Sunday, August 12, 2012

Tablets are Disrupting IT (Gaming, Enterprise, and More)

By Edrea de Sousa on August 11th, 2012

The humble tablet has evolved from a simple reading console. It now promises to become a powerhouse as its processing capabilities increase.  For example, consider the iPad. The 55 million iPads on the market will very quickly catch up with the 60 million Xboxes. As tablets attack the gaming, organization (enterprise) and other technology-related sectors, let’s have a look at the possibilities.

Tablets and Gaming

Link the tablet market to the growing gaming industry. The limitations that many gamers will see with this arrangement (for example, with the iPad) are primarily hardware based. There are rumors that seek to dispel the myth that limitations because of hardware can hinder the use of tablets. Consider Apple’s iPad streaming to the TV, this may be one interesting update that we can look for in its future product that opens a whole range of further applications of the tablet. Knowing the Apple-release style, they will clearly not be rushed. However, they require to capitalize on the momentum of the iPad sales.

Tablets and Enterprises

Consider this, I am currently planning for my MBA placement interviews. The topic that I will be focusing on is “tablets” and all its glory. It is the “happening” thing right now. Imagine having most enterprise applications being run from mobile apps rather than on your regular desktop applications. Imagine the flexibility that this will provide enterprises and their various businesses. This is a powerful combination for the future.

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