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U.S. Cellular Flyer

Based on 66 reviews

Excellent:

5
Good:

27
Average:

20
Bad:

14

Pros

Durable construction.
HD video recording.
Scribe Works Very Well.
Superb Browsing Experience.
Excellent Audio Quality.
Great for Reading eBooks.
Solid Build.
Excellent construction quality.
Pen works beautifully and SenseUI 3.0 is really slick.
Great for watching videos and playing games on the 7 in screen.
Write, draw, annotate and sign digital documents with the Magic Pen.
Full featured, if not very powerful.
Pleasant interface as long as you don’t use the stylus.
Nice aluminum unibody.
Attractive user interface and widgets, bundled case (some markets).
Cool pen functionality.
Solid industrial design.
Mesmerizing and high quality display.
Latest version of Sense UI.

Cons

Small and thick.
Isn't running Google's Android 3.0 tablet OS.
Its most distinctive feature.
The Magic Pen.
May not come included and is expensive to replace.
OS is Buggy.
Average Battery Life.
Poor Camera.
Expensive.
Based on older Android 2.x platform.
Many apps don't scale too well.
A tad heavy.
Poor WiFi detection.
Not particularly fast or particularly cheap.
Stylus is a frivolous gimmick.
Nowhere to dock stylus without case.

By cnet on September 29, 2011

The HTC Flyer puts a new spin on the 7-inch Android tablet, but its high price and smartphone-style OS are a tough sell next to its bigger, cheaper Honeycomb...

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By InsideHW on August 26, 2011

HTC’s market success is based on excellent phones that have better production quality than the competitors, including the “small things” that made their use intuitive and simple. Although they’ve already had their go at the...

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By PCWorld India on August 24, 2011

The HTC Flyer is a 7-inch Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread) powered tablet that features Scribe technology....

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By Tbreak.com on August 08, 2011

HTC has generally been on the forefront of technology when it comes to Android based devices. However, while other manufacturers are releasing tablets based on Google’s latest tablet-approved Honeycomb OS, HTC takes a step back with their new...

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By PC Advisor on July 26, 2011

The HTC Flyer is a superb-looking tablet with enough processing power to drive its multimedia functions. Its high price tag is more of an issue than its use of the older Android 2.3 OS, given that other aspects of this likable tablet are so advanced....

70
By The Inquirer on July 25, 2011

BITTER RIVALS Khidr Suleman and Chris Martin fight to the metaphorical death over the best 7in tablet currently on the market. This video face-off features three 7in tablets that are assessed on their various merits, and a winner is crowned. But which...

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By Tech2 on July 23, 2011

The Flyer is HTC's first venture into the tablet space and I had high hopes for this as it looked like a winner right from the start, well at least on paper. If I may quote Morpheus from the Matrix, "Everyone falls the first time" , this is exactly...

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By Computeractive on July 21, 2011

An impressive tablet computer that's hampered by an older version of the operating system...

80
By ITP.net on July 12, 2011

The Flyer is a capable tablet that offers some nifty features but its stratospheric pricing makes it hard to justify over Honeycomb devices....

80
By GSMArena on July 06, 2011

That’s that then. One of the most unique Android tablets out there - the HTC Flyer. It does well - even without the all-important dual-core processor and cream-of-the-crop Honeycomb OS. The thing that sets it apart from most tablets, is the HTC...

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