven smartphones and tablets.

BlackBerry maker Research in Motion will launch a 4G LTE 32 - gigabyte version of its PlayBook tablet on August 9th, but just in Canada.

Aviary is the maker of many photo editing apps, and their Photo Editor for Android tablets looks great and has many features, too.

While many companies were bringing just a single tablet of one kind or another to the market, it's also a sure thing that there were plenty of tablet vendors that weren't at CeBIT, including both Apple and Motorola, maker of the new Xoom tablet.

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.

The only good thing to come out of Apple's announcement is the hype that built up around it got PC makers working on their own tablet devices.

A Nexus tablet would be free of interference from hardware makers who often add their own layer of software atop Android.

Samsung is one of the few tablet makers that are actually still selling tablets these days.

While the iPad Pro, an anticipated larger version of the iPad Air with a 12.9 inch screen, would mark Apple's entrance into the enterprise tablet market, it faces competition from Surface Pro 3, the most successful tablet in Microsoft's Surface line so far, and other two - in - one tablets, which have a detachable keyboard, from PC makers such as Lenovo, Acer, and Asus.

Personal computer maker Lenovo Group said Wednesday its quarterly profit rose 34 percent to a record high on strong sales of smartphones and tablet computers.

With details of Android 3.0 Honeycomb just starting to eke out in earnest at the show, most tablet makers were instead running customized versions of Android 2.2 or 2.3.

Mobile World Congress 2011: The latest MIFI, phone and a tablet are on the way Chinese telecoms device makers Huawei announced their upcoming series of mobile products for the quarter at MWC in Barcelona, with the IDEOS X3 phone, IDEOS S7 tablet, E586 MIFI and the HiLink E173 dongle.

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.

A week after Google put up the 16 GB Wi - Fi Nexus 7 for sale on its Play Store in India, tablet maker Asus brought the 32 GB model of the tablet in both 3G and Wi - Fi avatars to its retails stores across the country.

Amazon (whose Kindle Fire uses Amazon's own version of Android), Lenovo and Acer make up the rest of that list, along with the myriad other tablet makers, who also use Android.

We see on our tablet reviews that many tablet makers see Google Android as the be all and end all of operating systems and figure customers will be happy with the bundled content and not want anything else.

With prices of cellular radios coming down in recent times (it has gone below $ 30) it won't make much of a sense for tablet makers to have two separate tablets per model line - up.

At the IFA show in Germany Foxconn Technololgy the makers of the pocketbook e-readers will be showing up with 4 new e-readers and a Tablet PC!

Now with French budget tablet maker Archos joining the fray with its own take on retina display, future tablet devices will be expected to feature a retina display regardless of the price range.

No other tablet maker has ever dreamt of packing in as many as 2048 x 1536 pixels within the confines of a 9.7 inch display.

Its makers have also let it known the first 1,200 units of the ExoPC will be shipped starting from the 30th of the month while the tablet will start retailing in Canada from the middle of next month, though with a different name — Ciara Vibe.

Originally slated to retail for around $ 250, talk is that it will now be closer to the $ 300 mark; that's an interesting change since Barnes and Noble is set to host its own press conference next month in which the e - reader / tablet maker of the Nook Color releases its second device in the line, the Nook Color 2, which is supposed to retail for $ 250.

Luckily, we just have to wait till this coming Friday to have an idea of whether the third tablet attempt from one of the largest PC makers in the world would be just right to make it big enough to justify the brand name it is carrying.

Surely it would mark a grand entry to the tablet scene for Acer and will allow the world's second largest PC maker to take on two of the most happening segments of the tablet scene in one go.

Such a move will also turn out to be beneficial for tablet makers as they won't be required to maintain two separate tablet line - ups based on the connectivity aspect of the device.

However, while most tablet makers have tried to cram their devices with the best of photography hardware and supporting software, Google has steered clear of that.

However, all of that can change with the coming of Windows 8, the first Windows version that its makers claim has been optimized to work both on mobile computing platforms such as tablet devices or traditional computing devices such as the laptops and desktop computers.

Makers of Entourage Edge have hit upon a novel idea of solving this seemingly never ending problem, that of coming up with a combo option in the form of the Entourage Edge which is an e-reader that also doubles up as a tablet PC.

Joining the list of those who have already made known their commitment to Android ICS is Lenovo, with the Chinese hardware maker announcing they would introduce the ICS update for its ThinkPad tablet by Q2.

Datawind, makers of the ultra cheap Aakash tablet, has entered into an agreement with Getjar whose apps will now be available on the Aakash tablets.

Surely these are figures that any other tablet maker can dream of right now with none having breached the double figure mark itself with tablet sales.