Sentences with phrase «tablet like devices much»

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Hybrid devices like Surface Pro and iPad Pro, on the other hand, still need to iron out a number of things before becoming both great laptops and great tablets at the same time — and, also, potentially much more.
Monolithic conglomerates such as Google, Samsung and Apple can afford it because such devices are but two pieces of their much larger wholes — they can take a bath on phones and tablets since they pay off in other ways, like keeping people within their larger ecosystems.
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The game plays much better on mobile devices like a tablet than on PC.
A survey released today by Common Sense Media finds that the vast majority of young children in the U.S. are using mobile devices (like tablets and smart phones) and for much longer periods of time.
In the short term, the migration from print to ePub3 was less about the books that more interactivities and accessible content, but was much more towards slicing the cost of production and delivery of the book across the wide range of devices like tablets and smartphones that modern readers were using.
Do you ever feel like your kids spend too much time on their tablets, phones, and other electronic devices?
There are a couple of images included in the gallery down below, and they pretty much reveal what will the new Galaxy A 10.1 (2016) tablet look like, as they show off the device from almost every angle.
If you want to get into reading ebooks, it's a very legitimate question as to whether you should spend your money on a device that does only one thing — or whether it would be much more cost - effective to get a general - purpose device like an iPad or an Android tablet instead.
Like a lot of Android device vendors, HTC's efforts in the tablet market haven't gained much traction.
As much as I liked the Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet, I never imagined the kind of pent up demand I'm seeing for 7 - inch devices.
One of the first to carry the new Pipo M7 model is Tablet Sprint — which also offers a new Miracast TV adapter ($ 39) which became available last week, which is similar to the new Google Chromecast — but with a lot more features, and much more like Apple TV — Airplay wireless display device --
In fact, its the Honeycomb factor, the first Android version to be designed exclusively for tablet like devices that is making things so much more interesting after witnessing a deluge of tablet launches based on earlier iterations of the Android that were all smartphone specific.
Not, of course, that every Android tablet is generously endowed, but even the Samsung Galaxy Tab offers a memory card reader, and a device like the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet gives you pretty much every connection you could evertablet is generously endowed, but even the Samsung Galaxy Tab offers a memory card reader, and a device like the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet gives you pretty much every connection you could everTablet gives you pretty much every connection you could ever want.
With the dawn of Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and the Android - based Kindle Fire — should it not crash and burn (pardon the pun) like some other hyped devices we've seen this year — then maybe Android will grow even more rapidly in the next 12 months and give the tablet a dose of much - needed competition.
All things considered, this tablet looks like the others that we have seen and doesn't offer much in the way of differentiators to attract you to this device over another.
This 7 - inch tablet, launched at Mobile World Congress 2014 on Sunday, looks to compete with devices like Google's Nexus 7, but brings full 4G LTE connectivity and phone functions, so it falls into the top end of the phablet line as much as it does the small tablet line.
Change is in the air in the HP camp and the first thing they'd like to ensure is that their product gets inducted into a market pronto when they say they will officially launch Much to the glee of HP fans in particular or tablet enthusiasts in general, the WebOS based devices that the company has lined up for a... [Read more...]
While I believe that this number will go down as more and more Americans familiarize themselves with reading on digital devices like tablets, it goes to show just how much of the population is still wedded to our old friend, the printed book.
Apart from the Kindle Fire tablet which is backlit like an iPad, mobile phone or computer, the other Kindle devices use a special e-ink technology that is much more comfortable for your eyes to read from and very much like reading from a high quality newspaper.
TrueTone screens are so much more pleasant to use, especially if you're using the tablet before bed, and if you've ever tried it for a time, going to a device that doesn't have it feels like a big step backwards.
Indeed, much of the form factor and styling was very similar to RIM's own less successful tablet bid and, say what you like about that particular device but it felt pretty good in the hand.
The device's full name is Toshiba Regza Tablet AT300 and its specs list looks very much like the one of the Motorola Xoom, so the $ 800 slate will have serious competition.
Overall, these specs are pretty much par for the course for mid-range devices, but the Korean manufacturer is certainly making some interesting moves, like putting the S Pen on a Galaxy Tab tablet, and that too a mid-range one.
However, much as the iPad 2 left many a reviewer bleating about how much easier the device is to hold one - handed than its predececssor, a 10in tablet is never going to be as comfy to hold this way as an Amazon Kindle or a 7in tablet like the HTC Flyer and Archos 70.
Things like AirPlay, iTunes Match and the compatibility of apps all make for a device that is much more pick - up - and - play, and perfect for those who might be making it their first tablet.
And it has dual - band Wi - Fi, much like most modern tablet devices.
Since the iPad's announcement back in January we've seen practically every major manufacturer announce, confirm or release some sort of tablet device — in other words, tablets are very much here to stay, whether you like it or not.
The Amazon Fire tablet looks rather like one of those prototype slates you occasionally see in blurry screenshots taken in foreign labs — and in the hand it feels much the same as you suspect one of those devices might.
Make no mistake, this is very much an Amazon tablet, and if users purchase the Fire HD 8 expecting something resembling a typical Google ecosystem experience — even a heavily skinned experience found on something like the more expensive Galaxy Tab — this is most certainly not the device for that experience.
This construction keeps the keyboard securely connected to the tablet, so you can pick up the device from its sides — much like you would a laptop — without worrying about the keyboard falling off.
Overall the PRS - T2 is an above average PDF Reader compared to other 6» ebook readers, but a device with a larger screen is going to be better for PDFs, something like the Icarus Excel with its 9.7» E Ink screen or pretty much any tablet.
That may be a relatively easy thing to do on a handheld device with the flick of the wrist, but a 10 - inch tablet would require you to grip the device with both hands much like you would with a steering wheel, which may not be as compelling for gaming.
So much so that we're hearing Kindle used as a generic term for all such reading devices, rather like when iPad is - wrongly - used to describe all tablets, or Hoover to describe all vacuum cleaners.
While many students couldn't afford something like an iPad in addition to their computer, a tablet like the Surface has the potential to let students do without a computer while still retaining much of the functionality of a Kindle Fire type of device.
Engadget says: «the iPad 2 isn't just the best tablet on the market, it feels like the only tablet on the market», Slashgear declares «Apple has put together a superbly capable, class - shaping tablet, which can now legitimately take on not only other slates but lighter ereaders such as Amazon's Kindle» while the New York Times concludes that iPad 2 is a «device whose individual upgrades might not necessarily have tipped the balance but, combined, led to a much better iPad that still didn't have viable competitors.
This UI presents the user with a collection of tiles, much like we're getting used to on tablet devices, and runs apps that are specifically designed for that UI.
Once you're all finished, you can tick the box to skip asking for codes on this device — I only recommend doing so if it's a desktop, which is much less likely to get stolen than something like a laptop or tablet.
Most of the time when you're on a Wi - Fi device, it's a mobile one (like a phone or tablet) and you aren't as much concerned with total bandwidth as you are with reach.
Modern devices like phones, tablets, and even laptops are being equipped with bigger and more efficient batteries, so getting as much electricity to them as safely possible is a necessity.
This isn't much next to what higher - end tablets like the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 (113) and Apple iPad (123) produce, but the Fire HD 8's visuals are decent for device that sells for a fraction of the price.
The change puts it more in line with the iPad's interface, making the whole device much easier to pick up and understand than previous Android tablet interfaces, which had a strange Pop - out clock menu in the lower right (Android 4.1 on a larger tablet still looks like this).
It makes a lot of sense to me on devices like the Flip, but I do feel like there will be a much larger disconnect with something that can't be transformed into a tablet, like the Chromebook Pixel.
Not to forget, Apple marketed this device as a 2 - in - 1 tablet much like the Microsoft Surface Pro 3/4 series.
This 7 - inch tablet, launched at Mobile World Congress 2014 on Sunday, looks to compete with devices like Google's Nexus 7, but brings full 4G LTE connectivity and phone functions, so it falls into the top end of the phablet line as much as it does the small tablet line.
Make no mistake, this is very much an Amazon tablet, and if users purchase the Fire HD 8 expecting something resembling a typical Google ecosystem experience — even a heavily skinned experience found on something like the more expensive Galaxy Tab — this is most certainly not the device for that experience.
Unlike the high - end smartphones available from Sony, but like the Xperia Z Tablet before it, the back of the Z2 Tablet isn't glass, and instead features a polycarbonate material that should make gripping such a large device much easier.
I am purposefully ignoring the business market since thats much more complicated and slower moving, but even there we are seeing in some areas laptops replaced by tablets (or seeing tablets and phones being added in places that each employee never had their own device, like retail and restaurants).
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