Thread: iPad iPad2: same price as old and now thinner and more powerful
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Old 03-07-2011, 04:41 AM   #71
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Originally Posted by tubemonkey View Post
Thinner is a mistake; and it's still 10", which is too large. 7" is a more convenient size for carrying around.
24" wheels on a pushbike, what a mistake. Give me 18" any time. What was Malvern Star thinking

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Originally Posted by drofgnal View Post
No USB interface, no need for more speed, hence, I won't be upgrading.
OK. . . . . . Can't really see how a USB port would make much of a difference when the only cable that comes with it has a USB plug on the end of it.

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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
The camera is there basically for video conferencing; the iPad really isn't a terribly practical form-factor for photography.
iPad 3 should be a DSLR with interchangeable lenses.

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Originally Posted by tubemonkey View Post
Photography isn't my point, app availability is.


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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I'm afraid I don't understand. How does the presence of a camera affect the availability of apps? Sorry if I'm being dense!
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Originally Posted by tubemonkey View Post
Take this app for example - Google Goggles.The problem is, Google requires an auto-focusing camera.
Tubie, We get it mate. It's not the tablet for you. Do you think it might be the tablet for some of the rest of us?

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Originally Posted by RJK View Post
Then we found out from the BBC that iTunes hadn't properly protected thousands of people's account details. Gah...! You'd think they'd apologise to each customer affected by their negligence or something, but ... nothing. Not a good first experience.
Wahh!! I hadn't heard of that!!!!! Very worrying
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