Today's tablets should not be considered as laptop replacements for the majority of information workers, says Ovum. While useful where data presentation and "consumption" is concerned, a tablet's form factor and touchscreen make using everyday productivity applications such as spreadsheets and word processors difficult. However, using line-of-business tablet applications specifically designed for particular roles within an organisation can provide real value.
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