Quote Originally Posted by Citizen Bleys View Post
Stay away from the Kindle Fire. It fails at everything. It even sucks as an e-reader, and when you try to do anything else with it, it just basically says "smurf off you dirty foreigner" because the same damn credit card that's good enough for every other American merchant in the universe isn't good enough for a Kindle Fire because it's issued to a Canadian address.

smurf Kindle Fire. smurf it.
I was originally gonna get that, because at first I wanted a kindle so I wouldn't have to take books with me and could have them all on a kindle... but then I actually saw it and it just seems so.... clunky!

Quote Originally Posted by Shlup
I have a 1st generation Nook, though that's not really a tablet. I specifically wanted something with eink because I wanted an ebook, but LCD screens are not easy on the eyes. For tablet things... that's what my phone is for. Why not just get a smart phone?
There's a chance I won't be taking my phone with me due to the contract on it, and it being cheaper to transfer my contract to my sister