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Re: [LUG] tablet computers

 

On May 02, 2012, Dava wrote:

> paul sutton wrote:
...
> >given a kindle costs £89 a little more gets a tablet that can do a lot
> >more.  Or even a little less.

A Kindle is not a computer, it's quite different. I don't know what the
technology is but the screen is not a computer screen and you need light
to read it, just like a book. You can read it in bright sunshine, like a
book but not like a computer. 

> >I guess these things hook up to wifi too,  not that important but a
> >feature.

It's not just a feature, it is the way you buy a book. 

Tony

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