Sentences with phrase «run on tablets instead»

The XOOM was the first tablet to ship with Google Android 3.x Honeycomb — the version of Android which Google developed specifically to run on tablets instead of phones.

Not exact matches

Christine Quinn City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, running in the Democratic primary, highlighted the challenge of affordable housing which she says is a big concern for the CEOs of companies from all backgrounds, and the need to improve education through an emphasis on literacy and offering tablets instead of textbooks.

Not the fault of the actors but when you have the excellent Danny Huston (30 Days of Night) playing an evil German officer then there is the potential to create a proper villain, a mad genius with grand plans for world domination during a time of great sorrow for the rest of the world, and instead his General Ludendorff is resorted to cracking open gas tablets that give him Hulk - like strength for no real reason and never really pays off in any way; in one scene he locks a group of people in a room with a deadly nerve gas and then decides to snort on his magic capsule before cackling and running off - camera like Jack Nicholson's Joker.

This development has only added a few more creases on the foreheads of digital publishers, since instead of releasing content for just one tablet, the iPad running iOS, the publishers will now have to replicate their efforts on a plethora of tablet devices running Android.

For the moment, it seems like Dell is winning in this particular arena, but the rest of the tablet looks pretty decent as well — boasting a screen resolution of 2560 × 1600, RealSense digital photography technology (that is able to create a depth map of an image, giving a rudimentary understanding of object positions located across 3D space instead of only a 2D plane), and an Intel Z3500 quad - core CPU (running between 1.33 GHz to 2.33 GHz depending on the model).

Instead, it is constantly on the lookout for new ways to make the tablet more palatable to consumers, like the recent unveiling of the PlayBook OS 2.0 that has made it possible for running select Android apps on the PlayBook.

As for the chips powering the Surface line of tablets, rumors point out that Microsoft is looking to expand to Qualcomm chips as well, apart from NVIDIA for the Surface RT line, while future Surface Pro devices could be seen running AMD chips instead of Intel processors that the current Surface Pro devices are based on.

The version we used on the tablet was a very early one, running Android 4.0.1 instead of the 4.0.3 that will ship in February, but it's still a taste of what 4.0 will look like.

Many of the apps I downloaded seemed well adapted to run on the tablet's 7 - inch screen instead of looking like blown - up versions of standard Android phone apps.

Windows 7 Embedded runs on the Windows CE platform which Microsoft isn't pushing as a finalised tablet ready operating system but instead a base in which OEM's like Asus can create their own user interfaces for.

It's expected that the PC maker is instead focusing its resources on tablets running Palm's webOS and Microsoft's Windows 7.

Amazon carries a number of similar Android tablets on their website in the same price range, and they have some advantages over Fire tablets, like having support or Google Play, running open Android 5.0, coming with 1 year warranties instead of 90 - days, and having HDMI ports.

Instead applications running on PCs and Macs have been used as well as some Web Tablets.

Instead, there'll be one version of Windows for PCs and tablets larger than eight inches (including 2 - in - 1s) and a second version that will run on smaller tablets and phones.

Reliable reports last year also suggested that Microsoft was preparing to ditch its ARM - based Windows tablets, focusing instead on Intel - powered devices running Windows 10.