Sentences with phrase «than a gaming device»

Nintendo is rumoured to be working on an Android tablet, but rather than a gaming device it will be educational, reports claim

Not exact matches

While Nintendo shares jumped more than 10 percent in Tokyo, according to a CNN report, China's gaming market has proliferated for over a decade in the absence of consoles through the popularity of PCs, mobile devices and online gaming — leaving questions as to whether consumers will choose to re-adapt.
The Senecas have withheld more than $ 450 million in payments to the state, because it believes New York has violated its 2002 exclusive rights gaming compact by allowing for gaming devices at so - called racinos, like the Hamburg Fairgrounds and Batavia Downs.
Figuring out better ways to input text on touch screens is important for more than just phones too, as they become common in other places like desktop computers, gaming devices and coffee tables.
With more than 3.9 billion cumulative device reputation checks processed for e-commerce, financial, travel, gaming and online communities today, we expect to break 4 billion early in Q4.
Unfortunately it doesn't do a successful job at presenting a memorable game, as its control is far from effective, its AI is often too aggressive and the game betrays its origins as something designed for mobile devices, rather than for gaming consoles.
It was an odd choice, considering Microsoft makes a Windows RT version of its Surface tablet — which I also own — but I found the slim Asus tablet more geared towards gaming than Microsoft's big - and - bulky device.
The Xbox One «is still very much a gaming device, but it's more than that: it's a sprawling, ambitious attempt to be the most important thing in your living room for the next decade,» writes the team at The Verge.
«Most boys would see it as a gaming device rather than a device really for the consumption and creation of information so we really wanted to move away from that to get a platform on a system where boys would see it as a device for learning.»
Its $ 300 price tag might seem a bit high compared with a gaming device like a PS Vita or Nintendo 3DS, and even compared with a small Android tablet like a Google Nexus 7, but it offers more than enough functionality to make up for it.
It's a 1.83 GHz quad - core Intel Atom Z3735D rather than something made by Qualcomm or Nvidia, but then as this is a Wi - Fi only device - so no SIM packages on Tesco Mobile as we thought may have been a possibility - it doesn't need the mobile communication nous of the former chip manufacturer or the gaming graphics abilities of the latter.
Mobile games, in particular, are the fastest growing segment of the gaming market as smartphone and tablet owners are using their devices for game - playing on the Internet, increasingly more than desktops and consoles.
The ViewPad 10e felt good in my hand and with a cost less than $ 300 it is a device I would think of for an Android tablet where you didn't have a need for high end gaming and other advanced function.
In many ways, the Tablet P makes more sense as a gaming device than the Tablet S, as you get the controls on the bottom screen and the game in the top - but if you're interested in gaming, why not shoot for a PlayStation Vita instead?
While in reality the device can get a little warm during extended gaming sessions (not much more than many other 8 inch tablet devices) the components used in the build have been selected to good effect.
The good news is, that it will start to become more than just a mobile gaming device once Honeycomb really learns to take advance of this dual - core processor.
A survey of more than 1,400 tablet owners in the US by Google's AdMob subsidiary has found that gaming is the most popular use for these devices, considerably ahead of music, video and ebooks.
In fact, just over 20 % of married people said they will spend more than $ 99 (possibly to satisfy demands for new trendy electronics such as smartphones, tablets, gaming devices and hi - end, desirable fashion brands), while for singles, the amount went down for the secondary choice with 30.3 % planning to spend under $ 25 for family members.
In general, though, when it comes to streaming content to your gaming console, it can be a bit more complicated than using a dedicated device.
«Our industry is changing faster than ever before, and our players demand the quality and strength of our best brands with offerings for all of their gaming devices.
It's nice to see something a little more profile than the standard «gaming» devices that do the rounds.
Neither Sony nor Microsoft has much appetite for portable gaming devices, and the Switch is already selling better in its first year than the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One did in theirs.
This is a better value than ever, especially for parents looking to introduce their kids to their first gaming device.
Better than a Psvita and those looking for a dedicated gaming device on the go this is it.
While it undeniably feels more like a phone game than something that belongs on a dedicated gaming device, Sumioni «s controls would probably be unwieldy without the inclusion of both buttons and a touchscreen.
Some of these games have never seen he light of day outside of the ill - fated SEGA Saturn so what better why to bring them back to life than on a cloud gaming service that you can play on whatever device you like.
Disappointing since DF have traditionally made games for everyone, not supporting a niche gaming device (when a peripheral costs more than the system required to use it, it's niche).
Which while not dedicated gaming devices, they have more than enough power to play many different types of games.
They offer cheaper, contract - free devices with gaming as their main purpose and, in the mindsets of buyers, a better value proposition for a kid than an iPhone.
Younger gamers have far more gaming options than we had in the 90s, and many of them are eschewing consoles altogether in favor of mobile devices.
After five and a half months of sweet, sweet Nintendo Switch gaming, we have seen 3DS games be ported to Switch, Wii U games and even games developed for mobile devices and the latest mobile game to be ported to Switch, is none other than League of Evil.
The Tokyo Game Show came with much more news for mobile gaming than we thought it would which is always nice and among the news was Sony's announcement of the Playstation Suite SDK for developing games for Playstation Certified devices and a more vague announcement of a push for content on those devices.
While Sony and Microsoft have put a huge amount of resources towards releasing these bigger riskier blockbusters for gamers, iOS and Android mobile devices have carved out a gigantic gaming market of their own with low priced games that more often than not don't require a big team or a huge budget.
According to Nielsen's newest 360 Gaming Report, which is based on online surveys completed by more than 2,000 teens / adults over age 13, 37 percent of all US gamers have heard of at least one VR / AR device, but on an individual basis, the three VR headsets currently on the market or hitting the market later this year have a fair amount of work to do in spreading awareness.
Many of us play games on more than one device — and that is fundamentally shifting the way the world thinks about gaming.
The device is much less powerful than Xbox and PlayStation, which are currently taking dominance in the console gaming market.
Nintendo has always attempted to pick up on the latest trends and capitalize on them with unique gaming devices that give people more than just a gaming console but rather a lifestyle choice.
Even though it's still selling less than Nintendo hoped, the 3DS is a force to be reckoned with despite the rampant proliferation of mobile gaming on devices people already own, which is impressive.
Rather than just giving you an old game to play on a new machine, with its palm - sized devices Nintendo has produced an entire retro gaming experience complete with Nintendo - quality controllers and an authentically designed console.
The gaming world is growing faster than ever before from gameplay across multiple devices, to the explosive growth in streaming and esports, to new subscription services and mixed reality scenarios.
So let me get this straight: Your company is circling the drain, your latest console was a flop, your first - party software comes out way too infrequently and even when it does it's not nearly as good as it used to be, and all you've really got going for you is an awkward, no - one - ever - mentions - wanting - one hand - held gaming device that does 3D at the expense of having graphics one could even possibly call modern in 2013, and so you decide to spend your time building a new version of said hand - held system which does not do that unique 3D feature and instead is big, ugly, clunky and only $ 40 USD cheaper than the 3D version which is ugly too but less so?
While voice elements within the gaming realm are nothing new, they're usually limited to devices, rather than the games themselves — you can, for example, turn your Xbox One on and off, and eject disks, using voice commands.
And since these devices are about far more than just playing Blu - ray videos — i.e. it's a gaming device with tons of computing power and storage space — it's no wonder there won't be any profit coming from Xbox One X sales.
Fishlabs CEO Michael Schade has stated that the development of gaming on mobile devices is improving more rapidly than has ever been possible with consoles.Speaking at the Develop conference in Brighton, the head of the German mobile gaming company said:... Read more
As a gaming device, the Nintendo DS offers possibilities that make it a lot more interesting to play adventure games on than other gaming consoles.
And while there are twice as many mobile gamers on Android devices in the U.S. as there are on iPhone and iPads, the amount spent by Apple gamers is five times higher than Android gamers, according to international gaming market research firm Newzoo.
It's not a gaming - focused device like the Nvidia Shield TV, but it's much better for gaming than any Roku model thanks to the available gaming controller (plus, Amazon's selection features popular titles like Minecraft and Shovel Knight, while Roku's comprises a bunch of generic games).
I suppose it was designed to meet the needs of those who do a bit more with their home networks than just surf the Web but don't need all of QoS, traffic - shaping, or high throughput required by gaming enthusiasts or those hosting a server or VoIP devices.
The fact that it packs in 8 GB of RAM shows you they want to make gaming on a phone smoother and better than on a normal device.
Along with the support for increased resolution and color gamut, Apple is also integrating live sports into the device's TV app, and adding serious gaming horsepower, at a price lower than many analysts expected.
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