Originally published in Vegas Seven
The Lenovo IdeaPad U1 hybrid notebook features a detachable screen
Apple iPad attracts attention but other options are worth a look, too.
The first generation of tablet computers didn’t create much buzz, yet a range of new and improved devices have become the talk of the tech world.
Apple’s iPad may have attracted the most the attention when it was unveiled on Jan. 27, but the company that brought us iPhones and iPods isn’t the only one making a splash in the increasingly crowded marketplace.
Early tablet computers were basically laptops outfitted with a special, twistable hinge that allowed the screen to turn and lay flat, face-side up. They were often controlled by a stylus (remember the old Palm Pilot?) and some offered note-taking software that allowed people to use the stylus as a pen and the screen as paper.
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