The official details regarding Toshiba’s Android based tablet are here:
* 10.1-inch capacitive multi-touch display (1,024 x 600 resolution)
* Dimensions: 281mm x 181mm x 14mm
* Weight: 760 grams
* Nvidia Tegra 2 processor
* 16GB onboard storage space
* SD/MMC card reader
* 3G
* 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi
* Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR
* Supports DLNA, Adobe Flash 10.1
* 1.3-megapixel webcam
* Connectivity: mini-HDMI, USB 2.0(host or client)
* Battery life: Up to seven hours (based on 65% of web, 10% video playback and 25% stand-by)
* Suggested retail price: $512 (€399)
Based on those the shortcomings of the new tablet are its size and weight. Both of those bigger in numbers that the iPap. Also it is not clear if the tablet will support apps from the Android market since it was announced that apps can be uploaded using the Toshiba’s Market Place. And least but not last there is a concern regarding the battery life which is only 7 hours compared to the typical 11 to 12 hours of video playback found on the iPad.