coach: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TR4cCEcRjUM
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Have used that one, not a patch on the desktop version of Photoshop, but may be OK for basic photo edits...
Who's a bigger geek you Coach or the wife? She really seems to get all the new latest gadgets while you get the old model hand me downs.
Nexus 9 by HTC - Good, Bad or Otherwise????
Generally, "Nexus" devices are great. Snappy things with absolutely zero bloat (you don't get a bucket load of bundled unwanted apps) and they get the newest updates to Android before other devices.
One downside is that you can not update the storage capacity - they generally do not have an SD Card port.
I have had one of the first generation Nexus7 for a couple of years now. I can not fault it, nor say a bad word about it. Good gear :thumbsup:
You may be sold on a having a tablet, but having had a Xoom followed by an iPad, I've now switched to a Chromebook for my business and leisure. If you mainly use a web browser for everything and use cloud computing, it's very hard to beat and is great value for money at $300-$400. It's not a usual laptop ie, it only runs Chrome OS Apps but there's plenty of them. It boots in 7 seconds from hitting the on button and within one second from opening it up (from hibernation) I get around 10 hrs battery life (while running, not closed) You can fit a SD card for removable storage and use your phone as a hotspot for wifi on the road. I have the Toshiba Chromebook and looking at getting a second one as I'm sick of competing for its use when I'm home ie, rest of the family grab it to watch netflix/browse etc.. It's incredibly light and looks like a MAC book - but don't expect metal MAC book quality for a sub $400 device but it's robust enough. Recommend an Intel chip rather that the ARM chip version. Only negatives I've found with it is it's a bit glarey when outside (I get by and use it on the road every day), it doesn't have a delete button (use backspace) and the touch pad's a bit clunky - use a USB mouse.
Just bought a second one - 15% off at JB Hifi Joondalup $338 down from $399