March 29, 2012

Decisions, Decisions: New iPad or Kindle Fire?

David Gerwirtz, ZDNet


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With all the buzz these days about tablets, it turns out some folks are still trying to understand which device to buy.

Last weekend, I did a radio interview for the Into Tomorrow program, which is syndicated to a whopping 183 stations across the country. I expected the usual tablet questions, but the one I didn’t expect is the one I’m going to answer here: should you buy a new iPad or a Kindle Fire? Not everyone out there is steeped in the latest tech news, and to most civilians, a tablet is a tablet is a tablet. And that’s why this article.

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