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07-18-2013, 12:51 AM
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#1 | I WANT MY 10 YEARS BACK FROM RS.net!
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07-18-2013, 03:44 AM
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#2 | I answer every Emotion with an emoticon
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definitely looks sexier then the 1st gen...
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07-18-2013, 08:52 AM
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#3 | How I Mod your mother
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Apparently the design hasn't changed much though.
I wonder if they worked all the QC issues out Posted via RS Mobile |
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07-18-2013, 09:29 AM
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#4 | Got MOD?
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4GB memory is probably a typo.
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07-18-2013, 10:07 AM
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#5 | I WANT MY 10 YEARS BACK FROM RS.net!
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^yeah or could be a dev version...who knows they might surprise us Quote:
Originally Posted by !Yaminashi Apparently the design hasn't changed much though.
I wonder if they worked all the QC issues out Posted via RS Mobile | i'm hesistant to buy the first batch...I want user reviews a few months after to see if spongy screen/reported cheap degrading flash will be used again
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07-19-2013, 10:30 AM
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I don't see anything significantly different for me to upgrade from the first gen |
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07-20-2013, 10:30 PM
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#7 | RS has made me the bitter person i am today!
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it have a camera!
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07-20-2013, 11:07 PM
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#8 | I WANT MY 10 YEARS BACK FROM RS.net!
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still not going to buy something that does not fit in my pocket.
I would rather buy the Moto X or something 10inch+ with a keyboard
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07-21-2013, 08:09 AM
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Originally Posted by asian_XL still not going to buy something that does not fit in my pocket.
I would rather buy the Moto X or something 10inch+ with a keyboard | Funny enough, both my old Nexus7 and Tab2 7" fit into my pants pockets without a problem. But I do wear relatively baggy pants and not skin tight jeans. |
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07-22-2013, 12:46 AM
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#10 | I WANT MY 10 YEARS BACK FROM RS.net!
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looks like 1200p is real
regardless of how one holds their tablet the horizontal bezels are unecessarily thick
right now it's pegged to ship July 30th |
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07-22-2013, 12:58 AM
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meh at the look
hows the specs?
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07-22-2013, 09:24 AM
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#12 | How I Mod your mother
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Originally Posted by twitchyzero ^yeah or could be a dev version...who knows they might surprise us
i'm hesistant to buy the first batch...I want user reviews a few months after to see if spongy screen/reported cheap degrading flash will be used again | Same. I already went through more trouble than I should have to get a first gen that was acceptable.
I'll wait for the next gen and a bigger upgrade Posted via RS Mobile |
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07-24-2013, 07:00 AM
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07-24-2013, 08:44 AM
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07-24-2013, 08:47 AM
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yeah, its a bigger version of the Nexus 4.
Im actually a little bummed out that they didnt use the Snapdragon 600.......like the initial rumors said. O well.
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07-24-2013, 09:29 AM
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#16 | How I Mod your mother
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That's why you wait for the 3rd generation model which will be baus and hopefully not ASUS made
(Unless they up their QC drastically) Posted via RS Mobile |
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07-24-2013, 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by twitchyzero | I plan to, just for shits and giggles
its cheap enough to be a throwaway
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07-24-2013, 03:27 PM
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#19 | RS.net, helping ugly ppl have sex since 2001
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thats cheap, i would probably get one to see how it works. even if its a complete piece of crap i only wasted <$50
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07-29-2013, 09:02 AM
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Futureshop, Bestbuy and Staples have stock now.
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07-29-2013, 10:24 PM
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My order is shipping from RIchmond. HOpefully the device will be in my hands tomorrow.
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07-29-2013, 11:13 PM
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#22 | (╯°□°)╯聽不到 ╮(°□°╮)
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I reserved mine for tomorrow morning at 10am
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08-01-2013, 08:49 PM
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#23 | The "You'd Know" Moderator
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Awesome little machine. Received mine in HK yesterday.
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08-02-2013, 01:09 AM
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still deciding if i should get the n7 2013 or ipad mini for notetaking at school...
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08-02-2013, 09:23 AM
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Originally Posted by kchan still deciding if i should get the n7 2013 or ipad mini for notetaking at school... | New N7 has 1.5 Gigs of RAM more, 0.5 GHz faster (and quad core vs dual core), 150+ DPI more (higher resolution) and $100 cheaper.
iPad mini has a bigger screen and an Apple logo on the back.
imo, iPad mini is not comparable, maybe the iPad mini 2 is, but who knows when that will be out.
Does this help your decision?
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