Sentences with phrase «tablet makers come»

Personally I'm eagerly awaiting the day when tablet makers come up with a double - screen format (perhaps with a slide - out second screen) designed for larger - format publications.

Not exact matches

Despite 1:1 tablet rollouts, bring - your - own - device (BYOD) programs, and maker space initiatives we've all seen in the last few years, the nation's school systems still vary widely when it comes to which digital tools students have at hand, how often they have access to them, and for what purpose.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The governing body of mobile industry in India, the Indian Cellular Association (ICA), had earlier come down heavily on the Aakash Tablet and its maker, Datawind.

Coming to a high - street store soon Mobile phone and now tablet maker Motorola Mobility has released the pricing of its Xoom tablet device, for # 499 with the WIFI only version and # 599 for the WIFI +3 G.

While every tech freak might be glued to what's coming out of the IFA event now underway at Berlin, BenQ (that has traditionally been known as the maker of computer monitors and related components like projectors) has lifted the viels off the tablet that it was rumored to be making.

The coming of the Android 2.2 will also be a sweet piece of news for makers of e-readers and Tablet or Slates considering the plethora of such devices that runs the Android OS.

Chinese device maker ZTE plans to start selling Android tablets in America this year — and it looks like they'll come in at least two sizes.

The Creative ZiiO 7 has received an Android update boost, with its makers announcing that the 7 - inch tablet is to get access to Froyo and all the goodies that come with it.We know, this is news that would have been much more exciting around 6 months ago... Read more

Also, the company has kept a line of budget devices hitting the market by sticking to Android 2.2 Froyo while most other Tablet PC makers have been releasing tablets that come with dual core processors having high resolution displays and running on the Android 3.x Honeycomb OS.

However, in case of the Arnova 10, its makers have been kind enough to alleviate on the compromises a bit and has come out with a second version of the tablet that promises to be better behaving.

As we had already pointed out of rumors about Motorola likely to come up with a Gingerbread tablet, here are fresh rumors of the mobile handset maker to be in the process of developing a Honeycomb tablet with Google providing all the support that it might need.

Chip maker Marvell has come up with a tablet reference design powered by its own Armada 600 chip.

And the reason why the makers of this dual screened tablet are able to come up with the launch window is that they have secured a whooping $ 46m funding that is needed to make the Kno tablet a market reality.

However, while prices coming down is always good news, that may not be the single solution to all ills currently faced by tablet makers.

Also, the company has kept a line of budget devices hitting the market by sticking to Android 2.2 Froyo while most other Tablet PC makers have been releasing tablets that come with dual core processors having high... [Read more...]

With sales of traditional PCs declining steadily, this amounts to loss of revenue for Intel, prompting the chip maker to come up with lower power chips to power tablet devices and smartphones.

In fact, as per the latest reports coming in from the smartphone maker, the tablet has nearly completed the requisite testing, so mass production might kick off from as early as this June.

More important, Samsung (and every Android slate maker) still trails Apple when it comes to tablet apps.

Perhaps that's a recipe for success other Android tablet makers have overlooked when it comes to mainstream consumers, such as my wife.

Sources coming in thick and fast are suggesting that BlackBerry maker RIM is about to launch its tablet device as soon as next week to kick off its BlackBerry Developer Conference in San Francisco.The Wall Street Journal is citing its usual «people familiar... Read more

All of these Android tablet makers keep coming off as a collection of Keystone Kops tripping over each other.

Obviously the demand is out there, it's been a failure on tablet makers to come up with the right device.

Other tablet makers have added pens without addressing the software component, and in those cases the pen comes across as an afterthought, not an integral aspect of using the tablet.

If Microsoft were to buy Nokia — the rumors came in thick and fast, and were ultimately shot down, at least for the time being — the software giant would likely use the phone maker to produce Surface tablets.

Samsung has nothing on rival gadget maker Archos when it comes to building Android tablets to challenge Apple's popular iPad.

There's not an awful lot in it as far as the displays go and, with neither tablet maker giving huge boasts about its respective screen technologies, this category has come down to a simple case of which one is bigger.

That's why I think Amazon and Barnes & Noble are both going to sell millions of their Android - based 7 - inch tablets in the coming months: something no other Android tablet - maker has done yet.

As for the rest of the top tablet makers for the quarter, Amazon came in third behind Apple and Samsung, shipping just over 6 million of its tablets and gaining a 11.3 % market share (up from last quarter's 8.3 %).

For years, Android tablet makers were chasing one bad idea after another, until Google landed on the Nexus 7 and actually came up with a compelling counter to Apple's larger and more expensive iPad.

Tight supply chain and 100 % factory usage this spring and summer coupled with Apple's disruptive iPad effectively had a 1 - 2 punch impact: delaying most tablet makers from coming to market as early as they wished.

Douglas Soltys: Daniel, the world is coming to an end, at least if you are a tablet maker.

According to its makers, Root 101 is a truly open source tablet, coming with an unlocked OS and the possibility to install two of the most popular Android custom ROMs — CyanogenMod and Paranoid Android.

Since iPad came along to show Windows OEM PC makers how to re-imagine the portable computing experience, there have been many attempts to bring Windows to that size, with enough power to replicate the desktop experience while having as slim a profile and long enough battery life to be a tablet.

But, while this device is great as a standalone tablet, I hope Samsung or third - party accessory makers can come up with a better keyboard base that's so essential to the experience.

The Creative ZiiO 7 has received an Android update boost, with its makers announcing that the 7 - inch tablet is to get access to Froyo and all the goodies that come with it.We know, this is news that would have been much more exciting around 6 months ago... Read more