Wednesday, January 19, 2011

The Tablet Wars Are Starting... #ipad #tablet #android

As I begin to test and provide data to my client around the Android industry of products, this one I like very much. Look out for it!

Amplify’d from news.cnet.com

Motorola Xoom as a test for life beyond the iPad

Is the
iPad a one-hit wonder or will the
tablet market take off broadly in 2011? That's the question Motorola's Xoom tablet will likely answer.

And this broader market, of course, includes Hewlett-Packard's WebOS tablet and RIM's PlayBook, among others. But Motorola's Xoom stands as the biggest potential consumer rival to the iPad 2 because Motorola is a first-tier supplier that has already competed mightily against Apple in the smartphone market (think Droid) and, more importantly, packs in plenty of eagerly awaited goodies, including: Google's Android Honeycomb operating system for tablets, a powerful dual-core processor, a high-resolution (1,280x800) display, dual cameras, and lest we forget, the Verizon 3G (and soon-to-come 4G) network.

Motorola's Xoom may determine how real the broader tablet market is.
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