Sentences with phrase «tablet news users»

Close to one - in - four tablet news users, 38 % reads previous magazine issues on their tablet devices.

When a select group of tablet news users was asked about their tablet activity in the last seven days, the numbers grew somewhat: 39 % reported sharing headlines through social networking sites, and 38 % said they shared longer articles.

Among the select follow - up panel (n = 300 tablet news users), about half (52 %) said they keep up with their favorite sources more now that they own a tablet.

This is about three times the rate at which tablet news users regularly watch news videos.

The behavior of early tablet news users revealed in this study suggests some potential of that hope being realized.

Of the 62 % of tablet news users who do not ever read back issues of magazines on their tablet, one - in - three, 29 %, do so in print.

For headlines, these tablet news users were next most likely to turn to their desktop / laptop computers (88 % checked headlines there in the last seven days), followed by television at 81 %.

The error attributable to sampling that would be expected at the 95 % level of confidence is plus or minus 6.0 percentage points for the total sample of 300 tablet news users (who get news on their tablet at least weekly).

One area where younger users distinguish themselves involves advertising in the tablet news space: 18 - to 29 - year - old tablet news users touch or click on ads when getting news to a far greater degree than older generations: Fully 25 %, versus 12 % of 30 - to 49 - year - old tablet news users and 7 % of 50 - to 64 - year - old users.

Only about half as many as said the news was more enjoyable or easier to learn from on the tablet also said news on these devices was worth more to them (16 % of all tablet news users).

About half of the tablet news users check headlines regularly and another 30 % do so «sometimes.»

Fully 79 % of tablet news users say they now get news on their tablet that they used to get online from their laptop or desktop computer.

The web - based survey of 300 tablet news users revealed an even split in how people just checked headlines: 31 % who had used their tablet to check headlines in the last week said they mainly used apps, 39 % mainly a browser, and 30 % used both equally.

For both, most tablet news users said there wasn't much difference (60 % said the enjoyment was about the same and 57 % said that of the ease of learning).

The main survey group of tablet news users (the group of 894) was asked to say in their own words what they felt the tablet is especially good at and bad at when it comes to delivering news.

The vast majority of tablet news users, 84 %, say the fact that the app came from a news organization they liked is a major factor in their decision to download it.

The study reveals that, so far, while about two - thirds of tablet news users have a news app on their tablet, the browser, carried over from the desktop experience, is still the more popular means of consuming news.

Just 14 % of these tablet news users have paid directly for news content on their tablets.

A third (33 %) of tablet news users say they are turning to new sources for news on their tablet, sources they had not turned to on other platforms such as television or their desktop computer.

Regardless of whether these tablet news users went through an app or through their browser, most accessed news over the last seven days by going directly to a news provider of choice — rather than through search engines, social networks or aggregators.

A plurality of tablet news users (40 %) say they get their news mainly through a web browser.

A telephone survey was conducted with 1,159 tablet users and 894 tablet news users, and a web - based survey was conducted among a select group of those news users about their news habits over the past seven days.

Thus, the percent of these early tablet news users who have paid either directly or indirectly for news on their tablet may be closer to a third.

Those tablet news users who primarily use apps for news are the most avid consumers of news on tablets.

About half of the tablet news users that Pew surveyed say using their tablets actually makes then spend more time consuming news, and around one - third also now get news from new sources they previously didn't use.

Not exact matches

For $ 20 a month, Sling TV delivers a variety of news, sports, children's and other channels — plus viral Internet videos — to users» TVs, computers, tablets and smartphones.

The mobile - friendly redesign of News Feed underscores the company's intensifying focus on smartphones and tablet computers as more of its users rely on those devices to interact on the social network.

Industry operators are developing more user - friendly applications for smartphones and tablet devices, which are quickly becoming an effective way for readers to consume news.

It is exclusively built for tablet users only to showcase advanced science, engineering news images, and videos for children.

It seems silly to leave the 5 gazillion Facebook users out in the cold so if your go - to site for a personalised feed is Facebook, you can now add us in and keep track of the latest consumer tablet, pad, MID and superphone news there.

More than a quarter, 27 %, of mainly app users have paid for news on their tablet, compared with just 5 % of primarily browser users and 20 % of those who use both.

They are also more active tablet users in general; they are heavier news consumers, more likely to read in - depth articles and more satisfied with their tablet news experience - even to the point of saying the content they get here is worth more than content on other platforms.

Nearly as many, 46 %, report enjoying the news more on their tablet, more than twice the rate of browser users, 21 % (38 % for both).

For all three measures of value, app users were twice as likely as browser users to say the tablet news experience is a better one.

The app uses the RIM's tablet high - resolution display to present newspapers as complete digital replicas of the printed versions, where users can swipe from page to page to get a quick overview of the news — just as they would with the real newspaper.

Adobe also gave a bit of news on the availability of Flash this year; «we are aware of over 50 tablets that will ship in 2011 supporting a full web experience (including Flash support) and Xoom users will be among the first to enjoy this benefit.»

Also, he said that there is a good news for the current users of Transformer tablet as the tablet might get an Ice Cream Sandwich update in the fourth quarter of the year.

Very good news for the Sony Tablet S, Sony Tablet P and Sony Xperia Tab users; now you can update Sony Tablet S with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.

«Happy news for Android tinkerers everywhere — Motorola has officially confirmed it will attempt to perform its 4G upgrade on all Verizon Wireless - riding Xoom tablets it receives from users, whether they've been rooted, repainted, or accessorized with fluffy dice.»

We had some Netflix news a couple days ago for Honeycomb tablets, but ASUS Transformer users were perhaps feeling a little left out in the cold on the support side of things.

SO its just about a third of tablet users who have shown the willingness to actually pay up to have news delivered on their tablets while the remaining tablet owner would rather like to have it free.

Also, for the 53 percent of the users who use a tablet device for consuming news, they do it more now than they ever did using a computer.

It is just as likely that the tablet market is becoming saturated, or that the larger 5.5 ″ iPhone 6 Plus (nicknamed the phablet) is blurring the lines between smartphones and tablets enough that users don't want both... regardless of the reason, news that the app marketplace is thriving is good news.

Good news for users of the Motorola XOOM tablet PC!

85 % of computer users say they access news on that device each week, compared with 63 % of smartphone users, 60 % of tablet users, 54 % of smart TV users, and only 17 % for the e-reader.

Catching up with the latest news is the third most popular activity (53 percent) undertaken on the tablet with it being e-mail and web surfing that are a more popular activity for 54 percent and 67 percent of the users.

What the survey has also revealed is that users are more inclined to read free content available on the net as just 14 percent of tablet users have said they have actually paid for availing news content on their tablet while 23 percent say they have subscribed to a newspaper or magazine that also include access to their digital versions.

Unlike the three previous annual RJI Mobile Media News Consumption Surveys, which included users as well as non-users of smartphones and tablets, this survey was confined to those who had standard - size smartphones and phablets — smartphones with screens that measure diagonally 5.1 — 6.99 inches.

The way these tablet users consume news, though, may surprise some.

Most app users still rely on less than five different news sources or apps on the tablets.