Sentences with phrase «whole tablet thing»

Touchscreens and motion controls are something that have been around for a while now and even though the whole tablet thing is relatively new in video games, the technology has been in our hands for a few years.

My best hope is that, rumors notwithstanding, they aren't big on the whole tablet thing.

This whole tablet thing is simply a fad brought on by the iPad which was simply made because apple could market anything and make money.

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I do have a problem with that and the whole Joseph Smith, golden tablet thing.

Why wouldn't God have just carved the whole thing into stone on a tablet as God did with the 10 commandments?

It's great that they can explore the whole thing, store their own music and feel like it's their own which they don't get when they use our tablet.

That's a good interface for things like modern smartphones or tablets,» Pandarinath says, «which would open a whole new realm of function beyond communication: surfing the Web, playing music, all sorts of things able - bodied people take for granted.»

Kids (and of course parents) take note, there is a whole new tablet in the offing in the form of LeapPad 2, which promises to take things forward from its hugely successful first gen version, the LeapPad.

The whole thing isn't technically ruggedized or waterproof, but it feels more sturdy than a lot of other tablets out there, and the tough plastic housing will save it from drops.

The biggest news, though, is that we're working with a number of major publishers (and important smaller ones) to provide a storefront that contains deluxe digital graphic novels aimed at the «real mainstream,» the audience for graphic novels that reads Maus or Fun Home or Dotter of Her Father's Eyes but would never think of going into a comic shop guarded by a dodgy life - size statue of She - Hulk... We think the immersive «lean back» experience that tablets provide, along with purchase ease - of - use and the ubiquitous availability that app stores provide, can, if handled right, create a sea change in the consumption of graphic novels — and, if we have our way, the whole thing will have absolutely * nothing * to do with superheroes.

While most of the previous leaks and rumors tried to establish the existence of the device or how soon it could be seen hitting streets, things have taken a whole new turn with the latest leak of the key aspects of the tablet.

Because the tablet provided a very disappointing reading experience, so much so that I became totally discouraged about the whole e-book thing.

Our only minor gripe is the lack of a search bar function but on the whole, tablet manufacturers could learn a thing or two about this approach to help first time tablet users.

Not only does RIM's tablet have two cores for simultaneous processing but also a whacking great slab of RAM to power the whole thing as well.

They have shown plenty of interest in the iPad, but with only one other confirmed success story to date — Samsung's Galaxy Tab — it remains to be seen if the consumer tablet market as a whole will indeed be the next big thing, as analysts still predict, or just a bunch of DOA slates that will gather dust in warehouses.

As mentioned in the other article, I think ebook readers are better suited for reading ebooks specifically, but there are certain things that tablets are undeniably better at when it comes to ereading as a whole.

Maybe I'm just being too grumpy about the whole thing; what do you guys think, is the PlayBook still a good tablet even with the requirement to Bridge for e-mail and other personal information management apps?

We think it's a bit under - powered in the memory stakes - 2 GB isn't really enough - but the whole thing works, and as a tablet it's very enjoyable to use indeed.

BGR managed to find someone willing to run through a 10 minute demo of the dual - core tablet, and while it's still pre-production the whole thing looks surprisingly stable.

Asus MeMO Pad runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS, sporting a 7 - inch LED - backlit display with 1024 X 600 pixels of resolution, powered by a 1 GHz VIA WM8950 processor with a Mali - 400 GPU, 1 GB of RAM to keep things running, 1MP f / 2.0 back - illuminated sensor with 720p HD video capturing capability, 8 GB or 16 GB onboard storage, microSD card slot for memory expansion up to 32 GB, 5 GB of free ASUS online storage, micro USB 2.0, 802.11 Wi - Fi b / g / n, Bluetooth, a whole host of the Google services, a suite of preinstalled ASUS apps, 4,270 mAh battery to power everything, and all the regular of an Android tablet.

Honestly, the whole JooJoo thing seems like such distant and irrelevant news in light of the iPad, and soon Android and Chrome OS tablets.

Barnes & Noble's Nook HD + runs on Google's Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS on a completely customized user interface and software suite, packs an impressive 7 - inch LCD display with 1440 x 900 pixel resolution, a pixel density of 243 PPI, video playback up to 1080p, powered by a 1.3 GHz OMAP 4470 dual - core processor, 1 GB RAM to keep things running, 16 GB / 32 GB onboard storage, a microSD card slot for memory expansion up to 32 GB, micro USB port, HDMI port, Wi - Fi connectivity, 3.5 mm headset jack, battery life up to 10 hours of reading / up to 9 hours of video playback, high speed web browsing, access to newly revamped Nook Store, Nook Cloud storage, preinstalled Nook Scrapbook app, Magazine 2.0 app, and a whole host of the regular services of a Nook tablet.

When will people and Google realize that all android tablets suck donkey balls and just shut the whole thing down?

Asus Transformer Infinity runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, sporting a 10.1 - inch Super IPS + 1920 x 1200 display, 1 GB RAM to keep things running, an 8 megapixel rear - facing camera with f2.2 & 5 element lens, an additional 2 megapixel front shooter for forwarding video chats, 1080p HD video recording capability, 16 GB to 64 GB memory storage support, 4G LTE 100 Mbps connectivity, 3.5 mm jack, micro-HDMI output, microSD card reader, Bluetooth 2.1, enhanced 802.11 Wi - Fi b / g / n, 25WHr battery, Keyboard dock, Access to Android Market, a whole host of the Google services and it features all the usual features of an Android tablet.

The whole problem with discussing the Apple Tablet at all is there's absolutely no reason to expect this thing to ever show up.

Archos 97 Titanium HD runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS, sporting a 9.7 inch IPS display with 2048 X 1536 pixels of resolution, powered by a dual - core Cortex - A9 processor clocked at 1.6 GHz, 1 GB RAM to keep things running, backed up by a 5 megapixel camera, a front - facing 2 megapixel shooter for making video calls, 8 GB of onboard storage with memory expansion support up to 64 GB via microSD card slot, microUSB 2.0, Wi - Fi a / b / g / n, 3.5 mmheadset jack, a couple of built - in speakers, OfficeSuite Viewer, Archos Media Center apps, a whole host of the Google services and all the regular features of an Android tablet.

Look, I know you're worried about that whole rumored Apple tablet thing and the onslaught of innovative e-readers introduced at CES this year, but is a software development kit the answer?

Toshiba Excite 10 LE runs Android 3.2 Honeycomb OS and it will be upgradeable to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, sporting a 10.1 - inch IPS based AutoBrite touchscreen display with 1280 X 800 pixels of resolution & 16:9 aspect ratio, powered by a 1.2 GHz TI OMAP 4430 dual - core processor, 1 GB RAM to keep things running, equipped with a 5 megapixel rear - facing camera, an additional 1.3 MP front camera for forwarding video chats, 16GB / 32 GB internal memory storage, microSD card slot for memory expansion support up to 32 GB, micro USB 2.0, micro HDMI, 802.11 Wi - Fi b / g / n connectivity, 8 hours of battery life, 3.5 mm headset jack, a whole host of the Google services and all the regular features of an Android tablet.

Toshiba Excite X10 runs Android 3.2 Honeycomb OS and it will be upgradeable to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, sporting a 10.1 - inch touchscreen display with 1280 X 800 pixels of resolution, powered by a 1.2 GHz TI OMAP 4430 dual - core processor, 1 GB RAM to keep things running, equipped with a 5 megapixel rear - facing camera, an additional 1.3 MP front camera for forwarding video chats, 16GB / 32 GB internal memory storage, microSD card slot for memory expansion support up to 32 GB, micro USB 2.0, micro HDMI, 802.11 Wi - Fi b / g / n connectivity, 8 hours of battery life, 3.5 mm headset jack, a whole host of the Google services and all the regular features of an Android tablet.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS with TouchWiz UX on top of it, sporting a 10.1 - inch PLS TFT display with 1280 X 800 pixels of resolution, powered by a 1 GHz dual - core processor, 1 GB of RAM to keep things running, equipped with a 3 megapixel rear - facing fixed focus camera, an additional front - facing VGA shooter, either 16 GB or 32 GB of internal storage with memory expansion support up to 32 GB via microSD cards, HSPA + 21 Mbps connectivity, Wi - Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, A-GPS, Samsung ChatON, Samsung Hub, 7000mAh battery to power everything, access to Android Market, a whole host of the Google services and all the regular features of an Android tablet.

Toshiba Excite 7.7 ships with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, sporting a 7.7 - inch Brilliant AMOLED display with 1200 X 800 pixels of resolution, protected with Gorilla Glass on front and Aluminium on back side, powered by 1.3 GHz Nvidia Tegra 3 quad - core processor, 1 GB RAM to keep things running, 5Mp rear - facing camera and an additional 1.3 MP front - facing shooter, micro USB 2.0, micro HDMI port, a full - size SD card for memory expansion up to 32 GB, access to Google Play Store, support for Nvidia Tegra Zone, a whole host of the Google services and all the regular features of an Android tablet.

Acer Iconia Tab A510 runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, powered by the hefty 1.3 GHz quad - core Nvidia Tegra 3 processor, sporting a 10 - inch touchscreen display with 1280X 800 pixels of resolution, 1 GB of RAM to keep things running, equipped with a 5 megapixel camera on the back side, an additional front - facing HD shooter, 32 GB Flash eMMC with memory expansion slot up to 32 GB via microSD cards slot, micro HDMI, micro USB 2.0, Bluetooth 2.1, Wi - Fi 802.11 n, 36.26 W battery to provide 18 hours of battery life on a single charge, access to Android Market, a whole host of the Google services and all the regular features of an Android tablet.

Archos ChildPad comes pre-installed with the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, sporting a 7 - inch display with 1024 X 600 pixels of resolution,, powered by a 1 GHz processor under the hood, 1 GB of RAM to keep things running, a set of preinstalled package of Angry Birds, other games, puzzles, a full suite of parental controls built into the browser, a whole host of the Google services and all the regular features of an Android tablet.

Toshiba LT170 runs an unknown version of Android OS, sporting a 7 - inch capacitive TruBrite display with 1024 X 600 pixels of resolution, powered by a 1 GHz Freescale i.MX53 single - core processor, 512 MB of DDR3 RAM to keep things running, 2 megapixel rear - facing camera, an additional front - facing 0.3 megapixel VGA front - facing shooter, 8 GB if memory storage with memory expansion support up to 32 GB via microSD cards, micro USB 2.0, docking port, 3.5 mm audio jack, WiFi 802.11 b / g / n, Bluetooth 2.1, access to Google Play (Android Market), 7 hours of video playback, direct access to Toshiba Places, a whole host of the Google services and all the regular features of an Android tablet.

Sure, you can get all those in a laptop, but there's the whole «can - do - this - while - standing - up - and - having - a-conversation» thing, and if tablets increasingly are having the same processing power and capabilities as a laptop or even PC, why wouldn't you go for smaller and more portable other than habit?