Sentences with phrase «pure tablet»

However, pure tablet computers have lived on in vertical markets, and it's useful to understand why.

For some, a «phablet» can be a dual - purpose device, which could also hurt pure tablet sales.

As far as pure tablet - y performance, the Nook Color seemed, anecdotally, to perform significantly better running Android than running the Nook OS.

For what it offers, one of the best pure tablet experiences available on the market, the new iPad is an easy device to recommend, especially if the iPad Pro's more premium features don't seem like they're worth it to you.

The figures might just be OK in its attempt to mimic an ultrabook though its quite a bit on the heavier side for pure tablet usage.

Not to mention that Android was laying its own groundwork for supporting different screen sizes before the iPhone because iOS, and is today shipping not only on pure tablet devices but also pushing farther up into PC territory with things like the ASUS Transformer and native support in the OS for rich trackpad - based interaction (as well as mouse input as a secondary mechanism).

But it's now faster than before to type on the virtual keyboard in pure tablet mode thanks to the ability to flick forward on keys to access secondary keys like numbers and symbols.

ABI claims that up to 4 million media - capable tablets will be shipped worldwide this year — which is a far cry from the 121,000 pure tablet PCs sold last year, according to market researcher IDC

Even the PlayBook as it stands today is arguably a better pure tablet experience than either the more - properly - defined - as - a-media-appliance Kindle Fire, or the «blown up smartphone» interface elements that still plague the Nexus 7.

In pure tablet mode you can use the touchscreen, while being creative you switch to the studio mode and opt for the Surface Pen, there is the superb Surface keyboard with Alcantara material in case you are in the mood to write and, of course, the stunningly designed but expensively price Microsoft Surface Arc mouse.

The iPad Pro is also the most expensive pure tablet, with the current generation 10.5 - inch model starting at $ 649 and the 12.9 - inch model starting at $ 799.

At 10.27 x 6.53 x 0.35 inches and 1.15 pounds, the G Pad 10.1 is similar in size to competitors like the $ 250 Lenovo A10 Tablet (10.4 x 6.9 x 0.35 inches and 1.2 pounds) and the $ 250 Toshiba Excite Pure tablet (10.3 x 7.0 x 0.4 inches and 1.32 pounds).

Although this volume is far below that of the more affordable slate tablet segment, IDC believes these devices appeal to an audience seeking an alternative to pure tablets with smaller screens.

The tablet itself is more metallic in appearance with sharp cut edges that look great - but are actually quite sharp in the hand, which negates its comfort for pure tablet use.

For Apple, the iPad's aggressive price and mid-range specifications are a clear move to general buyers, though the new iPad's low - key announcement reflects the lower profile of the market for pure tablets.

There is little doubt Apple leads the way when it comes to pure tablets.

Windows RT might be considered a stripped down version of Windows 8 though Microsoft has confirmed that won't stop the OS from being deployed on devices outside of the pure tablet genre.

I also loved all of the custom UI elements they added to almost make the machine a pure tablet on one hand, then switching it back to a full Windows 7 experience.

The Inspirion Duo happens to be the sole exception to this though its a Windows 7 running convertible tablet and not a pure tablet device in the strictest sense of the term.

In contrast, what the company unveiled at the ongoing CES is a pure tablet PC without any keypad unit.

The Yoga weighs a monstrous 619g — that's 182g more than the 9.7 - inch iPad Air 2 and only 43g less than the 10.8 - inch Surface 3, which isn't a pure tablet.

Instead, despite its lower resolution screen and slower processor, it's the iPad mini that we'd go for as a pure tablet.

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Bay Trail is the next push that Intel is hoping will make for killer covertibles, and let them finally get into the pure tablet market.

Additional user interfaces, which HTC and Samsung put on their tablets, surely increase their functionality, but as there are users who prefer a pure tablet platform, it is clear that Toshiba will be looking out for purchasers of AT200 among them as well.

And although the Slider is lighter overall and the keyboard is more compact, the crucial thing is that if you want the pure tablet experience you can simply undock the Transformer's screen.

I enthusiastically give the Surface a thumbs up as a pure tablet, sans its pathetic sonic capabilities.

That is the reason, and I employ my own guess here, that Microsoft restricted supply of the 32 gigabyte model Surface model that sold without one; the 32 gigabyte SKU kept selling for some time with a Cover — Microsoft understands that the Surface with keyboard is a much, much more compelling device than it as a pure tablet.

It's a 5 pound, 15» machine, so I don't use it like a pure tablet of course.

It's the pure tablet there is, and the IOS ecosystem rocks!

If you want a pure tablet experience, the iPad platform delivers the best overall package.

Battery: As a pure tablet, the T100 will last for about 3 hours of average usage, and that doubles when you connect it to the keyboard dock.

It magnetically snaps to the front of the tablet to protect it in your bag, or to the back so you have a place to stow it when using the Pixel C as a pure tablet.

But Google hasn't launched a Chrome OS tablet without a hardware keyboard — an acknowledgement that Android is still the best Google has to offer on a pure tablet.

One thing we didn't see a lot of at CES was Chromebooks or pure tablets, but Razer has started experimenting with a Razer phone dock that transforms the company's Android handset into a laptop.