Slashdot reader Qbertino describes himself as a “happy tablet user,” moving from an old HTC Flyer to his Yoga 2. But he notes that most other tablets “have laughable battery times,” and “I’ve yet to find a tablet that does not give me storage or memory problems in some way or other, lasts for a day or two in power and doesn’t feel chintzy and like it won’t stand a month of regular everyday use and carrying around…” He asks why none of the manufacturers seem willing to offer more than one gigabyte of RAM — and why they’re so stingy with storage. “Where is the rugged 16GB RAM / 1TB Storage / 20-hour battery tablet?”

So leave your educated opinions in the comments. What are your thoughts on the current tablet market? And are they the ultimate all-purpose “convergence” device that Apple and Ubuntu seem to think they are?

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Source: Slashdot – Ask Slashdot: Why Do Most Tablet Specs Suck?