[clug] Vaguely off topic: iPeds and other Android tablets - availability and comparisons to that Apple one

Lana Brindley lanabrindley at gmail.com
Tue Aug 3 20:16:39 MDT 2010


Found out last night that iPad doesn't have a USB port.

lolwut?!

That's a deal breaker for me, even if I had at any point thought I might buy
one. Which I haven't.

L

On 4 August 2010 12:12, Andrew Boyd <facibus at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> not really Linux-y per se but I'm interested in realistic comparisons
> between the emerging Android tablets and that other one from Apple.
> Does anyone know of a local (ACT) supplier of iPeds? I've played with
> a few iPads - the "is it three times better than an iPed for three
> times the money?" question is bugging me. Unless I'm totally missing
> something there aren't a lot of direct comparison reviews about (based
> on odd Google searches). All I have to go on for iPed info is vendor
> brochurespeak on eBay.
>
> Cheers, Andrew
>
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