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My Galaxy Note was a great tablet.

I used to have an iPhone (actually, the original, the 3G, the 3GS, and the iPhone 4), and while I loved it (them), it was getting increasingly hard to use it for long periods of time.  It's not that it's a bad device - it's just that it's so... small. On top of that, at one point I was carrying around a tablet, a phone, and a computer.  If I wanted to use data on the tablet, I was turning on WiFi on the tablet, then I was enabling WiFi tethering on the phone, which was wearing down its battery, so I'd have to plug it into the computer, which wore down that battery, so I had to disconnect everything again as soon as I was done.  It seemed maybe a *tad* excessive, so I wanted to simplify.  Unfortunately, nothing really seemed to do the trick.  All of the phone screens last year were either big and low resolution (like the popular but ultimately inferior Galaxy S2) or small and high resolution (like the iPhone 4). Then the Galaxy Note came along, and everything