While on the way to other activities yesterday, I paid a call at Samsung’s retail store at the Time-Warner building, the mini-metropolis anchored at the start of New York’s Central Park.
The plan: give the Galaxy Tab a hands-on and see whether my opinions on the 7” gadget are shared by the reviews I read on Friday.Continue reading
David Pogue of The New York Times likes the Samsung Galaxy Tab, with the exception of the high price.
WSJ‘s Walter Mossberg considers the 7″ Tab to be a “serious alternative to the iPad and one that will be preferred by some folks.” But not this folk. In spite of the two cameras and Adobe Flash playing ability of the Tab, Mossberg still prefers that larger, camera-less iPad.
The Denton-esque headline of Matt Buchanan’s review for Gizmodo says it all: “A Pocketable Train Wreck.” Matt’s gripe is that it’s more of a phone than a tablet.
And Wired considers the Tab a pleasure to use and likes the smaller size.
So there you have it.Continue reading
