Recent content by mattmatt299

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    Nexus 7 1 year in...

    Its a huge improvement over the first gen. Battery lasts for about 3 days with occasional gaming, surfing, reading. The screen is much better. However, I also have my iPad Air and my daughter's iPad Mini to compare to. The Nexus is unfortunately slower in gaming. Much much slower than the Air...
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    Nexus 7 (2013) long term use. Would you still recommend it ?

    I thought about waiting for the successor. But the rumors are that the Nexus 8 will be around $400. So instead I upgraded from the 1st gen to the 2nd gen Nexus 7 for $140 open box off ebay. I just don't want to spend $400 my small tablet (I often surf on my iPad while watching podcasts on the...
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    S4 not as good as an iPhone

    Re: s4 not as good as an iPhone I tried switching from a 4s to a Galaxy Nexus. It was a painful experience. The Android apps (the ones that work) are much worse quality than iOS. Music and Photo syncing is a Lot more work. Car integration is non-existent, except for using an aux cable. Samsung...