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Originally Posted by Blossom
Wait no charger cable in the box?  That can't be right you have to be able to charge it.  |
It comes with a charging cable, rather than the more ubiquitous charger with cable. The Nook Color charging cable is special, but it still works as a data cable.
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Originally Posted by JD Gumby
It offers all of your browser traffic (URLs entered, clicks, form information, passwords, etc...) to Amazon by default - even SSL communications (they are basically a man-in-the-middle: it goes to them, is decrypted, then reincrypted and passed on to the destination you were intending. Same goes for the path back to you).
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As I said in another thread, Silk is great if you have a high latency connection and the web site you are visiting is not optimized. Since neither of these were probably true for the tech web sites (they probably have great connections and visit their own web site), they do not see the real benefit.