List of top iPad Competitors

September 8th, 2010 | 2 Comments | Posted in Apple, Software, Tech Bites

List of top iPad Competitors:
Apple had created a new niche in the technology industry by creating a “Tablet PC” by the name Apple iPad, after the release of the much hyped Apple iPad  which became popular in a single night lured many other companies into making Tablet PC’s which are ready to give competition
  1. Samsung Galaxy Tab
  2. Dell Streak
  3. Archos Android Tablets
  4. Notion Ink Adam
  5. Asus’ Eee Pads
  6. ExoPC Slate
  7. Cius
  8. WeTab
  9. Motion Computing J3500 Tablet
  10. ViewPad 100
  11. HP Hurricane
  12. RIM BlackPad
  13. Toshiba Folio 100

Under given are the 13 Apple iPad competitors which i think are going to give a tough time to Apple to keep up its competition strong, Of the 13 it is difficult to decide which will be on top as all have good specifications and are priced competitively

Samsung Galaxy Tablet:

The much awaited Samsung Galaxy Tab was revealed, at the IFA where the Samsung Galaxy Tab as “Tablet beyond any other tablet”

Dell Streak:

The Dell Streak was intended to straddle the gap between smartphones and tablets–an official blog post described the Dell Streak as “a hybrid device that lives in the space between a smartphone and other larger tablets or netbooks that you might be using right now.”

Archos Android Tablets:

Archos is launching five Android 2.2-based tablets later this year. The tablets vary in size, specs, and price, ranging from 3 to 10-inches in size and priced between $99.99 and $349.99

Notion Ink Adam:

The Android-powered Notion Ink Adam, will reportedly launch in late 2010 or early 2011–after numerous delays. (Notion Ink CEO Rohan Shravan said of the tablet’s release,”We will have the device before the year ends. It will be introduced at a major event after which you can order it online.”) According to Engadget, units will likely cost “$498 with WiFi, 3G, GPS, and a Tegra 2 system-on-chip powering things, with prices dipping down to $449 if you exclude either the 3G or Pixel Qi display option, and $399 if you drop both and make do with a WiFi-only LCD-based tablet.

Asus’ Eee Pads:

Asus has announced three versions of its Eee Pad tablets: two models, one slated for release in late 2010 and another in early 2011, will run on Microsoft’s Windows 7, while a third, Android-based Eee Pad is planned for March 2011.

ExoPC Slate:

According to the official ExoPC website, the 11-inch tablet will have a multi-touch interface, WiFi, Bluetooth, a webcam, microphone, 4-hour battery, and run Windows 7. The Expo PC will be priced at around $620

Cisco Cius:

Cisco announced its plans to release an Android tablet geared towards business users in early 2011. Cisco’s Cius tablet, which will have a 7-inch screen, 8-hour battery, and two cameras, will focus on videoconferencing. According to the Associated Press, Cisco hopes to offer the device for under $1000.

WeTab

With some cool features like multitasking, Flash, SD card slot, USB, along with the Android Marketplace which are all set to challange the Apple iPad, this We Tab is one Tab Apple has to beware of. Basic version, which comes with Wi-Fi and 16-gigabyte storage, is set to Cost $600, the larger 32-gigabyte version with a fast 3G modem is euro569.

Motion Computing J3500 Tablet:

The rugged, 12-inch, nearly 4-pound Motion Computing J3500 tablet is a beast when compared with lighter tablets like the iPad–but it’s durable. Coated in rubber for a sturdy feel, its “field-ready” design is made to resist heat and water. Built around Intel’s Core i5 or i7 processors, the system runs on Windows 7, has a 3-megapixel camera, and accepts pen and touch input. The device also comes with a massive $2,299 pricetag.

ViewPad 100:

ViewSonic’s ViewPad 100 one of the five best tablets “revealed so far.” “The killer feature in the ViewSonic ViewPad 100 is dual-booting capabilities with Windows 7 and Android. Specified at 10-inch 1024×600 capacitive multi-touch display, 1.66GHz Intel Atom N455 processor, 1GB of RAM, 16GB solid-state hard drive (expandable via microSD), Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/GPS, two USB ports, a 1.3-megapixel front-facing webcam, and Windows 7 alongside Android 1.6, of course.

HP Hurricane:

This Tablet is said to be based on Web OS and going to be released in and around early 2011. Will be interesting to see how the Web OS fares on a Tablet PC.

via Slashgear.com

RIM BlackPad

Research In Motion (RIM), the creator of the BlackBerry, is rumored to be working on its own tablet. The device, unofficially dubbed the “BlackPad”, is slated for a November 2010 release and will feature a 9.7-inch screen.

Toshiba Folio 100

Toshiba recently announced that its 10-inch Folio 100 tablet will be out by the end of the year and the Folio 100 supports Adobe Flash, is multi-touch, comes with an embedded webcam, can connect to the web via WiFi, and will sell for around $500.


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2 Responses to “List of top iPad Competitors”

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