Review Acer ICONIA TAB A500 10.1-inch LED Tablet (nVidia Tegra 2 Dual cortex A9, 1GB RAM, 16GB SSD, WiFi, Bluetooth, Webcam, Android 3.0 Honeycomb, up to 8+ hrs Battery Life)

Posted by : Unknown Friday, 6 July 2012

I love it!
This is a great bit of kit. Works a treat. Looked at a lot of tablets before deciding on this one. Great screen lots of ports,very fast and a working SD card. Decided to get the 16Gb version as I thought the 32Gb a little expensive. Installed lots of apps and HD games and still only used 4Gb. You can put all your movies, music and photos on the SD card to save main memory...

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Nice screen and build quality, but poor wifi, locked down, and lots of bloatware
I've only had this for a few days, but have found the wireless reception to be very weak, so it doesn't stay online in areas of my house that have good reception on our Mac minis or Asus EEE netbooks. Apparently, this is caused by the auto-update to Android 3.2, but should be fixed.

The other problem is the large number of intrusive and unwanted programs...

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