Sentences with phrase «tablets makers]»

With TVs increasingly connecting to internet apps, smartphones and tablets, there won't be a need for extra, dedicated devices for much longer, right?

Sales of school - and college - related items — all those backpacks and binders, tablets and smartphones — brought in more than US$ 80 billion in the U.S. last year.

Almost all of Microsoft's (msft) Surface line of tablets, for example, run higher - end Intel chips.

Tablets are generally worth fixing if the cost of repairs doesn't exceed $ 210, Lexicon reports.

If you've been eyeing either of these tablets for a while, this deal is better than many of the ones we've seen.

The Surface 2, like the Pro 2, has another bonus over many competing tablets in that it has a USB port for plugging in peripherals, but again, I'm not sure that's much of a selling point.

The 9.7 - inch iPad Pro was the only version unveiled last year, meaning the tablets Apple is selling now are about two years old — a lifetime in a tablet market that typically sees component upgrades each year.

An increasing number of customers, Reith continued, are seeking two - in - one hybrid devices that can be used as notebooks or tablets and come with a touchscreen.

«We are committed to long - term leadership and improved profitability of our mobile business and the decision to cancel Broxton for phones and tablets and SoFIA 3Gx / LTE / LTE2 enable us to move resources to products that deliver higher returns and advance our strategy,» the spokeswoman said in a statement.

You will be able to accept credit cards anywhere and process gift cards with their free magstripe reader that works with the Square app on smartphones and tablets.

Pao is on the board of three Kleiner - backed startups, including Flipboard, a hot maker of software for reading content on smartphones and tablets — one of Kleiner's highest - profile bets on mobile and social apps.

With the e-book market shifting to tablets, Kobo is being dragged outside its core competency — providing a pure e-reading experience — and being forced to compete with the all - singing, all - dancing big - name tablets.

Apple's Dominance In Tablets Ends This Year (IDC via ValueWalk) Smartphones and tablets powered by the Android operating system will challenge Apple's dominance in the tablet market, according to the latest analysis released by the International Data Corporation (IDC).

In 2013, Microsoft (MSFT) paid a reported $ 400 million to be the exclusive provider, for the next five years, of tablets for coaches and players to use on the sidelines.

Smartphones, tablets and wearables are increasingly being used and are allowing patients to take control of their own health.

In essence, these personal assistants — smartphones and tablets — take on much of the research burden and make it far easier, quicker and efficient to build shopping lists, find promotional offers, redeem coupons and even make purchases.

Now, smartphones are cutting into all of that, as are tablets.

Smartphones and tablets have opened up an entirely new frontier, with people who wouldn't previously be caught playing video games now idling away hours on Angry Birds and the like.

In addition, «for the last 50 years we have manufactured tablets in factories and shipped them to hospitals and for the first time this process means we can produce tablets much closer to the patient,» Dr. Mohamed Albed Alhnan, a lecturer in pharmaceutics at the University of Central Lancashire, told the BBC.

The chips are compatible with devices containing an NFC antenna, like smartphones, tablets and other gadgets.

Generations X and Y get their news and entertainment from their smartphones, their tablets, and their notebook computers.

There's nearly a 50 - 50 split between people who shop on desktops or tablets and people who shop on smartphones.

He believed that people wanted to hold things again — things that weren't keyboards or tablets or smartphones, things with texture and personality.

Do smartphones and tablets eat away at some of the casual gaming audience you could have on the Vita?

In discussing Sony's long - term strategy with the Vita, Tretton said he's not too worried about smartphones and tablets.

These tablets are usually pretty expensive, however.

The result is that Android phones are the market leader, while Android tablets are also making some headway against Apple.

When CEO Jeff Bezos introduced competitively priced Kindle tablets, he suggested the money is not in hawking the gadgets themselves, but in selling media and services to the people using them.

Apple continues to dominate tablets with more than 65 % of the market, with only Amazon's Kindle Fire managing to breach double digits.

Though Windows 8's Metro - based design will be found on desktops, laptops and tablets, it requires a singular clarity of vision to create a great operating system suited to such different devices.

I read the funniest thing the other day courtesy of The Wall Street Journal: «Google Inc. is developing a video game console and wrist watch powered by its Android operating system, according to people familiar with the matter, as the internet company seeks to spread the software beyond smartphones and tablets.»

The short - term answer to avoiding having an extra wireless plan has been to tether cars to smartphones, the same way that many people are currently doing with computers and tablets.

Cramton clearly made the right decision when he bought the tablets.

The actual numbers, which show that PC sales are sliding because of tablets, are starting to show the same thing.

Areas where uBeam could reshape business include powering tablets at retail, wireless headsets at warehouses, battery - powered tools at construction sites — devices would always be charged and ready to go.

One new offering that could help RIM is BlackBerry Mobile Fusion, announced last year and officially launched this month.The software service allows corporate and government IT departmentsto securely manage multiple smartphones and tablets from a single console.

From systems like Infusionsoft that can turn your customer prospecting and training into trigger based campaigns to simple calendar reminders and location - based apps built into our smartphones and tablets.

Your subscribers will be reading your emails from a variety of devices — laptops, smartphones, tablets — and from several different email services.

Tip: Sign out of all mobile networks when you are done using an application or search engine on cell phones, tablets, smartwatches and Wi - Fi enabled devices.

When employees use their personal tablets or phones at work, it brings an increased risk of exposing the office to malware.

Users share and read each other's writing at no cost, whether on laptops, tablets or smartphones.

High - end graphics tablets, such as those made by Wacom that come with displays, can cost around $ 1,000.

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.

Far from being outlandish and foreign, technology such as tablets, touch sensitive whiteboards and video conferencing has now become the norm in many classes around the world.

Troupes could also use the tablets to hold Skype videoconferences with managers at company headquarters, which was likely to cut down emergency travel.

Odds are good the Gear will go down as one of the fastest forgotten products of 2013, right up there with the Microsoft Surface tablets and Ouya game console.

And, in remarks repeated almost word for word on the Astral deal, he said «The market has evolved completely in terms of use of video and TV, to all three screens [TV, online and mobile], and with the introduction of tablets, really four screens,» he said.

That hasn't deterred roughly 16 % of American women between the ages of 15 - 44 from taking the tablets every day, as Guttmacher Institute estimates.

And with partners, offices and vendors in multiple time zones, we need to ensure that the tools they need are always at the ready on tablets and other responsive mobile devices.

Those who shop on desktops or tablets are typically searching for handmade or branded items, romantic staples or chain restaurants.