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		lucb1e on March 26, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: This hit hard: The one sentence that will convince... You can hardly write on the thing, just like with other mobile devices. Sketching or making notes would be the only option. Sure, technically you can write novel after novel on it. It just doesn't write nicely.

Jacked on March 26, 2012 | [–]

Hence the bluetooth keyboard as the first thing on his list ;)

lucb1e on March 26, 2012 | | [–]

Then, why don't you just get a laptop? Or slate?

maguay on March 26, 2012 | [–]

Comically, I personally prefer typing on an iPad in the car over typing on a laptop. The on-screen keyboard definitely works for me.

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