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NEW & EMERGING: New Arrival The Apple iPad sets the bar for tablets with its whopping 2048x1536 pixel Full HD screen resolution, amongst other features.		MAINSTREAM: Market Leaders Despite the iPad 2 showing its age, it's still the undisputed favorite especially among those who can afford it.		GOOD VALUES: Value-priced The Kindle Fire is a bit smaller than the iPad and lacks a few of the bells and whistles, but you get a lot of tablet for your money.

$499.00 iPad (Newest Model) 9.7" Touchscreen 16GB Storage A5X Dual-Core Processor w/ Quad-core graphics		$399.00 Apple iPad 2 16GB 9.7" Touchscreen 16GB Storage 1 GHz Apple A5 dual-core processor		$199.00 Amazon Kindle Fire 7" Touchscreen 8 GB storage 1 GHz TI OMAP 4430 dual-core processor

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Quad-core processorsNewer tablets come equipped with Tegra 3, the next gen quad-core processor with improved speeds and display capabilities.	Dual-core processorsAlong with general performance improvements, dual-core processors make multitasking run faster
	Front CameraThe iPad 2 got a front camera which allows it to do video conferencing like other tablets with front cameras	Back CameraSo you can take pictures with your tablet
Android 4.0Also known as "Ice Cream Sandwich", it is the latest version of the android OS.	Android 3.0Also referred to as "Honeycomb", this version of Android was made specifically for tablets.	Android 2.2Also referred to as Froyo and on many smartphones but 3.0 is the OS of choice for tablets
	iOSApple iPads can be upgraded to the latest OS versions
Bluetooth 3.0/4.0The future of bluetooth, profile 3.0 offers increased data transfer speeds of up to 24 Mbits/s.	Bluetooth 2.1 + edrProfile 2.1 features secure simple pairing, which allows for easy and secure pairing with all your compatible devices.	Bluetooth 2.0 + edrProfile 2.0 has Enhanced Data Rate (EDR), improving its speed to 3Mbit/s.	Bluetooth 1.0-1.2The very first bluetooth profiles, they are pretty much obsolete these days.
3-axis GyroscopeThe iPad 2 added a gyroscope which can be used by games and other apps that need to know what position the tablet is in	8 hour battery lifeWho wants to keep plugging their tablet into the charger?
	802.11nThe fastest Wi-Fi standard common to computers
	MultitaskingBoth the iPad 2 and newer Android tablets will do some form of multitasking like letting you run two apps at the same time

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