A turn off for me.
At least with the iPad you have options.
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IPad is the very definition of a locked-in ecosystem. Apple, hello?
Maybe I'm not giving credit for Friday morning sarcasm.
Maybe I'm not giving credit for Friday morning sarcasm.
Buy from Foxconn through Apple. 
You know what all Apple Fan Boys & Girls say don't you? Resistance is Exhausting. So why bother resisting Apple?
Col
You know what all Apple Fan Boys & Girls say don't you? Resistance is Exhausting. So why bother resisting Apple?
Col
Broadcom BCM2076 Multifunction Monolithic IC with GPS and GLONASS AGPS, Bluetooth 4.0, and FM Receiver/Transmitter
Amazon doesn't claim to have GPS on the Kindle Fire.
Amazon doesn't claim to have GPS on the Kindle Fire.
I suspect that the GPS functionality on this IC is either disabled or isn't utilized by the version of Android used on the Kindle Fire HD. I also didn't see a clearly marked GPS antenna within the tablet. The IC may have the functionality, but the device may not be built to use it.
Wally World came to its senses and followed Target by discontinuing a device that is basically a gateway for a competitor.
I use a variety of screwdrivers, metal blades, etc. to crack open devices, but the screwdriver and bits shown in this gallery are part of the 54 Bit Driver Kit from iFixit.com.
Did you try refreshing the page? It loads for me. You'll have to make sure you aren't blocking javascript on TechRepublic or CNET.
When I was here before it was working but now it's not I just get this when I open the Blog. 
http://i271.photobucket.com/albums/jj121/HAL9000_photo/TRScreenDump22-9-2012_zpsc180c845.jpg
Been like that for 15 minutes now so at a guess I would say that it's not working.
Col
http://i271.photobucket.com/albums/jj121/HAL9000_photo/TRScreenDump22-9-2012_zpsc180c845.jpg
Been like that for 15 minutes now so at a guess I would say that it's not working.
Col
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