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Upcoming HP Slate trying to compete Apple iPad

HP slate expected to be out by this June is bringing in some new features over the iPad features.So it is having almost all the features of iPad.HP slate has now brought in another new feature before getting released.It is planning to have some built in camera and also a second video camera.With all these cameras video and teleconferencing will be easy with HP slate.

HP Slate has some more features when compared to Apple iPad

Support for Adobe flash
Runs on Windows7 operating system
Provides USB connectors
memory card support

Price could be around €400 and in dollars about $546

Though HP slate offers some additional features than iPad it also stills lags behind providing local file storage.Any user who has an idea of replacing their laptop with these tablets computers will have to rethink only because of the above drawback

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Kobo eReader – An Excellent device for Book Readers

Though Kobo eReader is available as one of the application in almost all high end mobile devices like Blackberry,iPhone,iPad and many other devices but it will always be interesting to read books in a dedicated device which gives you the real effect of a book.
Yes,Kobo more or less gives the feeling of original paper book with its powerful E ink reader and fine plastic material all over the device.
You can also choose from variety of covers simulating classic book pattern for the device.

eReader also has other exciting feaures.A dedicated and comfortable navigation button is available to traverse through pages.Menu buttons are available in the left side which is also different from other eReader devices and device cost around 149$

You can store around 1000 eBooks and if it has to be extended then add 4GB memory card to store around 4000 eBooks.
Other Specifications are as follows

Size
120mm x 184mm x 10mm thick.
Weight
only 200 grams.
Font
Five selectable Font Sizes
Bluetooth Connection

Transfer eBooks wirelessly via Bluetooth
Navigation buttons

Home, Menu, Back, Display.