Thread: TechCrunch: The Death Of The Spec
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Old 11-28-2011, 08:16 PM   #137
Andrew H.
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Originally Posted by HansTWN View Post
Unfortunately every single thing he mentions in his mini review is also true for virtually every other 7" device on the market.
And you think that he could make a better choice if the Fire focused on specs and not on its integration with the Amazon ecosystem?

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Originally Posted by wizwor View Post
Actually, it isn't. In fact, it might not be for the Fire. That's the problem. Absent specs, you have to take the word of the reviewer that the battery lasts a long time or the device fits in your pocket or performance is snappy.
What spec would demonstrate "snappy" performance?

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Originally Posted by vigna04 View Post
As a techie, the specs of a device or gadget is a MUST for me. Even for average users, specs is and should be an important aspect before they buy the item.
Did you choose your Kindle over a Nook because of the processor?
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