Saturday, April 21, 2012

Study shows more people watch TV on tablets than computers, still nothing on

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Is your notebook still your preferred second TV? Well, it seems you're now in the minority. The hip new way of consuming the drug of the nation -- after the 'ole tube itself -- is on a tablet, according to a recent [Viacom][3] study. Over 2,500 people were polled nationwide, and the results show a shift away from computers and smartphones to slates. Tabs made up 15 percent of full-length TV show viewings, with the increase of streaming services and [companion apps][4] being cited as contributing factors to the trend. We don't know what the fuss is about, we watch _all_ our telly [on a tablet][5].

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