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Old Apr 1, 2010 | 10:50 AM
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a netbook?
yeah... i have an hp one with windows 7 on it.
Old Apr 1, 2010 | 10:52 AM
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I'm wondering if you're happy with it?
Old Apr 1, 2010 | 10:57 AM
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it's small but convenient if all you are doing is surfing.
Old Apr 1, 2010 | 10:59 AM
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Im wondering if it has any issues playing online videos...youtube/flash vids/etc..
Old Apr 1, 2010 | 11:16 AM
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nope.. no issues.. just that hte screen is small so some of the videos won't fit the screen.. 10.1' or whatever it is is really small
Old Apr 1, 2010 | 12:47 PM
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Originally Posted by shareall,Apr 1 2010, 10:15 AM
I'm no longer considering the Kindle because, at first glance anyway, the Kobo e-reader looks like a better route to go. Cheaper AND it comes with 100 books. One possible issue might be storage space, but I haven't investigated enough to see if that can be added to or what.
I'm also interested in these e-book thingys. Let me know what you think of it when you get one!


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Old Apr 1, 2010 | 02:07 PM
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I'm happy with my Kindle. I have a few friends (and an ex-wife) with the Nook. No real experience with the others...
Old Apr 1, 2010 | 02:07 PM
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I'm waiting for the results of the CT scan of the lump on my shoulder...
Old Apr 1, 2010 | 02:21 PM
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I'm hoping the tests indicate nothing particularly nasty.
Old Apr 1, 2010 | 02:28 PM
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