{"id":31592,"date":"2012-12-02T17:53:17","date_gmt":"2012-12-03T00:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/12\/02\/since-the-question-of-android-tablets-came-up-lately.html"},"modified":"2012-12-02T17:53:17","modified_gmt":"2012-12-03T00:53:17","slug":"since-the-question-of-android-tablets-came-up-lately","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/12\/02\/since-the-question-of-android-tablets-came-up-lately.html","title":{"rendered":"Since the question of Android tablets came up lately"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Of course, the question was more centered around, &quot;So, what the heck do we really need a tablet for?&quot; \u00a0Still working on that one, even though I own one of these.<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/images1-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?url=http:\/\/img.gawkerassets.com\/img\/186yjswnx9v5vjpg\/fb.jpg&#038;container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;rewriteMime=image\/*&#038;refresh=31536000&#038;resize_h=150&#038;resize_w=150&#038;no_expand=1' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/5964800\/five-best-android-tablets'>Five Best Android Tablets<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you&#8217;re looking for a great Android tablet, there are plenty on the market to choose from\u2014many more than there used to be, and they&#8217;re only getting better.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'> <strong>Google+:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/TEU7RpVcZyX' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of course, the question was more centered around, &quot;So, what the heck do we really need a tablet for?&quot; \u00a0Still working on that one, even though I own one of these. 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