Sentences with phrase «smaller tablet form factor»

Google's first Nexus 7 tablet made the smaller tablet form factor fashionable, but just as smartphone displays are growing consistently larger, so are tablets.

Not exact matches

While Amazon still hasn't released its rumored smartphone, the company offers a wide range of tablets, from small form factors to bigger LTE tablets.

It brings to a smaller form factor the high - quality builds and experiences of the bigger Amazon Fire tablets: the 2014 Fire HD 7, the older 7 - inch Fire HDX, and the 2014 Fire HDX 8.9.

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.

Meanwhile, the dedicated e-reader market has continued to shrink, as consumers flock to ever smaller, cheaper, and lighter 7 - and 8 - inch tablets, many with resolutions high enough to eliminate text pixelation, a key factor if you'll be doing long - form reading on a tablet.

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

I understand there are more capable tablets but I'm looking to read (with some music an web consumption), with a form factor larger than a phablet but smaller than a heavy tablet.

Again, the Archos 7 has a smaller form factor than the Archos Home Tablet 7 and comes pre-loaded with video chat applications.

Turning to tablets proper, smaller and cheaper is the order of the day — with consumers» preference for the 7 - inch form factor causing continued price decline in premium tablets.

Holding it this way feels more like grasping a small app - ridden skateboard than the virtual book or magazine that the tablet form factor essentially emulates.

Moreover, is the 7 - inch tablet designed to phase out the Dell Streak, whose 5 - inch screen form factor some analysts see as too big for a phone and too small for a tablet?

It's the same price as the latest iPad, though, and while it doesn't have quite as many tablet optimized apps, that gap is a lot smaller now, and the Xperia Tablet Z's form factor is more impressive than any other tablet out tablet optimized apps, that gap is a lot smaller now, and the Xperia Tablet Z's form factor is more impressive than any other tablet out Tablet Z's form factor is more impressive than any other tablet out tablet out there.

Smallest form factor for true Windows 8.1 tablets.

But the reason I won't buy the galaxy tab is the form factor; it's too small to be called a tablet, and just big enough to fit in any jacket pocket.

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.

As Android handsets push past the 5.5 - inch mark — for many, eliminating the need for tablets in smaller form factors — tablets themselves are becoming ever larger.

Most of the small form factor tablet rumour action has been around the second - generation Nexus 7 - now official - and the possible Retina - display iPad mini.

I want a lighter tablet in that smaller form factor, or perhaps should just concede it is easier to maneuver a larger tablet that will admittedly be heavier and more costly.

There is no doubt that Apple has dominated the tablet game and with competition creeping in it seem inevitable that they would turn their attention to the smaller form factor tablet.

The Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 offers a small and stylish form factor with strong battery life at the expense of mediocre performance.

Samsung's Galaxy Note 8.0 has gone on sale in the UK at the company's own Experience Store in Westfield Stratford City.The tablet, which sits between small form factor devices like the Nexus 7 and larger iPad sized slates, also includes the S Pen found... Read more

Running the full x86 version of Windows 8 and offering full compatibility with desktop apps within a decidedly portable form factor, the Tablet 2 aims to occupy the (small) gap between Microsoft's two Surface tablets: it's less than 10 mm thick and offers 10 - hour battery life, much like the ARM - based Surface for Windows RT, but maintains desktop app compatibility and all the other business - centric features of the full - fat Intel - based Surface tTablet 2 aims to occupy the (small) gap between Microsoft's two Surface tablets: it's less than 10 mm thick and offers 10 - hour battery life, much like the ARM - based Surface for Windows RT, but maintains desktop app compatibility and all the other business - centric features of the full - fat Intel - based Surface tablettablet.

The Wall Street Journal reports that the Taiwanese company will release small Windows 8 tablets this year, keeping in line with Microsoft's 2013 plans to reduce both the form factor and price of its devices.

The tablet, which sits between small form factor devices like the Nexus 7 and larger iPad sized slates, also includes the S Pen found in Samsung's Note 10.1 device.

The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact might utilize a smaller 8 - inch form factor than it's 10.1 - inch cousin the Xperia Z2 Tablet, but its no less qualified in the hardware department.

You'd already have to have a very strong preference for the smaller form - factor to want to shell out the same cash for the mini — especially given that you could combine phone and small tablet functionality by buying the Plus model iPhone.

Samsung now has two small form factor tablets in its lineup, both packing dual - core processors.

Just isnt comfortable) so i think that takes away from the phone form factor & its kinda small for a tablet.

I think they should stop calling the iPod Touch an iPod and call it what it really is: a small form factor WiFi only tablet.

In fact, I am starting this article on my ThinkPad Tablet, hooked up to a CP Technologies 4 - port USB 2.0 hub, and a small form - factor keyboard and Gigaware USB mouse.

Various reports, like one today from Digitimes, have said that the company will introduce its next generation of Surface tablets soon, and that those slates will sport the smaller form factors that are en vogue today.

Strong sales of 7 - inch slates like Barnes & Noble's NOOK Tablet, along with waning Apple orders of 9.7 - inch iPad displays, has seen the smaller form - factor pull into the lead in Q4 2011 according to supply chain sources.

Tablets and mobile technology increasingly relies on SSDs to keep a small form factor popular with consumers.

We're not huge fans of the 7 - inch form factor (it's just a bit too small), but this is certainly one of the more comfortable tiny tablets.

It'll be a relatively simple matter of adding layouts — apps will switch to a larger, «optimized» layout when the foldable phones are in a tablet form factor, and shrink to fit the phones» smaller views.

Talking about the smaller 8 - inch tablets, the Tab 4 8 Plus offers same high - end specifications of the Tab 4 10 Plus in a smaller form factor.

But from an Android perspective, what's most interesting is the stage time given to Google's $ 199 Nexus 7, which has already seen success in the small form factor tablet space.

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 IFA.

Microsoft has recently announced its second generation of Surface tablets, so what could we be looking forward to regarding a smaller form factor?

There are also a number of Windows tablets currently from Asus, Acer, Lenovo, Dell, and Toshiba that sport the smaller form factor, but none officially from Microsoft's official Surface product line.

Most people who've owned 10 inch tablets eventually opt for a smaller form factor because anything heavier than 550 grams can get tiring to hold.

With the tablet comes a small form factor and a unique Quickshot cover, the most notable feature of the device.

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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.

Amazon's Fire HD 10 tablet serves up access to all the Amazon content you could possibly want, but its clunky form factor, subpar screen, and higher price place it a step behind the smaller Fire HD...