My answers are based on the N800. Yves Kurz wrote: > Hello tablet community > > As a software developer and long time Linux user I'm would like to get an N810. > The problem: In my country (Switzerland) it costs about sFr799 (US$ > 720) which is very over priced and way beyond what I intend to give > for such a device. > Luckily my employer sends me to the SD-West developer conference next > month which takes place in Santa Clara, CA. Now I thought I could buy > one there. > What do you think, is this a good idea? Are there any major issues to > expect, except the different keyboard layout? > Does the US charger also accept the European 230V/50Hz input? > The N800 one did, but if not, I think it's a standard Nokia charger, easily purchased for European voltage. > Are the GPS maps for Europa installed? > I know that the maps can just be downloaded from within the program, even on the N800 which does not come with maps. > Since I'm only for one week there, where should I go to get one? > > Thank you for your help. > > Yves > > Ryan