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A smart-but-not-too-smart writing tablet that helps him disconnect from his phone, despite looking like a dumb investment next to a pen and notebook.
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- Price when I covered it
- $399 rising to $700
- Featured in
- 3 videos · 2022–2024
- Category
- Computing · Tablets
What I liked
- Good for writing on a big screen
- Lighter at just over 400g
- Battery lasts 1 to 2 weeks
- Natural feel of writing
- Syncs with Google Drive
- No notifications or social media
What I didn't
- Does basically one thing
- Price climbed to $700 fully specced
- Pen and cover cost extra
- Subscription for full features
In my words
Straight from the video. Tap a timestamp to hear me say it.
“I take this remarkable Writing Tablet with me almost wherever I go”
“for us it's the perfect sweet spot of something that is smart but not too smart”
“the most important aspect of it is that it's not too clever you can't check Instagram”
“this is shockingly responsive for an e-ink type display”
“don't really know how to rate this one though i've never really used anything like it”
Every time I covered it
Most recent first, so you can see if my view has changed.
2:01Why I spent $3600 on the iPad Pro M4.He carries it almost everywhere for writing and sketching, and hopes the iPad can replace it.
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6:095 Tech Products that have changed my Life!A smart-but-not-too-smart writing tablet that helps him disconnect from his phone, despite looking like a dumb investment next to a pen and notebook.
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0:13I bought the THINNEST Tech in the world.Feels surreal and responds shockingly well for e-ink, but he was unsure how to rate it and the pen and cover push the price up.
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Why it's on these shelves
- Daily carry
“I take this remarkable Writing Tablet with me almost wherever I go”
▶ 2:01 - Minimal
“for us it's the perfect sweet spot of something that is smart but not too smart”
▶ 8:11 - Actually innovative
“with one tab i can convert all this handwritten text into an editable format”
▶ 12:45
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