“Asustek Computer chairman Jerry Shen has announced, at a conference in Taiwan, that the company will introduce its tablet PC, the Eee Pad, at Computex 2010, scheduled between June 1-5, and is aiming to launch the device in retail channels in the third quarter of 2010, which sources from component makers revealed will be late July.”Here is some more Tech News from around the web:
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ASUS’ is looking at releasing a product to compete with Apple’s iPad by the end of the year according to the information at DigiTimes. They have adopted Google’s Android as a platform, will be Tegra based and should cost about $500. It will have some features the iPad is missing, such as as USB connectivity, an integrated webcam, and Adobe Flash. We should get our first glimpse of the Eee Pad at Computex and may see MSI’s planned M Pad there as well.