{"id":28418,"date":"2012-06-28T00:30:50","date_gmt":"2012-06-28T06:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/28\/tablet-wars.html"},"modified":"2012-06-28T00:30:50","modified_gmt":"2012-06-28T06:30:50","slug":"tablet-wars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/28\/tablet-wars.html","title":{"rendered":"Tablet Wars"},"content":{"rendered":"

I'm actually enjoying my new Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7") on this trip. In my evaluation, I decided that the Kindle Fire was (for me) too limited, though I'm mildly irked that a week after buying the Samsung, Google announced the Nexus 7.<\/p>\n

Ah, well. \u00a0There will always be a newer, better unit on sale in a month or three. Which is both irksome and exciting.<\/p>\n

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I'm actually enjoying my new Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7") on this trip. In my evaluation, I decided that the Kindle Fire was (for me) too limited, though I'm mildly irked that a week after buying the Samsung, Google announced the Nexus 7. 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