HP announced its new tablet the HP TouchPad

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   Today HP has announced there new tablet which is the hp TouchPad in an event in San Francisco.
   The Tablet which is 1.5 pounds, and 13.7mm thick and has a 9.7-inch 1024 by 768 display will be running WebOS and features 1.2 dual core processor with twice the memory of the Pre 2, a 16 or 32 GB storage, a 1.3 MP front facing camera, a Gyroscope, accelerometer, compass, bluetooth 2.1+EDR and will also support Beats Audio Technology. the new tablet will also have true multitasking, touchstone charging, Touch-to-share feature, and instant-on productivity. People will be able to read books using kindel's e-book store. The wifi version will be released this summer and the 3G and 4G will be released later.
 This might be the ipad's best competitor of all the tablets that have been announced.