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HP Touchpad Thread (NO Discussion Of Personal Buying/Selling)

upandcumming · 2011-08-20 05:01:44

Just a heads up to people. I'm in NY for the summer and I've just ordered 2 of these for $220. HP have discontinued the Touchpad this week and are now letting them go for $99 (16GB) and $149 (32GB). I know most of you aren't in the USA but treat this as a heads up to get a very good tablet, with Flash Player, at a…

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#4352 25-08-2011 05:16PM

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Pre3's back up for sale on Elara for €99

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#4353 25-08-2011 05:17PM

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It's rather poor. The relatively low-res resistive touch screen would put me off straight away. That and the 256MB of ram it ships with is the bare minimum required to run Android.

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#4354 25-08-2011 05:17PM

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chavezychavez wrote: »

Pre3's back up for sale on Elara for €99

http://www.elara.ie/productdetail.aspx?productcode=ELA2196425

5 Available to Ship

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#4355 25-08-2011 05:20PM

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chavezychavez wrote: »

Pre3's back up for sale on Elara for €99

link?

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#4356 25-08-2011 05:23PM

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http://www.elara.ie/productdetail.aspx?productcode=ELA2196425

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#4357 25-08-2011 05:24PM

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baz8080 wrote: »

t -1hr from epic disappointment in the Tallaght Argos branch. My reservation is for today but I didn't get a text. That won't stop me trying however.

Let me know how you get on. Might pop up after work for some disappointment myself.

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#4358 25-08-2011 05:27PM

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Please note: We realise that this may be very disappointing but from a legal standpoint a contract does not exist between either party until your order has been accepted and delivered.

Got my rejection email from dabs. Like how they make sure you know you are screwed so don't bother.

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#4359 25-08-2011 05:28PM

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PG4000 wrote: »

Let me know how you get on. Might pop up after work for some disappointment myself.

Yes please let me know as I have a reservation there too! Argos Tallaght

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#4360 25-08-2011 05:33PM

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PG4000 wrote: »

Let me know how you get on. Might pop up after work for some disappointment myself.

I'll tweet, the link is in my sig.

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#4361 25-08-2011 05:39PM

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m4rkiz wrote: »

http://www.elara.ie/productdetail.aspx?productcode=ELA2196425

5 Available to Ship

THere's another thread about Pre3s: http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2056368249&page=4
Can we keep this one solely to the topic of Touchpads?

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#4362 25-08-2011 05:43PM

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No twitter link Baz8080?

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#4363 25-08-2011 05:46PM

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Rafloution wrote: »

No twitter link Baz8080?

Sigs turned off? Ah sure ill post back here too.

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#4364 25-08-2011 05:48PM

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its cool I have it in your profile cheers

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#4365 25-08-2011 05:59PM

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Have a reservation for 32gb in argos tallaght, 25th-27th to collect. If you're interested post a reply, too much hassle so i'm giving up. No idea if they have stock, up to you to find out. edit: code gone to partyatmygaff. Goodluck dude, hope you get your hands on one and make some cool apps.

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#4366 25-08-2011 06:00PM

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Me

Edit: As in can I have the code?

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#4367 25-08-2011 06:01PM

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Can i take that off you please

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#4368 25-08-2011 06:01PM

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shuyin1 wrote: »

Have a reservation for 32gb in argos tallaght, 25th-27th to collect. If you're interested post a reply, too much hassle so i'm giving up. No idea if they have stock, up to you to find out.

I'll take it ....

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#4369 25-08-2011 06:01PM

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Would take the argos reservation off your hands thanks

EDIT LOL

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#4370 25-08-2011 06:02PM

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shuyin1 wrote: »

Have a reservation for 32gb in argos tallaght, 25th-27th to collect. If you're interested post a reply, too much hassle so i'm giving up. No idea if they have stock, up to you to find out.

I'd take it.

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#4371 25-08-2011 06:02PM

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ill take it please??

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#4372 25-08-2011 06:04PM

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shuyin1 wrote: »

Have a reservation for 32gb in argos tallaght, 25th-27th to collect. If you're interested post a reply, too much hassle so i'm giving up. No idea if they have stock, up to you to find out.

Long shot I know but I'd love it to chance my arm after missing out in Cork!

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#4373 25-08-2011 06:04PM

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I can take it off you

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#4374 25-08-2011 06:08PM

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partyatmygaff wrote: »

Me

Edit: As in can I have the code?

Win.

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#4375 25-08-2011 06:11PM

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shuyin1 wrote: »

Have a reservation for 32gb in argos tallaght, 25th-27th to collect. If you're interested post a reply, too much hassle so i'm giving up. No idea if they have stock, up to you to find out.

I'd be grateful, please...

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#4376 25-08-2011 06:14PM

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Anyone else, who would like to give up on the reservation system for Argos, Can you keep me in mind? I am in the Dublin area...:D

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#4377 25-08-2011 06:15PM

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shuyin1 wrote: »

Have a reservation for 32gb in argos tallaght, 25th-27th to collect. If you're interested post a reply, too much hassle so i'm giving up. No idea if they have stock, up to you to find out.

"reply"

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#4378 25-08-2011 06:19PM

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Pasted from twitter: Was just a barrage of lies in argos. No stock, reservation cancelled by warehouse etc. Snarky attitude by staff too.

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#4379 25-08-2011 06:22PM

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Thanks a million for the code shuyin1

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#4380 25-08-2011 06:25PM

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Good luck Party at my gaff,hope you get it

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#4381 25-08-2011 06:26PM

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partyatmygaff wrote: »

Thanks a million for the code shuyin1

Yeah good luck!

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