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Posts Tagged ‘tablet’

INFOGRAPHIC: What Do People Do On Mobile Devices?

iMomentous has created an infographic called, “What do people do on mobile devices?,” which looks at trends in consumer mobile adoption.

As mobile devices become more important to readers, all media professionals should pay attention to how people are using them.

Check it out: “Smart Phones have become so ubiquitous they are changing the way. We communicate personally and professionally. In this report we analyze The results of our survey of more than100 professional level workers Regarding their utilization of smart phones in the workplace. Our findings Reveal the importance of mobile technology in communicating and engaging our employees.” Read more

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New Rumors Leak About a 7″ Surface Tablet

A Mockup or the Real Thing?

Now that the launch of the Microsoft Surface tablet is a couple weeks past, the blogosphere has turned its attention to the next rumor.

According to The Verge, a new 7″ Surface tablet has been confirmed as being in the works. It’s going to be called the Xbox Surface and if this rumor is true then it will likely have specs similar to the ones leaked back in June. Read more

Minimizing Head & Neck Risks of Your Tablet

Have you noticed more head and neck pain since using your tablet?

A Harvard School of Public Health study took a look at the risk of head and neck pain from tablet computer use, sharing some tips for reducing these risks as well. Below, we’ve embedded an infographic about the study created by Online Degrees. Here’s more about Harvard’s study:

[Occupational Biomechanics and Ergonomics Laboratory director Jack Dennerlein] recommends that tablet users vary their postures every 15 minutes, and that they use a case that doubles as a tablet stand. These cases reduce the need to grip the device, and also allow it to be propped up at an angle that keeps the user’s head in a neutral position, minimizing neck strain.

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