Monday, November 5, 2012

Torture-testing the Nexus 7, iPad, and iPad Mini





Not surprisingly, the glass on the larger iPad 3 has a harder time holding up to drops.




(Credit: Screenshot by Eric Mack/CNET)

I think I might need a support group -- I seem to be hooked on gadget snuff films.




The latest one from my hook-up, the device warranty outfit SquareTrade, sees a third generation iPad, the iPad Mini, and the Google Nexus 7 being methodically abused to see which holds up best.




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