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Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Why Are Android Tablets Growing In Popularity

By Pete Malcolm


Today, the Android Tablet PC is becoming more popular with more consumers purchasing the android tablet due to the many advantages the android offers. Android is an open-source operating system for phones and tablets. Android tablets are lightweight, very portable, and have a big touch screen display which makes viewing easy. They are so light because they only contain the components required for media consumption such as for listening, watching, and surfing the net.

Android tablets run Google's Android OS and it looks much like Windows, particularly the 'home page' of the tablet which is similar to a 'desktop' with shortcuts to a user's most used apps. In addition, the android tablet is open source which means it is free and that anyone can get the code from Google and manipulate it to make it suitable for their device. Android has apps for most of the major Google services such as Gmail, Google Maps, YouTube, Google Voice, and also shopper, translate, and finance.

The android is free for any manufacturer to use and consumers have a wide variety of choices available to them. An Android OS device is a powerful, portable PC which gives users the ability to perform hundred of tasks such as surfing the web, reading eBooks, playing games, watching movies, and much more. You can have many apps open and running simultaneously. The Android OS also offers folders for your applications, media files, and PDFs so you just have to select your folder like you do on your computer. The Android Marketplace contains hundreds of excellent apps such as for Facebook and Twitter. And, most apps are free.

According to research firm Canalys, "Google's Android platform has captured nearly half of the global market for smartphones." A leading reason for Android's success is that it is available on various devices and in various sizes. Androids tablets are very beneficial for people who want to check their e-mails often and quickly. In addition, with the assistance of a camera in the Android 2.3 Tablet, you can click thousands of pictures and have a wide display. As well, you can edit pictures simultaneously on the android tablet and upload them. When you acquire an Android tablet, you are getting a high quality operating system for free which allows access for thousands of awesome apps for free as well as an immense selection of various tablets for all types of budgets.

Android tablet gives you a complete mobile computing experience. It is very easy to use and you can sync seamlessly with your Google account. Users can use the digital pen and input interface to write on the screen and store the handwriting or turn it to text and input another application program. As well, the digital pen can be used as mouse and keyboard. When it comes to the cost of Android tablets, you can get them cheaply, from the $80 - $200 range. Users can customize their themes, applications and appearance. It is no wonder why android tablets have become so popular with sales steadily on the rise.




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