Posts by Alfiejr

more about the screen ...   i still use my nice iPad 2. i got an iPad 3 with retina display for my wife early this year. yeah, the image is better, but not that big a deal that i had to have one. haven't tried out an iPad 4...

Quote: Originally Posted by DaHarder  Nice tablet, but... The A5 is now 3 generations behind other iPads, the iOS UI is more than dated at this point, the display is not even close to the resolution/quality of other 7...

Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX  They advertise landscape mode as the most common way to use it with their Height and Width dimensions. That to me is a huge reason why these products just don't get it. Except...

so - the great tablet shootout of Xmas 2012 has started.   Google/Samsung have put their best foot forward, copied a few more of Apple's innovations (e.g. Minicast), and added some good ones of their own (e.g. multiple users -...

Quote:Originally Posted by Fake_William_Shatner The OTHER scary thing here is that they promote the idea that "you can interact with the Metro interface, of some other way". I know that the Uber Geeks like the idea of choices, but...

Quote: Originally Posted by tt92618  You are forgetting the obvious fact that Surface is just one of many tablet and hybrid form factors that will run Win8.  Asus, Lenovo, Dell, and numerous others have already...

there is so much "grading on the curve" around the web. reviews note the V.1 Surface tab's obvious and serious limitations, but go on to approve of it anyway, focusing on its good features.   the same was true of Windows Phone...

Quote: Originally Posted by Blastdoor  What does that really even mean? What "investment" is required for the iPod Touch? All they have to do (and more or less all they've ever done) is put N-1 generation iPhone...

Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX  $70 less than the iPad 2 with the same basic performance seems about right for the shrunken product. The display on the 7.85" model will likely cost a little more than the 9.7"...

Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy  If they priced it under the new iPod Touch ($299), then would it make that product a tough sell wouldn't it? Something north of the iPod Touch price and south of the entry model...