Kindle vs. Nook as a tablet lite or mobile device - Page 2

kennyc · 07-22-2011, 02:44 PM

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Originally Posted by Andrew H.

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I.e., if I'm at my mom's house and someone asks how old Einstein was when he died, "Let's drive to McDonald's and look it up!" isn't a great answer.

susan_cassidy · 07-22-2011, 02:46 PM

For the Kindle, the 3G coverage is via AT&T, so you can check their coverage map (there is a link on the Kindle 3G Amazon page to check coverage). No need for jailbreaking/hacks.

Mobile apps work best, as the browser is kind of clunky.

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07-22-2011, 02:46 PM	#17
susan_cassidy Wizard Posts: 2,251 Karma: 3720310 Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: USA Device: Kindle, iPad (not used much for reading)	For the Kindle, the 3G coverage is via AT&T, so you can check their coverage map (there is a link on the Kindle 3G Amazon page to check coverage). No need for jailbreaking/hacks. Mobile apps work best, as the browser is kind of clunky.

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