Hold off on that tablet purchase cause Intel are getting in on the tablet game. There CEO says that the are porting android to the x86 Intel chips, so that could mean that every notebook/tablet that currently has Intel chip may have a in the next generation of chips may have a been tailored for tablets. Currently ARM rules the roost in terms of Chips, What does this mean for us the consumer…. Cheaper tablets hopefully.
The Google phone platform Android seems to be winning over the IPhone in terms of functionality. the open source part of this, is starting to show some real befits, like in the video below. Where the nexus one, with the 2.2 version of the OS, has seen a nice hack from Sven Killing, turning the phone in to a mini pc, which is what the phone is pretty close to anyway. I don’t ever think you will get this functionality on the IPhone, as its so closed source. People only can do this on the open platforms. The Video is below.