Recent content by Sethbag

I guess it depends on how you regard money vs. having the most usable tablet. To me the S-pen is in fact worth the difference between the Note 8 and the new Nexus 7. Btw, I got my Note 8 on sale and it was about $110 more than I'd pay for the new Nexus 7. And that's not $110 just for the...

It hasn't got an S-Pen. So, it's not a much better value in my book. The S-Pen is fantastic. Once you use it for a while you'll wonder how you could ever use a tablet that doesn't have one. Not to mention, my Note 8 has 16gb internal and I added a 64gb micro SD card, so I've got 80gb...

I usually hate "me too" posts, but your post on the S-Pen needs to be reinforced for the benefit of those who haven't used it before. Simply put, it's fantastic. One month with my Note 8 and I cannot imagine buying a tablet now that doesn't have an S-Pen. I have it in my hand probably 70-80%...

If you're wanting to use this on the go, the Galaxy Note 8 is definitely the hands-down winner. That 7-8" form factor is at the upper limit of what you can reasonably carry around in a large pocket, hold with one hand while using it, etc. After carrying around my daughter's Ipad 2 for a week...

The Note 8 only became available what, maybe 4 months ago? I'm assuming they won't update the hardware until it's been out for a year. If you're willing to wait another 8 months for a higher screen resolution, you probably don't really need a tablet that bad. Here's the thing: at 189ppi or...