So does anyone have any inside info on the launch date?the web says June 2011!!
'Naresh' Narasimhan Sent from my Phone 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 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 maps to get to my hotel, and plow through my > email backlog on the train, and so on. And if you just use it > casually as a bookreader in the evening and mail-reader on the > breakfast table, the tablets will easily go days at a time. > > The handsets... not so much. -Tim > > On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:12 AM, Kiran Jonnalagadda <j...@pobox.com> wrote: >> 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 found that even an >> hour's reading on any of my Androids will bring the battery down to 20-30% >> from full charge. After that, it's at most 2 hours to end of day. >> >> Kiran >> >