 This year, manufacturers are promising it will be different, saying that after the success of the iPad, they have learned a lot about what consumers want in a tablet. “We could have done this a year ago and rushed it out, but it wouldn’t have had the right features,” said Phil Osako, director of product marketing at Toshiba, which is introducing a new tablet at this year’s show, which begins Thursday in Las Vegas.  Perhaps the most important feature is the ability to watch high-quality video, say industry analysts, pointing to market research showing that, above all, consumers want to use tablets for all kinds of media consumption — watching films, looking at and sharing photographs, playing games.
At this year’s show, Research In Motionand Hewlett-Packard are expected to show off tablet computers, while scheduled appearances by executives atMotorola and Microsoft are widely thought to be coming-out parties for their company’s devices. Mr. Ballmer is to give the keynote address in Las Vegas on Wednesday, the eve of the show; some analysts and bloggers have described this as a do-over of last year. The tablet market is shaping up to resemble the smartphone market, in which a few companies, like Apple, Research In Motion and Microsoft, design their own operating systems, while many others design hardware that runs on Google’s Android operating system. ... Fonte: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/03/technology/personaltech/03tablet.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha26 Novas noticias sobre "Tablet" brevemente.
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