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How to beat the tablet-buying blues

You might think it doesn’t need saying, but buying a tablet is not like purchasing any other type of computer – or even like buying a new phone. Purchase a new laptop and you’re buying a standardised device that fits into a well-established ecosystem. Your “Windows experience” won’t differ greatly from one laptop to another, and the same is true if you’re a MacBook fan. You’ll have access to the same hardware accessories and software choices whether you spend £500 or £5,000.

Tablets are different. The screen and ergonomics can transform the way your slate works and handles. The software may support multitasking and a wide range of creative and productivity applications, or it may focus more on content consumption. Some tablets have accessories that make them significantly more flexible and

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