On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 1:06 AM, Linuxguy123 <linuxguy123(a)gmail.com> wrote:
The various vendors in the Linux camp really need to get their butts in
gear and start delivering. Hardware companies need to get their
tablets OUT into the market. Nokia et al need to get Meego OUT and get
some nice apps written for it. (Have you looked at the iPad and iPhone
app store lately ?) And the KDE camp needs to finish delivering on
their vision for what KDE 4 is supposed to be.
If you want an iPad, go get one.
As for Linux based tablets, the Samsung Galaxy was released yesterday.
http://galaxytab.samsungmobile.com/
http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Samsung-Galaxy-Tab-announced/
Toshiba just showed off their Folio100 Android 2.2 Nvidia Tegra 2
tablet (available in October):
http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Toshiba-Folio-100/
KT's Identity Tab is also on the way:
http://en.akihabaranews.com/58757/tablet-pda/kt-released-the-first-korean...
http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Toshiba-Tablet-Folio-100-Samsung-...
Archos just released 5 new Android tablets:
http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/New-Archos-Android-tablets/
Hannspree has a tablet due in November:
http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Hannspree-Tablet/
Redstar is taking orders for their customisable, non-Android based Linux tablet:
http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/RealEase-Shogo-Tablet/
And that's just the tip of the iceberg..
On top of all that, later this year ARM's Core9 is getting a facelift
http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Global-Foundries-28nm-ARM-CortexA...
So, go get an iPad if you want :-)
-c