7. History
7
• Keywords: ”history" tablet, ”development" tablet,
"milestone" tablet
• Result: A variety of information but with different
interpretations
Title Site history
1.The History Of The Tablet, An
Idea Steve Jobs Stole And
Turned Into A Game-
Changer(2003)
http://www.business
insider.com/history-
of-the-tablet-2013-
5?op=1
The Linus Write-Top 1987)
GridPad
Apple Newton
PalmPilot
Windows XP tablet
Ipad
2. History of the Tablet http://www.pcmag.
com/slideshow/story
/285757/history-of-
the-tablet/
Dynabook
GRiDPad,
AT&T EO
Apple Newton
Microsoft Tablet PC
Apple iPad
3. The History of Tablet
Computers
.
http://www.dipity.c
om/cmclellan/The-
History-of-Tablet-
Computers/?mode=fs
8. Advantages & Disadvantages
8
Keywords:
tablet advantage ,tablet benefit ,tablet disadvantage,
tablet advantage disadvantage, pros cons tablet
Result:
just type either advantage or disadvantage, can search both
sides of information
1.Top 10 Benefits Of Tablet PCs
http://www.businesscomputingworld.co.uk/top-10-
benefits-of-tablet-pcs/
2. Advantages and Disadvantages of Tablet Computers
http://www.jollygoo.com/advantages-and-disadvantages-
of-tablet-computers
3. Laptops Vs. Tablets: Pros and Cons
http://shopap.lenovo.com/in/en/faqs/laptop-faqs/laptop-
vs-tablet/
9. Advantage
• Portable
• Great e books & note
takers
• Powerful social
networking tool
• Reliable operating system
• Quick access to and
creation of files, reports
and presentations
• Easy & comfortable to
use
Disadvantage
• Screen risk
• Lower input speed
• Weaker video capabilities
• Cannot store a massive
amount of data
• No optical drives for use
with CDs or DVDs
• Insufficient processing
power for complex works
10. 10
Comparison
key words:
difference tablet, smartphone desktop, tablet vs smartphone vs desktop,
tablet smartphone desktop comparison, tablet smartphone desktop
1.Moreland, K. (2012). Tablets are not smartphones. stop treating
them the same. B & T Weekly, Retrieved from
http://search.proquest.com/docview/1115115937?accountid=11440
2. Difference Between Laptop, Smartphone And Tablet
http://www.asian-women-magazine.com/computer/difference-
between-laptop-smartphone-and-tablet.php
3. Tablets vs. Laptops vs. Smartphones
http://www.pcworld.com/article/243132/tablets_vs_laptops_vs_sma
rtphones.html
11.
12. Online Survey
• Target: All
• Information: Opinion on Tablet Computers
• Site: http://goo.gl/forms/rK5CioBT0e
15. Basically, a majority of people use tablet computers and the ratio of
men and women is almost 1:1.
16. 46%
21%
4%
4%
25%
A tablet computer to you is...
A useful and portable tool
More or less the same as the smartphone
Entertainment
A back-up device for computer
Nothing as I don't use it
Most people think that tablet computers are useful and portable
tools and some think that they serve similarly as smartphone.
Only a few people use it for simply entertainment and back-up
device.
General Opinions on Tablet Computers
17. 3%
19%
39%
36%
3%
How people rate tablet computers
Not useful at all
Not useful
Ordinary
Useful
Very useful
The majority of people think that tablet computers are useful and ordinary.
While some(20%) think that it is not useful.
Usefulness of Tablet
18. Conclusion
• Tablet is an innovation that comes from an evolution in the
past
• Tablet becomes more popular after the invention of IPad
• Tablet is viewed as an useful and portable tool
• Laptops, Tablets and Smartphones are the portable devices
which have internet connections but carry distinct features
• Tablet PCs offer a better overall user experience whether
reading, writing or watching a movie with its high portability
