Galaxy Has the Makings of a Tablet Star

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 3, 2010

“The first big-league challenger to the iPad has arrived, and it
looks to be a worthy adversary. The Samsung Galaxy Tab is smaller
at seven inches, but bigger isn’t necessarily better. The Galaxy
also one-ups the iPad in terms of cameras — in fact, it has two.
Although the Tab’s interface is easy to use, however, it isn’t as
intuitive nor as smoothly integrated as the iPad’s.

“Apple’s (Nasdaq: AAPL) iPad has had the tablet market to itself
for eight months now, but that’s about to change. Leading the
charge on the electronic slate’s logy perch is the Samsung Galaxy
Tab, a seven-inch tablet running Google’s (Nasdaq: GOOG) Android
operating system.

“Rather than take on the iPad head-to-head, Samsung decided to
set its tablet apart from Apple’s by making it smaller.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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