1. Tablet PCs are portable personal computers with touch screens that are smaller than notebooks but larger than smartphones. The most common type is the slate style without physical keyboards like the iPad and Samsung Galaxy Tab. 2. In 2010, the iPad popularized tablet computers worldwide which fueled growth in the market. Major brands now include Apple, Samsung, Microsoft, and others running operating systems like iOS, Android, and Windows. 3. The iPad and Galaxy Tab are two of the most popular tablet models. They have large screens and can read ebooks and office documents, but differ in design, applications available, camera capabilities, and operating systems.

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Tablet PC
Tablet PC is a wireless, portable personal computer with a touch screen interface. The
tablet form factor is typically smaller than a notebook computer but larger than
asmartphone.The most common type of tablet is the slate style, like Apple's iPad or
Samsung’s galaxy tab Surface. These devices which are what that most people mean when
they refer to a tablet have electronics integrated into the touch screen unit and lack a
hardware keyboard. However, external keyboards are available for slate-style tablets. Some
keyboards also function as docks for the devices.
In 2010, Apple released the iPad, which uses the operating system and touch-screen
technology similar to that used on the iPhone and be the first mobile tablet computers to
achieve commercial success worldwide. This has fueled a new market for tablet computers
and a variety of other manufacturers have produced their own versions, including Samsung,
HTC, Motorola, RIM, Sony, Amazon, HP, Microsoft, Archos and many others.
Each tablet competing brands premises using a variety of operating systems, although
the main contenders are iOS (Apple), Android (Google), Windows (Microsoft) and QNX
(RIM). In 2012 31% of Internet users in the U.S. are reported to have a tablet, which is used
primarily for published content such as videos and news.
Function of tablet PC :
1. Browser Wireless cellular functions (using 2G, 3G, 4G or WiFi)
2. E-mail and social media device (usually with application integration to bring all the feed to
display the same)
3. Functions that are on the phone, like (messaging, video calling, speakerphone or headset
using the phone)
4. GPS satellite navigation
5. Stills and video camera functions, photo and video viewing and editing

2. 6. E-book readings (including the electronic version of the magazine)
7. Download applications (games, education, utilities)
8. Portable media players (media player tool)
9. Weighing about one or two pounds (0.5 to 1 kg)
10. Old batteries three to twelve hours depending on usage patterns
Today is many product of tablet pc, but the most popular product of tablet pc are
product from samsung namely samsung galaxy tab and product from apple namely apple
ipad.
Ipad is made byApple Inc. The new product of ipad is Ipad 3 which is a continuation
of the iPad 2 which is already marketed in 2011. The New iPad has a shape that is almost
look similar to the iPod Touch and iPhone, only it was bigger than both of these products.
There are many features like for audio-visual media such as ebooks (electronic books),
movies, music, games, applications and web content. Shape and weighs more compact than
notebooks and netbooks, with capabilities almost equivalent to a notebook and netbook. iPad
works with the iOS 5 operating system, the same as used on the iPod Touch 4th generation
and iPhone 5thgeneration. Apple's App Store provides more than 600,000 applications, which
supports using Apple iOS devices such as iPod, iPhone, and iPad with more effective,
efficient and useful to carry out operational lifestyle, education, business and other activities.
Galaxy Tab is made bySamsung. Samsung is a leading global electronics company
specializing in digital media and devices , semiconductors , and systems integration also
enliven the tablet PC market by releasing products Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 version .The
Samsung Galaxy Tab supports 3G broadband technology HSDPA - HSUPA for high -speed
transfer services . This product carries capactivive TFT touch screen 10.1-inch , 16 M colors
with a resolution support of 800 x 1280 pixels , which runs on the Android platform
technology version 3.0 ( Honeycomb ) . Samsung Galaxy Tab has been equipped with highly
capable brain processor , 1 GHz dual - core . This product is also equipped with Wi -Fi
wireless technology and equipped with 16/32/64 GB internal memory and a microSD slot for
expansion up to 32 GB capacity . There is an integrated 3.15 MP camera which can also be
used to record high- quality video ( 720P ) . Powered by the features of Google Mobile

3. Services ( Android Market , etc. ) . For the working document provided Mobile Office for
Word , PowerPoint, Excel . likepolaris office
Both of product have equation and difference :
Equation
 Both have large screen
Galaxy tab and ipad have large screen. It makes us more comfortable in reading
ebook, games etc.
 Both are tablet pc product
Galaxy tab and ipad are tablet pc product. If ipad made by apple but galaxy tab made
by Samsung.
 Both Can read e-book and office document
both of these product can read e-book and office document like word document, excel
document, etc.
Above are some of the similarities of the iPad and Galaxy Tab.
Difference
 Design and Display
Differences iPad and Galaxy Tab in terms of design and appearance: The iPad and
Galaxy Tab are relatively comparable in size and weight. It's just that the Galaxy Tab
offers a slightly larger screen and lighter weight than the iPad. Galaxy Tab screen
resolution is also higher than the iPad. However, the iPad offers consumers more
choice with Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi plus 3G and 16.32 and 64GB. While the Galaxy Tab is
available in 16 and 32GB with Wi-Fi only.
 Application
In terms of the availability of applications and games, the difference iPad and Galaxy
Tab is located at the source. Applications and games are very important for Tablet PC
users. It was made into a preferred tablet PCs and allows users to work or
entertainment. For iPad users, the application can be obtained through the Apple App
Store while the Galaxy Tab users have access to applications through a play store.
Apple's App Store has more apps than the play store. Apple's iPad as the developer
has complete control of the App Store, which causes the application is available only
applications that have been through the approval process so it is relatively safe for the

4. Apple iPad. While Android is very flexible. Allows anyone to upload the application
or game without prior verification process so vulnerable to the dangers of viruses and
malware.
 Camera and Video
For iPad and Galaxy Tab, there are two cameras - one in front and one behind. Dual
camera in both of these products allows for video chat. However, the Galaxy Tab has
a more powerful camera than the iPad. The camera on the Galaxy Tab can also record
videos at a faster rate. The Galaxy Tab also has the advantage of being able to play
Adobe Flash video format.
 Operating System
IPad is powered by Apple's iOS operating system while the Galaxy Tab uses the
Android Honeycomb operating system from Google. This affects the operating
system and application features of each tablet. The iPad comes with Safari web
browser, iTunes, iBooks and Apple's Game Center. The Galaxy Tab comes with
Google search, Gmail, Google Maps, YouTube and other Google products.