Getting a computer from the drugstore...hmmmmm...but better than buying tobacco/alcohol from the drugstore....no?
Suter On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Steele, Thomas C <tste...@manteno5.org>wrote: > I just ordered one. If you use "GET5" for a promo code you can essentially > get the shipping free > > Thomas C. Steele > Technology Director > Manteno CUSD #5 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto: > tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of CHUCK SYPERSKI > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 9:21 AM > To: tech-geeks@tech-geeks.org > Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Android Tablet > > Nope, I order it after seeing your post. > > On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 09:15 -0500, JimHays wrote: > > Chuck > > > > You don't have it yet, do you? > > > > > > > > > > CHUCK SYPERSKI wrote: > > > I just picked one also, since I develop for Android it is the perfect > > > device to test on, because it is a POS. If an app runs good and looks > > > good on this thing it should run great on anything :) > > > > > > On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 09:00 -0500, JimHays wrote: > > > > > >> I bought my first home computer from Osco. Remember the Timex > Sinclair > > >> 3000 (AKA Sinclair X81). Now THAT was a computer....... > > >> > > >> > > >> Steele, Thomas C wrote: > > >> > > >>> What is the world coming to when you buy your "state of the art" > technology from the corner drugstore?!! > > >>> > > >>> Thomas C. Steele > > >>> Technology Director > > >>> Manteno CUSD #5 > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> -----Original Message----- > > >>> From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto: > tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of JimHays > > >>> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 8:41 AM > > >>> To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List > > >>> Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Android Tablet > > >>> > > >>> And like a couple forum posters said that if it is a total POC I can > > >>> take it back to Walgreens within 30 days. (There is a Walgreens > about 3 > > >>> blocks from my house.) > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Brien J. Bednara wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>> Way to take one for the team. I was thinking the same thing but > now I can hold off until we get a few reports from you Jim. > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>> -----Original Message----- > > >>>>> From: "JimHays" <hay...@sages.us> > > >>>>> To: tech-geeks@tech-geeks.org > > >>>>> Date: 10/21/2010 08:11 > > >>>>> Subject: [tech-geeks] Android Tablet > > >>>>> > > >>>>> I have been watching the Android tablet market for the past couple > > >>>>> months. Last night, in a fit of weakness, I ordered one of the "el > > >>>>> cheapo" Android tablets just so I could have one to see if there is > any > > >>>>> future in it for K-12. (Sorry, Tim and Joe, I can't afford $500 > for an > > >>>>> iPad - my money not the school's - on a test toy.) I ordered the > $99.99 > > >>>>> tablet from Walgreens.com. No camera - I don't need or want one > for my > > >>>>> testing - and resistive instead of capacitive touch screen. When I > get > > >>>>> it and have a chance to test it for a while I will let TG know how > it > > >>>>> turns out. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>> Grant CCSD #110 > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > >>> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > >>> > > >>> > > >> | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > >> > > > > > > > > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > > > > > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >
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