Images: Apple's iPad has plenty of competition now
Apple launched the iPad in 2010 and the world of tech hasn’t been the same since then. From Amazon’s Kindle Fire to Barnes & Noble’s Nook eReaders, the tablet just keep growing. Here’s a look at everyone who’s trying to compete with Apple.
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Apple’s iPad is the world’s highest selling tablet. But the tablet wars are heating up and the iPad has a lot of competition: A child plays with an iPad and the apptivity app London. The new app from Mattel allows children to use Hot Wheels, Batman, WWE and other toys to interact with an Apple iPad. Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images
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Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 is the iPad’s biggest competitor and Apple says Samsung stole its iPad design. A journalist uses the “S Pen” with a Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 at an unveiling event in New York. Lucas Jackson/Reuters
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Kindle Fire HD 8.9 inch: Amazon unveiled this 3G tablet earlier this month in the hope of challenging the iPad. Gus Ruelas/Reuters
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The Barnes & Noble Nook, Wireless eBook Readers, is seen during a news conference in New York. Shannon Stapleton/Reuters
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Google launched its own tablet this year the Nexus 7 priced at $199. Stephen Lam /Reuters
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Microsoft has also launched the Surface tablet with Windows 8. New Surface tablet computers with keyboards are displayed at its unveiling by Microsoft. David McNew/Reuters
Microsoft signs $20 bn AI cloud power deal with Nebius, the firm that spun out from Russian internet giant
Microsoft signed a $17.4 billion deal with Nebius for AI cloud computing until 2031, potentially reaching $19.4 billion. Nebius will supply capacity from a new New Jersey data center. Despite increased spending, Microsoft faces AI capacity shortages due to high demand for AI applications.
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