That said, Samsung says there's a 1 in 10 million chance of someone other
than the device owner unlocking a Galaxy S9 using the iris scanner, which would make it far more secure than even Face ID; Apple says there's a 1 in 1 million chance Face ID can unlock for someone other
than the device owner.
Still, the demonstration did prove that the two smartphones could be unlocked by someone other
than the device owner.
Not exact matches
According to Nielsen, more
than 85 % of both tablet and smartphone
owners use their
devices while watching TV.
More
than three quarters of smart speaker
owners keep their
devices in a shared space like the living room or kitchen.
Apple's (AAPL) iPhone
owners are also more likely to have visited Forever 21, Nike (NKE), and Nordstorm Rack retail outlets
than Android
device owners over the last six months.
It's hoping that when everyone watches video on portable
devices, the economic advantage of owning networks and a movie studio will be different
than it has been for previous
owners.
The study, which includes data Cambridge Analytica collected from a database of 220 million Americans, also found that iPhone
owners have a substantially stronger preference for the Swedish clothing brand H&M
than Android
device owners.
More
than half of smart speaker
owners report at least trying a game on their
device and nearly one - third say they use them monthly.
A new study suggests that a majority of iPhone X
owners are more
than happy with the
device's performance.
When asked to choose from a series of statements representing how they feel about their phone, a substantial majority of smartphone
owners feel that these
devices are «helpful» rather
than «annoying,» «connecting» rather
than «distracting,» and that they represent «freedom» rather
than a «leash.»
However, the major disadvantage is that the private keys are being stored by the website
owners rather
than locally on your
device and this type of wallet therefore requires you to put a lot of trust in the
owners of your online wallet and their levels of security.
An e-reader
device that costs approximately $ 100 may look like an even greater expense
than a pricey textbook, but the cost of the
device is only paid once and allows the
owner to load free e-texts or purchase others, often at a much lower expense
than a print copy.
It's obvious to me that Amazon is doing nothing more
than trying to at least keep some Kindle
owners (like me) from totally pitching the
device when the iPad arrives.
The 2016 U.S. Tablet Satisfaction Study — Volume 1 is based on experiences evaluated by 3,485 tablet
owners who have owned their current
device for less
than one year.
Among hybrid tablet
owners, usage is higher
than among non-hybrid
device owners when using Microsoft Office (1.0 hour vs. 0.6 hours for non-hybrids); browsing the Internet (4.5 hours vs. 4.1); using social media (2.4 hours vs. 2.2); and texting / instant messaging (1.1 hours vs. 0.9).
What has played out instead is that many tablet
owners are holding onto their
devices for more
than 3 years and in some instances more
than 4 years.
The 2017 study is based on experiences evaluated by 2,238 tablet
owners who have owned their current
device for less
than one year.
Over the summer months, more
than 37 % of tablet
owners read a newspaper at least once, with more
than 11 % of those consumers reading a digital newspaper on their
devices every day; 39.6 % of tablet
owners read a digital magazine on their
devices at least once during that same time frame.
Amazon Prime subscribers can now read more
than 5,000 Kindle e-book titles for free thanks to a new service called Kindle
Owners» Lending Library, but only if you own a Kindle
device.
A Personalized Tablet Experience for Both Individuals and Families According to research by Barnes & Noble, more
than 50 percent of tablet
owners share their
devices with others in their family every day.
• Overall,
owners of e-reading
devices are more likely
than all Americans 16 and older to get book recommendations from people they knew (81 % vs. 64 %) and bookstore staff (31 % vs. 23 %).
Magazines / periodicals showed even higher readership rates
than newspapers with 39.6 percent of tablet
owners reading magazines on their
device during the month.
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.
A Personalised Tablet Experience For Both Individuals and Families According to research by Barnes & Noble, more
than 50 percent of tablet
owners share their
devices with others in their families every day.
Not surprising, given that more
than a third of tablet
owners report having content on their
devices they don't want anyone else to see.
However, what is interesting is that the iPad also caters to the most enthusiastic user base and is most likely to be used by the
owners than other tablet
devices.
They seem to believe that casual readers (users who don't think a dedicated reading
device makes sense) form a Long Tail that will end up being more important
than eReader
owners and physical book buyers.
This one is all about the BlackBerry ownerership experience rather
than the
device itself and focuses on how a Pearl 3G
owner integrates the phone into her daily life.
A niggle that will be familiar to any former or current iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S handset
owners, due to the rather plasticy feeling glass backing of the Google Nexus 4, the Android 4.2
device seems intent on making an unwanted sliding exit when placed down on anything other
than a perfectly flat, hard surface such as a desktop.
The program is open to a limited number of BlackBerry
device owners who are registered in the free BlackBerry Beta Zone, which currently has more
than 400,000 registered members.
According to research by Barnes & Noble, more
than 50 percent of tablet
owners share their
devices with others in their family every day.
According to Pierce, GIRP, a research firm, found that «Kindle
owners spend $ 443 more per year at Amazon
than those without a
device.»
It is doubtful they make a penny from the sale of a Kindle, for example, but the average Kindle
owner buys something like 15 books a year, and there is high profit for Amazon in downloading a data file with a retail price of $ 10 or more.Convince me there is another solution which makes sound * business sense * — not what you think a user would want to see, but a solution which would otherwise justify Amazon bringing to market a
device which by itself would generate nothing more
than a tiny profit to a small loss for each
device sold.
It's curious that Rakuten continues to make it harder for Kobo
device owners to get library ebooks
than Kindle
owners.
There's no word on whether those with subsidized / locked
devices will be getting the update, but hey — at least some Optimus 2X
owners can enjoy the official update, which is better
than nothing.
WiFi Wireless connectivity means
owners will be able to shop and download titles directly to the
device in under a minute rather
than having to use a PC.
Kindle
owners spent $ 226 on books in 2015, $ 127 more
than those who don't own one of the
devices.
With an Amazon Prime membership, Kindle
device owners can choose from more
than 300,000 books to borrow for free — as frequently as one book per month, with no due dates — including current and former top sellers in the Amazon.co.uk Kindle Store and all seven Harry Potter books.
What this meant was that Kindle
owners bought ebooks in numbers much greater
than the relatively small number of
devices placed would have suggested.
This must have been a tough decision for B&N, but probably the right one — these days, you buy a
device for its associated media ecosystem as much as for the hardware itself, and this gives Nook tablet
owners access to a much richer music & video ecosystem
than they can get from B&N directly.
Moreover, the
owners of Android Froyo
devices on AT&T will also be able to sideload any other apps other
than the apps in Android market sources also.
Among
device owners who read a book in the past year, whites and those over 40 were more likely
than other groups to have purchased the last book they read, as were those who live in households making over $ 50,000 and avid readers who read at least 11 books in the past year.
Device owners are also more likely than all print and e-book readers to say that print books are better for sharing with other people (77 % of device owners, vs. 69 % of all print and e-book rea
Device owners are also more likely
than all print and e-book readers to say that print books are better for sharing with other people (77 % of
device owners, vs. 69 % of all print and e-book rea
device owners, vs. 69 % of all print and e-book readers).
Recommendations from the staff of physical book stores were used by a little less
than a third of
device owners, and about one in five got reading recommendations from libraries or librarians.
Overall,
device owners are more likely to have read a book in any format in the past year (91 %)
than all those 16 and older (78 %).
Those under age 65 held this view in notable numbers, as did
device owners who are college graduates and
device owners living in households earning more
than $ 50,000.
Overall,
owners of e-reading
devices were more likely
than all Americans 16 and older to get recommendations from people they knew and bookstore staff, and were also more likely to get recommendations from online bookstores or other websites
than the general population.
Those who picked e-books were more likely to be ages 18 - 29
than other ages; more likely to live in urban areas; and to be book - reading
device owners under age 40.18
This might be because, as previously noted,
owners of e-reading
devices are less likely
than all e-book readers to read their e-books on a desktop or laptop computer — and those who primarily read their e-books on a computer may not consider this arrangement to be as convenient for pre-bedtime reading as those who rely on their (more portable) dedicated e-reading
devices.
Overall, e-book reading
device owners read more books in a year
than the general population.