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If they're based outside of US, that would be relevant to mention in the post. Aeryn Send a noteboard - 29/09/2012 02:05:32 AM
In most countries outside the US all you get for signing up to Prime is cheaper shipping costs. As Rebekah's parents are in New Zealand it's doubtful if the Amazon Fire is a good option, too many of it's strengths are US only.


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My parents are thinking of getting and iPad or other tablet. Any advice? Rebekah - 27/09/2012 08:48:29 AM 980 Views
Avoid iPad. Nebhead - 27/09/2012 10:49:36 AM 771 Views
That's my gut instinct. Rebekah - 27/09/2012 01:33:05 PM 765 Views
The Asus Nexus 7 16gb should be avaliable in the UK for about £199 Roland00 - 27/09/2012 03:01:17 PM 685 Views
Apple provides the absolute best overall experience for tablets. Tom - 28/09/2012 05:42:59 PM 725 Views
Why not Kindle Fire? Cheapest by far. *NM* Aeryn - 27/09/2012 06:42:19 PM 335 Views
Because you're then locked into the Amazon ecosystem. Nebhead - 28/09/2012 10:36:28 AM 688 Views
As opposed to the Apple cult? Apple doesn't have anything comparable to Amazon Prime. Aeryn - 28/09/2012 02:01:34 PM 694 Views
Amazon Prime is mainly a US based service Mark - 28/09/2012 04:43:15 PM 810 Views
If they're based outside of US, that would be relevant to mention in the post. Aeryn - 29/09/2012 02:05:32 AM 771 Views
Just get the Amazon Prime app for the iPad, then. And the Kindle app. Tom - 28/09/2012 05:38:09 PM 731 Views
I would also advise again iPad Aeryn - 27/09/2012 06:44:09 PM 692 Views
Do they have a smartphone as well? Larry - 27/09/2012 02:36:43 PM 661 Views
Nope. Rebekah - 27/09/2012 04:57:41 PM 760 Views
I am an an Android user, but unless you like to tweak the Ipad 3 is one of the best tablets out Roland00 - 27/09/2012 02:51:15 PM 647 Views
Size definitely isn't a deal breaker. Rebekah - 27/09/2012 04:58:41 PM 707 Views
iPad 2 Mark - 27/09/2012 03:55:35 PM 859 Views
Many new printers from canon, hp, and epson have no problems printing from tablets Roland00 - 27/09/2012 04:16:21 PM 671 Views
The key word there is new Mark - 28/09/2012 09:52:30 AM 786 Views
Re: iPad 2 Rebekah - 27/09/2012 04:59:41 PM 822 Views
I use HPs print app and it works very well from my android tablet. Just my 2 cents. *NM* everynametaken - 27/09/2012 05:41:19 PM 313 Views
I won a iPad 3 at work.... Jeordam - 27/09/2012 04:05:28 PM 724 Views
Nice! Rebekah - 27/09/2012 05:00:08 PM 747 Views
heh... me too Orange - 28/09/2012 10:29:38 PM 722 Views
Don't! nossy - 27/09/2012 05:20:28 PM 708 Views
Re: Don't! Rebekah - 27/09/2012 05:25:23 PM 711 Views
Actually it's important to check that their online banking is compatible with an iPad or Android Mark - 28/09/2012 10:07:45 AM 859 Views
i like the ipad the most temeraire - 28/09/2012 06:45:06 PM 651 Views
kindle fire is a piece of junk outside the US Orange - 28/09/2012 10:33:12 PM 703 Views
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