Sentence examples for general purpose tablet from inspiring English sources

Its iPad was meant to be the supreme general purpose tablet, not a clunky enterprise slab or Wacom digital canvas.

That said, the Nook may provide a more solid value as a general purpose tablet, since it costs so much less than some of its competitors.

College students are only going to buy one tablet, and chances are it is not going to be a general purpose tablet like the iPad or an Android tablet instead of one that only serves as a textbook reader.

"It's important to note that this new device is intended as an e-reader and not as a general purpose tablet.

It's a general purpose "tab," not quite a tablet PC and not quite a smartphone, and it exists to allow folks to simulate some of the applications at which the iPad excels, mainly video playback and gaming.

You can use it as a general-purpose tablet too, but most will simply just watch video on it.

It was seen then as a troubling sign for Amazon because it revealed that iPad buyers were willing to make small sacrifices to read books on a general-purpose tablet that is heavier and has a bright LCD screen that can cause eye fatigue.

In addition to dedicated e-readers with black-and-white screens on the one hand, and general-purpose tablet computers on the other, there may be room for products aimed specifically at business people (Plastic Logic is trying this), students, children or old people.

As a general-purpose tablet, the iPad can be many things to many people: an ebook reader, a wireless TV, a touchscreen videogame console.

Dedicated e-reading devices are losing out to general-purpose tablets.

If these were to be general-purpose tablets, this little menagerie would be hard to winnow down.