{"id":13410,"date":"2014-08-23T00:50:32","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T17:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/?p=13410"},"modified":"2014-08-23T10:12:09","modified_gmt":"2014-08-23T03:12:09","slug":"dell-venue-pro-8-giveaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/dell-venue-pro-8-giveaway\/","title":{"rendered":"Dell Venue Pro 8 Giveaway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13910 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2014\/08\/Dell-Venue-8-Pro-1.jpg?resize=660%2C481&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dell Venue 8 Pro \" width=\"660\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2014\/08\/Dell-Venue-8-Pro-1.jpg?w=660&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2014\/08\/Dell-Venue-8-Pro-1.jpg?resize=300%2C218&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are so many tablets available today, it&#8217;s really hard to decipher which one&#8230;or two&#8230;would be best for your family. \u00a0Is it necessary to buy the most expensive tablet out there, or can you buy a lower cost tablet and still get great quality? \u00a0We just answered that question for laptops earlier in the week, buying\u00a0that a <a href=\"https:\/\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/20\/low-price-laptop-worth-it\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dell 15&#8243; laptop for $250<\/a> is a good solid choice.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to technology, for the most part, you&#8217;ll be fine when sticking with a brand name. \u00a0My mother-in-law recently got a tablet, with a brand name you&#8217;ve never heard of, and asked me to help set her up. \u00a0Not only did it have it&#8217;s own &#8220;version&#8221; of Android, but it had it&#8217;s own store as well, which meant you can&#8217;t download some of your favorite apps. \u00a0It is just not worth it to buy a tablet from a brand you&#8217;ve never heard of&#8230;no matter what the price.<\/p>\n<p>We have been given the opportunity to review the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dell.com\/us\/p\/dell-venue-8-pro\/pd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dell Venue Pro 8<\/a> with an 8&#8243; HD screen. \u00a0It has some great features including a quad-core\u00a0Intel\u00ae Atom\u2122 processor, 32 GB of included memory,dual cameras, and works with with an added purchase accessory,\u00a0a stylus. \u00a0Yet, the Dell Venue Pro 8\u00a0is\u00a0only $249. \u00a0That&#8217;s a great deal. \u00a0Nonetheless, we decided not to review the tablet and instead give it away to you, one of our readers. \u00a0See below for more info. on how to enter.<\/p>\n<div id=\":5ig\">\n<div id=\":5ih\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>We are big fans of Intel products because they tend to be very fast, enable efficient multi-tasking, and have a long battery life. \u00a0And with a quad-core Intel processor, the Dell Venue Pro 8 should be lightning fast.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Dell Venue Pro 8 Features<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-13908\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2014\/08\/Dell-Venue-8-Pro-2.jpg?resize=580%2C358&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dell Venue 8 Pro \" width=\"580\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2014\/08\/Dell-Venue-8-Pro-2.jpg?w=580&amp;ssl=1 580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2014\/08\/Dell-Venue-8-Pro-2.jpg?resize=300%2C185&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>The Dell Venue Pro 8 has some great features that would cost a lot more on an Apple product.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>8.1 Windows operating system<\/li>\n<li>8.0 inch\u00a0display\u00a0with HD (WXGA 1280 x 800) resolution<\/li>\n<li>1.8GHz Quad-Core\u00a0Intel\u00ae Atom\u2122 \u00a0Z3740D\u00a0processor<\/li>\n<li>Bluetooth 4.0<\/li>\n<li>32 GB storage<\/li>\n<li>2GB RAM<\/li>\n<li>dual cameras a 5 MP rear facing camera and a 1.2 front facing camera<\/li>\n<li>approximately 10 hours of battery life<\/li>\n<li>comes in red or black<\/li>\n<li>built-in card-reader for MicroSD, SDHC and SDXC memory cards to expand your memory<\/li>\n<li>complete with Microsoft Office Home &amp; Student 2013 productivity office suite<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;\">There are a number of very helpful Dell Venue Pro 8 accessories to make your tablet even more productive. \u00a0The Dell Venue Pro 8 can automatically sense the presence of the $34.99\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/accessories.us.dell.com\/sna\/productdetail.aspx?sku=750-AADH&amp;ref=meekosystems\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dell Active Stylus<\/a>, which allows you to convert handwritten notes into text. \u00a0And a Bluetooth keyboard is a must for this tablet to take advantage of the included Office Home &amp; Student suite. \u00a0Can you imagine the convenience of carrying your Excel spreadsheets or Powerpoint presentations with you on your tablet? \u00a0Just pop the tablet in your purse! \u00a0And for students, this would so help lessen their heavy backpack loads, so much lighter than a laptop.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">There are a lot of features on this tablet that you would expect to see for a lot more money. \u00a0In particular, this is the only tablet I&#8217;ve ever seen with the full Microsoft Home &amp; Office suite fully installed. \u00a0For a computer, that&#8217;s at least a $100 on it&#8217;s own. \u00a0This along with it&#8217;s quad-core Intel processor makes this tablet a powerhouse. \u00a0And if 32 GB is not enough space, you can add more easily by inserting a SD card. \u00a0Lastly, it&#8217;s 1280&#215;800 HD resolution is pretty impressive for a tablet under $300.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13909 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2014\/08\/Dell-Venue-8-Pro-3.png?resize=359%2C310&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dell Venue 8 Pro \" width=\"359\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2014\/08\/Dell-Venue-8-Pro-3.png?w=306&amp;ssl=1 306w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2014\/08\/Dell-Venue-8-Pro-3.png?resize=300%2C258&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Now, with all this being said, it&#8217;s time to give one of these beauties away!<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Win It!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-13914\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2014\/08\/Dell-Venu-8-Pro-Main.jpg?resize=402%2C541&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dell Venue 8 Pro\" width=\"402\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2014\/08\/Dell-Venu-8-Pro-Main.jpg?w=456&amp;ssl=1 456w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2014\/08\/Dell-Venu-8-Pro-Main.jpg?resize=222%2C300&amp;ssl=1 222w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p>We are excited to giveaway a\u00a0Dell Venue Pro 8 tablet for your&#8230;or someone else you love! \u00a0Sign up below for your chance(s) to win a\u00a0Dell Venue Pro 8 inch tablet,\u00a0a $249 value!\u00a0\u00a0Just think how great it would be to have this great productive tool by your side&#8230;or in your purse!<\/p>\n<p>Contest ends 9\/12\/2014 at 12 am.\u00a0 US Residents only. \u00a0Must be 18 or over to win. \u00a0Good Luck!!!!<br \/>\n<a id=\"rc-6bc65a9d14\" class=\"rafl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rafflecopter.com\/rafl\/display\/6bc65a9d14\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">a Rafflecopter giveaway<\/a><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/widget.rafflecopter.com\/load.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a powerhouse tablet for under $300? 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