And, in addition to plant it in the iPhone 3G, iPhone and iPod Touch 3GS, this year Apple will also lead to users iOS4 iPad. With thousands of new features in iOS4, the iPad would be preferred user. Apple's operating system now features a multitasking, alias can run multiple applications simultaneously.
Multitasking previously owned iPad, which we understood to be one big disadvantage of this device. With iOS4, iPad users no longer need to close an electronic book application, as would write or check email. Both can run together. The operating system also features an application folders, improvisation email from a single box, until the iPod playlist.
Various circles rate this iOS4 features for dealing with Android. Many users Android iOS4 rate has little in common with the open-based operating system. "Aroma" a new competition in the market even smelled tablet computer, following the launch of this iOS4.
One of the tablet PC is a Dell that uses Android Streak. Besutan tablets Android Dell is the only one who had already been shipped after the display at the Consumer Electronic Show, in January last. Streak, who walked with Android 1.6, cited iPad would be a competitor. However, CNET calls the device "hybrid" phone and the tablet was weird. 5 inch size is considered too large for a cell phone, but too small as a convenient gadget to enjoy the movie.
In addition to Android, an operating system WebOS also cited iOS4 would become competitors. HP Slate, tablets besutan Hewlett Packard (HP), which will be launched to challenge the iPad, also reportedly operating system technology was buried after buying Palm worth U.S. $ 1.2 billion. "Innovation in the Palm operating system provides an ideal platform for mobile devices and expansion strategy," said Todd Bradley, Executive Vice President, Personal Systems Group at HP.
IPad will launch with iOS4 also not only encouraged the increasingly heated competition in terms of operating systems, but also the price. In fact, as written Gather.com Business site, there are vendors who release tablets cheap Taiwan worth U.S. $ 100 only.
A number of small manufacturers like Eken, G-Link, Bluesky and Kinstone will also issue a similar model iPad. They will make a cheap tablet for education (one laptop per one children) with a design from the UK. Cheap tablets called "book smart" is also using the Android OS.
Asus recently tablets also exhibited at Computex Taiwan Trade Show. Working together with MSI, they plan to issue a dibenami Pad MSI Wind Windows 7 or Android. Predictably, the price of these tablets would be cheaper. Asus plans to make the tablet touch screen 10-inch sizes.
MSI chose atom 1.66 GHz processor to the power of Wind Pad, with memory 2 gigabytes (GB) and up to 32 GB SSD. "Wind's Android platform Pad with prices 20 percent cheaper than the Windows platform model," says VP of sales of MSI, Andy Tung.
Previously Asus Eee tablets also launching pad with 12-inch touch screen. First tablet with Windows 7 also allows users to run multimedia applications and productivity applications like Microsoft Word.
A number of other brands are also ready to fight with Apple iPad. Like the notion of Adam Ink, Fushion Garage JooJoo, and Archos 9. JooJoo, formerly known as CrunchPad, reportedly until the price dropped to U.S. $ 499, starting price offered by the latest version of the iPad.
While Archos 9, as written cnet, could never compete with touch screen capabilities iPad though using Windows 7. Touch screen tablet PC 9-inch French-made this less responsive, and the price is also more expensive than the iPad. Previous Archos Archos has also released five Internet Tablet. However, the size of the device was more like the Android platform as a multimedia player than a tablet computer.
Device from the plains of China also compete. There are even vendors who set up the country iPed bamboo curtain, "twinning" iPad. iPad "kloningan" was prepared with a choice of Windows OS and Android, by offering a fairly complete feature. With a very cheap price, U.S. $ 105 or less than USD 1 million, so you might find interesting iPed. Except if Apple sued.
If iPad dibanderol starting U.S. $ 499 up to U.S. $ 829, most tablets are intended to rival it, the price is much cheaper. Starting U.S. $ 100 to U.S. $ 500 only. "War" has even begun.