Questions tagged [tablet]

Use this tag when searching for a handheld device, larger than the size of cellular phone, that accepts input via a touch screen.

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Small tablet as control device for home automatization

I want to control several things like lighting via Ethernet using self developed android apps. For this reason I need a solid base hardware with the following features: Must have Rocksolid hardware which doesn't fail after warranty expiration (Like…
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Cheap device to take to school for light work

There are Easter Revision Sessions coming up and I can't write well so I am looking for something tablet/laptop that I will be able to write in. I also aim to use this for work for the next two years, as I need something inexpensive to take into…
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Tablet for reading and writing notes

I'm looking for a tablet that is optimal for reading PDFs and making handwritten notes on them. I would like a large screen: some of the PDFs are in A4 format and they should be shown in something that is not too far from their natural size. And it…
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sensor for human detection

I have a customer that would like to have a display that detects when a human walks up to a screen (distance like from a standard terminal) that sensor then needs to trigger a display of some data. existing conditions: wifi is present high metal…
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Tablet or 2-in-1 for programming and note taking

Looking for a tablet or 2-in-1 for heavy programming and note taking, preferably a tablet or a 2-in-1 with a detachable screen. I care about how the writing feels so looking for a stylus/screen combo with a little bit of resistance if…
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Android tablet with integrated kickstand

I noticed that the Lenovo Yoga tablet doesn't need a tablet cover in order to sit inclined for watching videos. It has a movable plaque on the back/edge for that. Is there any other Android tablet model featuring something like that? I noticed that…
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What's the best tablet for my needs?

My notebook stopped working and, seen that I mainly use it as a desktop computer, I'd rather buy a desktop computer this time. This leaves me with the need to buy a tablet, that will be used for the following tasks: Reading PDF files. The task…
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Tablet pen that doesnt need a conductive surface/touch the tablet

I´m looking for a pen that I can use on any surface (like a table) as a mouse-like input for a tablet, phone or laptop. Does something like that exist?
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Which tablet has the best multiuser support in 2023?

My small services company has 10 possible users of 3 tablets. The idea is for my technicians to sign-in to the tablet (ideally with their Google Account), bring it with them to a client site, use GPS positioning (the tablet must have LTE), access…
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Creating my own POS tablet

Ive been looking into POS (point of service) systems for restaurants/retail, and wish to create a system like this myself, making my own software. However, i am having trouble finding any manufacture with a tablet that you can put your own software…
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Tablet with easily used file explorer for loading pdf files

I usually try to be pretty vague, but I think details will help here. My wife needs a mobile device that she can put in her clipboard and take with her at work. She works in schools (at district level) and sometimes needs to show technical…
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Windows Tablet with no pen lag

I'm currently looking to buy a new Windows tablet for drawing. The problem is that I couldn't find an affordable tablet without any pen lag. The only tablets I know that have low lattency when drawings are the iPad 6 and iPad Pro. Are they any…
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