[TriLUG] Tablet Recommendations

Glenn Hennessee via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Mon May 2 17:10:18 EDT 2016


Are you sure the bloatware wasn't installed by your carrier?
On May 2, 2016 2:05 PM, "Matt Flyer via TriLUG" <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:

> I sent the link to my parents.  I was surprised to see "bloatware" listed
> as a minus on the Samsung devices and found that to be unfortunate.  I've
> been rather happy with the two Samsung phones (Galaxy S4 and now an S6)
> but they do have a lot of bloat applications.  For that reason, I was
> leaning towards their Tab S2.  In part I figured that this was with any
> carrier provided OS and to get rid of it I would need to root the phone
> and put something like Cyanogenmod on it.  Didn't really expect that with
> a tablet.
>
> I think that they are looking mostly for something to play games and run
> apps on rather than real productivity.  I, myself, like the idea of the
> Ubuntu device, but I agree that it would be an unnecessary frustration for
> a non savvy user.
>
>
> > a Ten Best review of Android tablets:
> >
> >
> http://www.techradar.com/news/mobile-computing/tablets/15-best-android-tablets-in-the-world-905504/1
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> > Roger Broseus
> >
> > (Please excuse tiepos induzed by the droided predictive text tool.)
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