Lenovo has just announced (at IFA) a $200 7" tablet, with front and back cameras. The Android race to the bottom has begun.

Cheap drives out dear: Apple has a much bigger problem than the Samsung Galaxy Tab.

Hank

>>Nook is color and gets better reviews than the Kindle. Not sure how big the screen is on the color Nook.
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>>>So will my Kindle but I want a big screen ( and color ) Nook is only 7" or so, no?
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>>>(Meanwhile my laptop collection include my Dell xps 1210 that has a 10" screen, will do portrait and doesn't weigh a whole lot more than an iPad. Of course its not as cool because I doesn't have a touch screen and has a keyboard, usb ports, flash etc but ... )
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>The reviews aren't unanimous by a long shot, but there is also the issue that the Nook is twice the price. Anyway, the future Amazon tablet ( android ) is predicted to come in at under $300 ( Amazon selling at a loss to grab some market share - Gillette never made its money off razors ) which will pretty much be a Nook killer.
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>For those of use who wouldn't take an Apple if Eve gave it to us personally it will be fun to cheer for Bezos against the new Evil Empire <bg>