Friday 5 April 2013

Buying Advice for the Computer Tablet


The tablet has been able to successfully take the world of computer by storming by filling that void which exists between the Smartphone and notebook. There are many people out there that would like the processing power of your laptop computer which they can sue for watching videos on YouTube, browsing the internet, watching their favourite movies, in addition to it being in a device which is far more portable than your standard notebook. While it's possible for you to purchase some Smartphone's that are able to do many of these functions, the reality is that they lack the screen size and the processing power to do it effectively. This is where the tablet PC comes into play, which has been able to exploit this void in the computer market. The real question is whether or not the table PC is able to meet your computer needs. Here are a number of things that you must think about before investing your money into anything.
Does the device have the required processing power?
The tablet PC is typically smaller than your traditional laptop computer. Because they are significantly smaller, they also come with processors that are especially designed to live inside of them, such as the types that you will find in netbooks. The Intel Atom processor is the most popular processor that you will find in the tablet PC, along with the A5, which is found in the iPad device. This particular component is designed to draw only small amounts of energy, while enable the end user to be able to carry out specific tasks such as chatting, surfing and emailing. These particular processors are not really designed for large scale multitasking, or any intense video work. However, there are one or two slate tablet PCs which boast powerful processors, but they are typically larger than average.
Expense
This is without a doubt the second most important thing that you should ask yourself before parting with any of your cash. While being small in size, and highly portable, they are on average fairly expensive to purchase. Yes it is possible for you to purchase tablet PCs with 7 inch displays for no more than $400, but they are not suitable for watching movies or doing any other entertainment activities on them. The devices that come with larger screens, within the 8 to 10 inch range, tend to be considerable more money, even more than your netbook. So unless you feel that it's essential that you have a sleek designed device with touch screen capabilities, it may be better for you to invest your money in a netbook. The most popular of such devices like the iPad cost way more than $400, and that's including any additional components.