{"id":22898,"date":"2011-10-05T06:00:35","date_gmt":"2011-10-05T13:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.highdefdigest.com\/blog\/?p=22898"},"modified":"2018-11-08T14:05:15","modified_gmt":"2018-11-08T22:05:15","slug":"portable-electronics-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.highdefdigest.com\/blog\/portable-electronics-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"Mid-Week Poll: What Portable Electronics Do You Carry?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a subway commute to and from work every day. Used to be, I&#8217;d see people around me reading newspapers, books, or heaven forbid even talking to each other. These days, everyone&#8217;s eyes are on their phones, iPads or Kindles. This got me to wondering what portable electronics our readers carry around. Tell us after the page break.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m currently carrying just an Android smartphone. It gets me on the internet, which is good enough to get me through my commute. I may occasionally watch a movie or TV episode on it as well. I&#8217;m still not sold on the usefulness of a tablet computer, and I don&#8217;t read enough books regularly to justify investing in an eReader. I&#8217;m not overly interested in playing videogames beyond those I can download for free from the Android Market.<\/p>\n<p>How about you? What do you carry around? Vote for as many options as you&#8217;d like.<\/p>\n<div id=\"polls-135\" class=\"wp-polls\">\n\t<form id=\"polls_form_135\" class=\"wp-polls-form\" action=\"\/blog\/index.php\" method=\"post\">\n\t\t<p style=\"display: none;\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"poll_135_nonce\" name=\"wp-polls-nonce\" value=\"35545e336d\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<p style=\"display: none;\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"poll_id\" value=\"135\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<p style=\"display: none;\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"poll_multiple_ans_135\" name=\"poll_multiple_ans_135\" value=\"11\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What Portable Electronics Do You Carry?<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"polls-135-ans\" class=\"wp-polls-ans\"><ul class=\"wp-polls-ul\">\n\t\t<li><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"poll-answer-662\" name=\"poll_135\" value=\"662\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-662\">iPod \/ iPod Touch \/ MP3 Player<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"poll-answer-663\" name=\"poll_135\" value=\"663\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-663\">iPad \/ Tablet computer<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"poll-answer-664\" name=\"poll_135\" value=\"664\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-664\">Laptop computer \/ Netbook<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"poll-answer-665\" name=\"poll_135\" value=\"665\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-665\">Smartphone<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"poll-answer-666\" name=\"poll_135\" value=\"666\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-666\">Kindle \/ eReader<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"poll-answer-667\" name=\"poll_135\" value=\"667\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-667\">Nintendo DS \/ 3DS<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"poll-answer-668\" name=\"poll_135\" value=\"668\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-668\">Sony PSP<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"poll-answer-669\" name=\"poll_135\" value=\"669\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-669\">Other portable gaming system<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"poll-answer-670\" name=\"poll_135\" value=\"670\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-670\">Other<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"poll-answer-671\" name=\"poll_135\" value=\"671\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-671\">Just a standard cell phone<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<li><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"poll-answer-672\" name=\"poll_135\" value=\"672\" \/> <label for=\"poll-answer-672\">I don't carry any electronics<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><input type=\"button\" name=\"vote\" value=\"   Vote   \" class=\"Buttons\" onclick=\"poll_vote(135);\" \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"#ViewPollResults\" onclick=\"poll_result(135); return false;\" title=\"View Results Of This Poll\">View Results<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"polls-135-loading\" class=\"wp-polls-loading\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.highdefdigest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-polls\/images\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading ...\" title=\"Loading ...\" class=\"wp-polls-image\" \/>&nbsp;Loading ...<\/div>\n\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a subway commute to and from work every day. 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