HP Slate vs Apple iPad in cost

Hewlett Packard (hp) has released a few more details on its device HP slate tablet. The device will have the same dimensions and features of Apple iPad, but a lower cost.

As issued by Wall Street Journal, the U.S. multinational has strategically waited for the launch of the Apple iPad terminal, before finalizing its technical characteristics, price and features of its slate tablet. The sources suggest that HP executives will meet in the coming weeks in the U.S. and Taiwan offices to discuss in depth the HP version Slate plans, their price and hardware configuration.

The first rumors confirm the presence of a 3G module for mobile connectivity. HP’s goal is to release a product with dimensions and specifications very similar to Apple iPad, but cheaper terminal of Cupertino company that currently has a cost of $ 629.
Other companies like Acer, Dell and Sony are planning their own slate tablet, watching the moves of the house of the bitten apple. Microsoft also seems committed to its secret project Courier (a tablet consisting of two screens), although we currently have only a few details on this device.