On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote:
I don't agree that 7 is too small. I have had my hands on a lot of
Android devices, and the original 7 Galaxy Tab remains my favorite.
Easy to carry, plenty big enough for news or browsing or email or
games, light, even
I have been putting off buying a tablet ,particularly after Silklister
Kingsley's comment that ' there is the iPad2 and then there are tablets..
The 10.1 size for tablets is too large to hold in one hand comfortably and the
7 is too small..
I own too many apple devices already and was wondering
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 9:39 AM, naresh v xxx...@yahoo.com wrote:
I have been putting off buying a tablet ,particularly after Silklister
Kingsley's comment that ' there is the iPad2 and then there are tablets..
The 10.1 size for tablets is too large to hold in one hand comfortably and
the 7
But it doth have a USB port,better one hand form factor and honeycomb,no?
'Naresh' Narasimhan
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On 14-Jul-2011, at 2:14 PM, Sidin Vadukut sidin.vadu...@gmail.com wrote:
Not buying an Apple product because you have too many Apple products... is
well not a good enough reason
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Xxxrum xxx...@yahoo.com wrote:
But it doth have a USB port,better one hand form factor and honeycomb,no?
'Naresh' Narasimhan
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Yes. I've never used Honeycomb though. And I've never really struggled with
the iPad on the first two counts.
Sidin Vadukut [14/07/11 11:11 +0100]:
Yes. I've never used Honeycomb though. And I've never really struggled with
the iPad on the first two counts. Though I read everything on a Kindle if it
is lengthy.
best of both worlds = the kindle app on the ipad (and on my PC)
I do wish a linux version
best of both worlds = the kindle app on the ipad (and on my PC)
I do wish a linux version existed .. can't install Wine on my corp laptop
The Kindle app is no substitute for the device itself. Backlit displays come
with the inherent problem of fatigue and eye strain, regardless of whether
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 01:39:58AM -0700, naresh v wrote:
I have been putting off buying a tablet ,particularly after Silklister
Kingsley's comment that ' there is the iPad2 and then there are tablets..
The 10.1 size for tablets is too large to hold in one hand comfortably and
the 7 is too
I don't agree that 7 is too small. I have had my hands on a lot of
Android devices, and the original 7 Galaxy Tab remains my favorite.
Easy to carry, plenty big enough for news or browsing or email or
games, light, even works as a phone if you have that model. -Tim
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 1:39
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 07:42:40AM -0700, Tim Bray wrote:
I don't agree that 7 is too small. I have had my hands on a lot of
Android devices, and the original 7 Galaxy Tab remains my favorite.
Easy to carry, plenty big enough for news or browsing or email or
games, light, even works as a
Well, I have read a *lot* of books on the Galaxy Tab, some
paperback-like and some not at all. I found it very satisfactory;
but I can accept that for others, the experience might be different.
-Tim
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Eugen Leitl eu...@leitl.org wrote:
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at
On 14-Jul-2011, at 4:18 PM, Sumant Srivathsan wrote:
The Kindle app is no substitute for the device itself. Backlit displays come
with the inherent problem of fatigue and eye strain, regardless of whether
it's the iPad or a PC monitor. The eInk display is a winner for me when it
comes to
On 14-Jul-2011, at 9:05 PM, Tim Bray wrote:
Well, I have read a *lot* of books on the Galaxy Tab, some
paperback-like and some not at all. I found it very satisfactory;
but I can accept that for others, the experience might be different.
What kind of battery life do you get on it, Tim? I've
The tablets have a way better battery/everything-else ratio than the
handsets. For my sins, I travel too much, so on the Galaxy Tab I'll
read a whole book and listen to a bunch of music and play some games
on a transcontinental flight, and still be confident that it'll have
lots of juice to run
So does anyone have any inside info on the launch date?the web says June 2011!!
'Naresh' Narasimhan
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On 14-Jul-2011, at 11:18 PM, Tim Bray tb...@textuality.com wrote:
The tablets have a way better battery/everything-else ratio than the
handsets. For my sins, I travel too
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