As iPad 2 is launched we check out the tablet rivals taking on Apple Apple has unveiled its iPad 2 tablet computer but is competing against rivals in the market from the likes of HP and Samsung. Read more on BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat ... Read More

Apple starts taking pre-orders for iPad tablet computer Apple Inc. began taking pre-orders for its iPad multimedia tablet today, seeking to expand sales beyond the iPhone, iPod and Macintosh computer. Customers who order one of three Wi-Fi versions of the device, either for home delivery or store pickup, will receive it on April 3, spokeswoman Natalie Harrison said in an interview. That's the same day the iPad goes on sale in Apple's U.S. stores ... Read more on Asbury Park Press ... Read More

Apple begins taking iPad orders in US Apple fans flocked online Friday to be among the first to order iPad tablet computers slated to begin shipping in the United States on April 3. Read more on AFP via Yahoo! News ... Read More