Re: : Any recommended small cheap tablets? Approx 6 or 7 inches.

On Sun, 2014-07-20 at 21:07 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 03:52:28PM -0400, Kevin Cozens wrote
> 
> > The ME173 runs Android 4.2, has a screen of 1280x800, 1.2MP front
> > camera, and 5MP rear facing camera. Earlier in the year I picked up
> > the ME172 which has similar specs but just a front facing camera. You
> > can get tablets with more recent versions of Android or higher
> > resolution screens.
> > 
> > I didn't want to spend a ton of money on a tablet as I wasn't sure
> > what I would use it for at first but had ideas of using it around
> > the workbench. I have no complaints about it (although I seem to
> > run the batteries down quickly). You may find the tablet good enough
> > for your stated uses.
> 
>   This looks like what I want.  It'll be "My First Tablet"<G> so if it
> doesn't pan out, I won't have thrown away that much money.  Very
> interesting.

I got one at Future Shop in Oshawa/Whitby for about that price.  Mainly
have just downloaded and read ebooks on it so far, but have photographed
a few book pages and what not.  Seems to work well.

	Mel.


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