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Why I Am Not Getting an iPad 2…or any other tablet. Yet.

FleshEatingZipper Writes "As most know the Apple iPad 2 was announced last week by Apple in typical fanfare. As a gadget nerd I often get an itch to buy a tablet just because it’s something shiny and new. Right now, it seems better than ever to jump on the bandwagon. You have the iPad 2, you have the Motorola Xoom and you also have the HP Touchpad coming out in the summer along with the what seems like infinite other Android tablets. Yet here I am, confident another year will pass and I will not buy a Tablet."

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michass84792d ago

Good point, at the moment tablets are a bigger version of smartphone, the other issue is the battery life, that isn't great at all. The other is that if you decide to get the 3g, you need to sign up for some data plan, as you won't be able use WiFi everywhere... you probably already have one data plan, do you want another... lol

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iPhones, iPads at risk of new lock screen passcode bypass flaw | ZDNet

The flaw affects iPhones 5 and 6, and iPad 2, running iOS 8.2 and later.

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Can you do ‘real work’ on an iPad?

Charles Arthur: "It’s time to stop the snobbishness about how superior a ‘proper computer’ is."

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Microsoft is starting to make some serious progress against Apple's iPad

In October, Microsoft did something it's never done before, it generated more revenue selling its Surface line of PC/tablet hybrids to online consumers than Apple made selling iPads, according to data from 1010data.

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