Sentence examples for lack of tablet from inspiring English sources

But before, I'll be honest and say, yes, there was a lack of tablet apps that supported bigger screen real estate.

The PC sales slowdown, the second quarter in which sales shrank during 2011, shows Microsoft's weakness due to its lack of tablets to compete with Apple's iPad or devices running Google's Android software.

The prevailing issue, however, is the lack of tablet-specific apps for Android.

It's faster, nicer and smoother than the Kindle Fire but keep in mind the lack of tablet-specific apps and how Google is touting that it's made for Google Play.

"Growing competition", IDC says, from smartphones with bigger screens (the recently-legitimized phablet) and wearables like smart watches, combined with a lack of exciting tablet product launches in Q2, are leading the analysts to says that there will be 227.4 million tablets shipped worldwide in 2013, down some 2 million from 229.3 million as previously estimated.

To the charge that the Moshi Monsters game is in decline and has suffered through the lack of a tablet product, Acton Smith said: "Kids products go through life cycles.

"Google's real tablet problem is the lack of compelling tablet-optimised apps and Google has yet to address how to motivate developers to fill the gap," said Frank Gillett.

The company also blamed poor trading in the first half of the year at Argos, particularly in electricals, which have been up against tough comparisons and the lack of new tablets.

The lack of a tablet-optimized version is somewhat disappointing, but also not surprising: Microsoft pushes the Office aspect of its Windows 8 OS and Surface devices hard, positioning that as a key productive differentiator between its devices and those on competing platforms.

Other companies besides Dell have been hit due to the lack of a successful tablet strategy.

Microsoft was also affected after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to sell from neutral, citing "worsening PC trends and a lack of traction in tablets and smartphones".