Articles about immitation

It's interesting to see how tech companies tease each other from time to time, when they're not busy suing over patent infringements. The latest tease comes from HP, who sees a lot of similarities between its HP TouchPad WebOS and RIM's QNX operating system for Blackberry Playbook. The best example thrown by HP is the way both tablets multitask: apps are minimized to playing card size and you can shuffle them like on a Blackjack table. If you look at this from a semantic point of view HP is righ...

As expected, once Apple announced their iPad slate tablet Chinese manufacturers rushed to bring their own interpretation of this design to market. One of them even claimed Apple copied the iPad design from China, but that's another story. In the current story we're showing you early samples of a 7 inch tablet (800 x 480 pixels resolution) running Android OS.Just like the iPad, the core CPU is based on ARM architecture, in this case a 600 MHz RK2808 CPU. Unlike the iPad tough there's a front ...