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Old 12-24-2013, 08:03 PM   #7
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I'm behind on technology so excuse my excessive questions. Tablets can connect to the internet without any connections (Wi-Fi)? Do you have to pay anyone for this service?
All tablets can connect with WiFi. Some tablets also offer a cellular connection through a 3G or 4G service which you pay extra for.


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Do tablets have keypads that you can actually type on or are they too small?
Usually a tablet's onscreen keyboard is the width of the devices screen, never had any trouble typing on one myself.

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I don't know what DRM is.
DRM is Digital Rights Management. What many would refer to as copy protection.
https://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/DRM#Overview

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Most tablets don't have any memory, right? Then how do you store Amazon books you've already downloaded?
All tablets have memory. In this case I'm assuming you mean memory for storage space and yes they'll usually offer various amounts of space to choose from.

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What brand do you recommend?
For the text-to-speech you're wanting I'd recommend a Kindle Fire or one of the iPad models. Text-to-speech works well on the Fire's, not sure how it works on the iPads.

Here's an example of it on one of the Fire's...
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