{"id":2155,"date":"2012-12-21T17:03:21","date_gmt":"2012-12-21T17:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/?p=2155"},"modified":"2019-05-12T00:48:32","modified_gmt":"2019-05-12T00:48:32","slug":"which-do-you-recommend-the-kindle-fire-hd-or-the-nexus-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/21\/which-do-you-recommend-the-kindle-fire-hd-or-the-nexus-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Do You Recommend The Kindle Fire HD Or The Nexus 7?"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Silhouette.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-764\" title=\"Silhouette\" src=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Silhouette-140x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"75\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Rashida Donastorg-Bess:<\/strong> Hi Clyde &#8211; hope all is well. Which would you recommend the Kindle Fire HD or the Nexus 7? Mainly purchasing as an e-reader and I&#8217;m not invested in Amazon (don&#8217;t currently have an e-book account). Took the I-phone mini out of the equation (just not interested in another apple product). Your feedback is greatly appreciated.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/bw_headshot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-116\" title=\"bw_headshot\" src=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/bw_headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Clyde A. Lettsome, PhD, PE, MEM\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/bw_headshot.jpg 80w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/bw_headshot-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 70px) 100vw, 70px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Answer:<\/strong> Seems like the Nexus 7 is your best option. It is lighter, it has a longer battery life and more applications for the same price.<br \/>\nI hope this helps.Good Luck!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Are you a struggling with a technical question? Would the answer to the question improve your life or business? <a href=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/forms?page=ask-the-frugal-techie\">Submit your technical questions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/category\/ask-the-expert\/\">View Archives &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rashida Donastorg-Bess: Hi Clyde &#8211; hope all is well. Which would you recommend the Kindle Fire HD or the Nexus 7? Mainly purchasing as an e-reader and I&#8217;m not invested in Amazon (don&#8217;t currently have an e-book account). Took the I-phone mini out of the equation (just not interested in another apple product). Your feedback &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/21\/which-do-you-recommend-the-kindle-fire-hd-or-the-nexus-7\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Which Do You Recommend The Kindle Fire HD Or The Nexus 7?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[328,46,374,373,265],"class_list":{"0":"post-2155","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-ask-the-expert","7":"tag-amazon","8":"tag-google","9":"tag-kindle-fire-hd","10":"tag-nexus-7","11":"tag-tablet","12":"h-entry","13":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2155"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5277,"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2155\/revisions\/5277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}