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    Calculators Why is the HP 15C so expensive?

    On several of the apps they have useful features like memory views of the registers, programming lines, etc. But I agree with nemo, nothing like the feel of those hp keys. I feel one advantage of the little clones from the pictures anyway is those keys look sealed. That should really help the...
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    Calculators Why is the HP 15C so expensive?

    Walt, thanks for the reply, but we will see if they they last 30 years. I have a hp-11 and Hp-12 that have lasted 30 years and are still going strong. The 12c I use daily. I do think those clones are cute though!
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    Physical calculator vs. netbook software

    Phizkid, the most important idea is what the college you are going to will allow on your tests. In most, if not all of my undergraduate work, the professors would not allow the "super" calculators(ti-89,hp50g...), we were stuck with Ti-36 or fx-115's. They want to make sure you understand the...
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    Calculators Good iPhone Calculator Apps: Graphs & More

    I like two apps very well, i41cx as noted above without the CAS, and WolframApha,(unmatched)
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    Calculators Why is the HP 15C so expensive?

    I would have to believe that there is a niche market for the shirt pocket calculator, that know one could copy 30 years later.Although for around $10 you can get an emulator that does 99% of what the original does. Yes I love the 15c, both original and limited edition, and the 12c as I use it...