Some would say it achieved that goal, while others (like myself) still prefer the more
traditional laptop form factor.
I always preferred the more
traditional laptop form factor, with a sturdy keyboard base and a hinge that didn't spin all the way around.
When I reviewed Dell's XPS 13 last year, I called it a nearly perfect ultraportable — so long as you were looking for
a traditional laptop form factor.
Combined with the slightly increased weight and thickness, it's hard to recommend the UX360 over the UX305's
traditional laptop form factor.
Chromebooks are in
a traditional laptop form factor, but they have more in common with mobile operating systems like Apple's iOS and Microsoft's Windows RT..
The traditional laptop form factor is awesome, and manufacturers need to start thinking about making them evolve without getting rid of the overall design.
Not exact matches
With more people using the Internet on mobile devices than desktops or
laptops, the world of online dating is starting to blend into
traditional dating to
form the latest craze: mobile dating.
I very much admire ASUS» commitment to further familiarize the tablet
form factor to
traditional laptop users.
This pivot in product strategy and product design makes sense as we move deeper into an era when computing
form factors reach far beyond
traditional desktops and
laptops.
Still, while iPads can certainly complement a more
traditional laptop experience, it's hard to imagine a world where, in its current
form, the iPad can replace Chromebooks.
Hybrids are capable of functioning as a
traditional clamshell - style
laptop when you need them to, but can transform into tablets when that's a more convenient
form factor.
Chromebooks are an interesting class of device, as they follow a «
traditional»
laptop form factor but run Google's Chrome OS, an adapted version of the Chrome browser with extra utilities to make it usable as a full operating system.
Windows Central Editor - in - Chief Daniel Rubino called the 15 EXT «a
traditional but absolutely exceptional
laptop that may be the best representation of what an Ultrabook is meant to be,» and the Pro version we have here seems to bring similar quality and performance, albeit in a convertible
form.
It's difficult to adapt a 360 - degree hinge to a ruggedized
form factor, but Lenovo looks to have pulled it off and the 300e can be used in the
traditional laptop way, or in a tented presentation mode or as a tablet.
Because of this, it's much more versatile than a
traditional laptop, and you can use it in a variety of
form factors.
Students, the enterprise and Mr. Average Joe are likely to find the convertible
form - factor to be more versatile and convenient than a
traditional laptop and more powerful than a regular tablet.
Upgraded performance and optional ActivePen technology offers a richer pen experience ORLANDO, FL and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC: Lenovo (HKSE: 992)(ADR: LNVGY) on January 21, 2015 announced at the Florida Education Technology Conference (FETC) the latest ThinkPad 11e series available as a
traditional laptop or Lenovo's innovative YOGA multimode
form with its four iconic -LSB-...]
Surface
Laptop, on the other hand, is a traditional form factor laptop and runs Windows 10 S operating s
Laptop, on the other hand, is a
traditional form factor
laptop and runs Windows 10 S operating s
laptop and runs Windows 10 S operating system.
As one would expect from the name, the Chromebook Flip C302 features a full 360 - degree hinge, meaning customers can convert the device from a
traditional Chromebook type of
laptop computer to a tablet
form.
Some will likely prefer the design of the HP Spectre x360, which features a more
traditional 2 - in - 1
laptop form factor.
If you're looking for something bigger, then 14 - and 15 - inch Chromebooks offer wider screens and a larger
form factor for users who prefer a more
traditional laptop but still deliver the same lightweight OS and high affordability as their smaller siblings.