{"id":1045,"date":"2012-02-26T10:09:03","date_gmt":"2012-02-26T15:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techiteens.wordpress.com\/?p=1045"},"modified":"2013-07-24T19:10:35","modified_gmt":"2013-07-24T19:10:35","slug":"bigger-screen-for-better-viewing-the-galaxy-note","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/bigger-screen-for-better-viewing-the-galaxy-note\/","title":{"rendered":"Bigger screen for better viewing: The Galaxy Note"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Samsung Galaxy Note<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/note.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1147\" title=\"note\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/note.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"253\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Samsung Galaxy Note makes an attempt to stand out in the smart phone market by providing users with a huge 5.3 inch screen to browse the internet, watch videos, and play games.\u00a0 This is excellent for media feigns who use their phone as their main digital device, but bigger is not always better.<\/p>\n<p>The design of the Note is similar to other Android phones. \u00a0Its 8 Megapixel camera takes great pictures and the 1.5 GHz processor gives you lots of power and makes sure everything on the phone runs smoothly and quickly.\u00a0 The Note has 4G capability so you won\u2019t be waiting around for pages to load all the time.\u00a0 The battery life was slightly lacking and if you weren&#8217;t careful, the screen would suck it down in no time.<\/p>\n<p>Now, time for the screen.\u00a0 What it does really well is make interacting with the touchscreen a lot easier.\u00a0 Buttons and icons are bigger and there were much fewer missed presses.\u00a0 Reading webpages or e-books on the larger screen was also better than what I\u2019ve experienced.\u00a0 However a larger screen does have a few downsides.\u00a0 The first is that it isn\u2019t as portable as I would like.\u00a0 While it fits in your pocket, how comfortably it does depends on how tight your pants are.\u00a0 The phones slim profile helps with this, but it can only do so much.\u00a0 Another problem I had with the size is the phone was harder, and slightly uncomfortable to use with one hand.\u00a0 This goes for calls as well as trying to type a message and made it inconvenient to try to multitask.<\/p>\n<p>Another thing that was unexpected with the Note was the inclusion of the S Pen, which is basically a stylus for the phone.\u00a0 You can use it to write notes, draw, or interact with the phone.\u00a0 I found it hard to find uses for the S Pen, but what\u2019s good is if you don\u2019t want to use it, it will stash very discreetly inside a slot on the phone, out of sight until you need it.<\/p>\n<p>The Note may not suit everyone\u2019s style, but it does have its strong points.\u00a0 If you\u2019re willing to sacrifice portability for a larger screen you don\u2019t have to squint at, the Note is just what you\u2019re looking for.<\/p>\n<h3>Grab yours now:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wireless.att.com\/cell-phone-service\/cell-phone-details\/?device=Samsung+Galaxy+Note+%28TM%29+-+Carbon+Blue&amp;q_sku=sku5610251#fbid=eWIeTHaW79U\">AT&amp;T.com $299.99<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0061YRDX6\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=9490-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B0061YRDX6&tag=luupwebsite-20\">Amazon.com: $682.00<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>This review and many more brought to you by TechiTeens Technology Services. See more reviews on our website: <a href=\"http:\/\/techiteens.com\/default.aspx\">www.TechiTeens.com<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung Galaxy Note The Samsung Galaxy Note makes an attempt to stand out in the smart phone market by providing users with a huge 5.3 inch screen to browse the internet, watch videos, and play games.\u00a0 This is excellent for media feigns who use their phone as their main digital device, but bigger is not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[851,1],"tags":[850],"class_list":["post-1045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reviews-2","category-uncategorized","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}