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  iPad vs iPad 2

  With the success of the iPad, Apple faced difficulties in making improvements to its successor, the iPad 2.

  By Computerworld Staff | 24 August, 2011 18:05

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, iPad, iPad2

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  Tablet cameras: iPad 2 vs. Xoom vs. Galaxy Tab

  Odds are, if you ask anyone waiting in line for an iPad 2, they'll list plenty of reasons why they're lusting after Apple's latest camera(s)-equipped tablet.

  By Tim Moynihan and Tony Leung | 15 March, 2011 05:08

  Tags: Android, Apple, apple ipad, applications, consumer electronics, hardware systems, iOS, laptops, Motorola, Phones, photo, photography, Photo / video, samsung, Samsung Electronics, software, tablet PC, tablet PCs, tablets

• Apple iOS 4.3: A guide to getting started

  If you haven't synced your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad in the last 24 hours, you've got a surprise waiting for you: Apple has released iOS 4.3, promising new ways to access iTunes content, a Wi-Fi personal hotspot option and improved browser speeds. If you want to find out how to activate all the new features on your device, here's your getting-started guide to get the most out of iOS 4.3.

  By Ian Paul | 11 March, 2011 01:49

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, apple ipod, iOS, iPhone, iphone 4, Mac OS, mobile phones, operating systems, smartphones, software

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  Why Apple's iPad 2 will be another hit

  Apple's iPad 2, unveiled by CEO Steve Jobs in a surprise appearance Wednesday at an invitation-only media event, is thinner, lighter, faster and more full-featured, and incorporates enough changes and updates to maintain Apple's strong sales in the tablet market.

  By Michael deAgonia | 08 March, 2011 04:26

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, hardware systems, iPad, iPad 2, laptops, mac laptops

• Tablets: iPad 2 vs. Xoom vs. PlayBook vs. WebOS slates

  It may seem like 2010 was the year of the tablet, but the reality is that 2010 was really just the year of the iPad with 15 million units sold and no real competitors for the Apple tablet. However, 2011 will be very different with a diverse variety of tablet options emerging--including some particularly relevant entries from major players.

  By Tony Bradley | 21 January, 2011 11:07

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, hardware systems, hewlett-packard, HP, laptops, Motorola, research in motion, RIM BlackBerry, tablet PC, tablet PCs, tablets

• Tablet revolution reality check

  With so much chatter about tablets this year, you might think that the handheld, rectangular devices being unveiled represent a significant innovation. The reality is that so much of what we're seeing is not a whole lot different than what we saw in previous years; these products offer only a few new twists. But those new twists could make the difference between tablets' remaining a niche item and their finally busting out to the mass market in a meaningful way.

  By Melissa J. Perenson | 17 January, 2011 17:41

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, CES, Fujitsu, Google, hardware systems, hewlett-packard, HP, laptops, Microsoft, Motorola, NEC, Nokia, research in motion, RIM BlackBerry, symbian, tablet PC, tablet PCs, tablets

• 4 ways a RIM tablet could smoke the iPad, Galaxy Tab

  Research in Motion's tablet, rumored for months, is nearly official, according to the Wall Street Journal's unnamed sources. If the report is accurate, RIM could reveal the so-called BlackPad next week during a developer conference in San Francisco.

  By Jared Newman | 23 September, 2010 04:16

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, hardware systems, laptops, research in motion, RIM BlackBerry, samsung, tablet PC, tablet PCs, tablets

• BlackBerry's rumored tablet: Pros and cons

  It's all been speculation and rumor for the last year, but now that the Wall Street Journal has joined the rumor mill, many are saying that Research in Motion will launch its top-secret "BlackPad", or Blackberry tablet, in San Francisco on Monday.

  By Barbara E. Hernandez | 23 September, 2010 07:53

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, hardware systems, laptops, research in motion, RIM BlackBerry, tablet PCs

• Tablets still miss the mark for business

  With the impending launch of the Samsung Galaxy Tab, Android will finally have a tablet worthy of competing against the Apple iPad.

  By Tony Bradley | 22 September, 2010 04:56

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, hardware systems, laptops, Office Hardware, Samsung Electronics, tablet PC, tablet PCs

• Why Google Docs will be a 'killer app' for tablets

  Google on Monday announced that it will introduce versions of Google Docs for tablets running both the Android and Apple iOS4 mobile operating systems.

  By John P. Mello Jr. | 21 September, 2010 09:24

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, applications, cloud, cloud computing, collaboration, desktop pcs, Google, hardware systems, internet, Office, software, tablet PC, tablets, wireless technology

• Seven reasons to choose the Galaxy Tab over the iPad

  The Samsung Galaxy Tab will be available soon in the United States through all four major wireless carriers.

  By Tony Bradley | 19 September, 2010 03:24

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, dell, hardware systems, laptops, Office Hardware, samsung, Samsung Galaxy Tab, tablet PC, tablet PCs

• Apple's app store guidelines don't change anything

  If you were to take a quick glance at today's tech headlines, you might think hell had frozen over.

  By JR Raphael | 10 September, 2010 08:35

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, apple iphone, apple ipod, consumer electronics, iTunes, Phones, wireless technology

• AutoCAD app proves strengths of iPad

  Autodesk announced that it is bringing AutoCAD back to the Mac, and also adding AutoCAD apps for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad.

  By Tony Bradley | 01 September, 2010 05:49

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, applications, autodesk, hardware systems, laptops, mobile, Office Hardware, software, tablet PC, tablet PCs, Telecommunication

• Tablets: Real and rumored

  With more than a million units sold in its first month, it's pretty clear that Apple's iPad touchscreen tablet has been a success so far.

  By Brad Reed | 31 August, 2010 16:33

  Tags: apple ipad, iPad, tablet PCs

• Smaller iPad could be a better business tool

  The Apple iPad has been an unqualified success with consumers, but it's a harder sell in the businesse market.

  By Jeff Bertolucci | 18 August, 2010 05:04

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, hardware systems, laptops, Office Hardware, smartphone, tablet PC, tablet PCs