[Noisebridge-discuss] Inexpensive android tablets?

Chris Merrill chris at notspelledright.com
Wed Apr 10 22:20:48 UTC 2013


Lookout, along with a slew of other features, has a "where's my device?"
component.

https://www.lookout.com/features/missing-device

On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Christoph Maier <
cm.hardware.software.elsewhere at gmail.com> wrote:

> Extra question:
> Is there a "Where's my android" app?
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Andrew Byrne <andrew at pachakutech.com>wrote:
>
>> When you say the input cable, do you mean the micro-usb hole, or the
>> jack? The latter would indeed be unfortunate, but expected, as most n7s do
>> not have gsm. -dru
>>  On Apr 9, 2013 12:55 PM, "Greg Albrecht W2GMD" <gba at gregalbrecht.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I like my N7, but the other downside is that there's no audio-in on the
>>> input cable. Your options are use the built-in mics, or external bluetooth
>>> (or USB).
>>>
>>> -g
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Andrew Byrne <andrew at pachakutech.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Love my n7--as you know, I dev on mine-- great battery, enough memory
>>>> for most, 32ghd... I think there is even some gsm models.
>>>> Problems: bad gps, no rear facing camera, no card reader or external
>>>> memory.
>>>> The otg cable partially addresses the later two problems.
>>>> On Apr 8, 2013 3:30 PM, "Taylor Alexander" <tlalexander at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Of note: Asus makes the Nexus 7.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Taylor Alexander <
>>>>> tlalexander at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Just got a promotional email about some new $150 asus tablet:
>>>>>> http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00BDS25VA
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Haven't read a review but it looks good for such an inexpensive
>>>>>> device.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Taylor Alexander <
>>>>>> tlalexander at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I can tell you that the $90 chinese tablets on Amazon are REALLY bad
>>>>>>> compared to "real" tablets. If you can afford the $200 Nexus 7 it's a MUCH
>>>>>>> better device than the $90 tabs. We bought one of the cheap ones at work,
>>>>>>> and it's so bad that not only are we not going to use it here, but I could
>>>>>>> take it home and use it for free and I still don't think I'll bother.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 1:57 PM, Naomi Most <pnaomi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ah hah.  Thanks Miloh, and everybody else, but +1 for Miloh.  :-D
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 10:24 AM, miloh <miloh at froggytoad.net>wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I've had a good experience getting a Nexus 7 at central computer on
>>>>>>>>> Howard street in San Francisco. It includes an nfc reader which
>>>>>>>>> some
>>>>>>>>> folks are trying to use for purposes other than transit and access
>>>>>>>>> control.
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