People Who Own Tablets Are Glued to Them, Read More News - 20 views
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40% of respondents said they used the Web browser to access to news, compared to 21% who exclusively used apps
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some publications have seen an increase in readership after launching HTML5 Web apps than native applications could deliver
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Reading news is a huge part of what people use their tablets for, and as Pew's report points out, those users are more engaged and often consume more news content than they did before. Tablets are beginning to supplant PCs and, to a lesser extent, print media as a source of news and long-form content.