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My $200 Laptop Can Beat Your $500 Tablet

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the where-have-i-heard-this-before dept.

Roblimo writes "Yes, we know tablets like the iPad are the wave of the future and that PCs and laptops are dead. But some of us see tablets as laptops with their keyboards missing and a few hundred bucks tacked onto the price."

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  1. Re:Additional tablet feature by Abstrackt · · Score: 5, Funny

    I suffer from the same problem so a continual problem with tablets that I don't see going away.

    I just started using a napkin.

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  2. Re:You're missing the point by MMC+Monster · · Score: 5, Funny

    Spock doesn't use a tricorder tablet because it has a million features and CPU to spare. He uses it because it is handy and can connect to the Millenium Falcon when it needs to perform more CPU-intensive calculations.

    Wow. I think you managed to cause a stroke in all the Sci-Fi nerds on /. at once.

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