RIM Blackpad

Due to be available as of November, this 7″ high end tablet is designed more as en enterprise tool so predominantly aimed at business users. It will include a new graphical menu system, secure email and of course wi-fi. We love Blackberry so will be interesting to see how it compares to the iPad…

HP Slate

Due to arrive early 2011, this will be a Windows 7 computer that has great touch screen capability and fast web browsing. Keep a look out for the so-called PalmPad, HP’s rumoured webOS tablet, which is said to be landing later this year, complete with stylus.
 

Samsung Galaxy Tab

This arrives in September and is a 7″ tablet  with a good quality OLED display, powered by a 1.2GHz processor. It is probably the closest rival to the iPad and runs Android 2.2. It also has wi-fi and 3G.

Due to huge demand, HP is stepping up the production of the digital clutch so we can get our hands on it in time for Christmas.

High fashion meets high tech with Asian fashion designer Vivienne Tam teaming up with HP to make this gleaming red, peony covered HP mini note. Stylish and super portable it was debuted on the runways of New York Fashion Week at Bryan Park.

The “digital clutch” has a 10″ inch screen,is only 1″ thin and very lightweight. It also features an extra special enter key that bears the Chineses symbol for double happiness – aarrr. It also comes with an embroidered storage sleeve which protects it when being carried. Starting at around £400.

Check out the runway debut below.

 HP and Asian fashion designer Vivienne Tam have teamed up to make this gleaming red, peony covered HP mini note. Stylish and super portable it was debuted on the runways of New York Fashion Week at Bryan Park.

The “digital clutch” has a 10″ inch screen which is pretty impressive and features an extra special enter key that bears the Chineses symbol for double happiness – aarrr. It also comes with an embroidered storage sleeve which protects it when being carried.

This is the first time a high end designer and technology company have joined forces to produce a laptop like this. It does seem to be a good bit of fashion and technology fusion and in line with Tam’s personal mantra “Live well and be beautiful”.