iPad Industry Roundup: Fake Facebook RIP, attire for the iPad, here comes HPs slate

Talk about deep pockets 

Scottevest, the clothing manufacturer that lets consumers live large while comfortably carrying all of their digital devices, how has a iPad holding travel vest on sale for those who can’t ride a ski lift without tapping into their 9.7-inch screen. Now we await a fleece that can also serve as a wireless Internet hot spot – at least until the 3G iPad comes out in a few weeks. 

The Slates are coming, the Slates are coming 

The tablet PC to take on the iPad Mac, apparent images of the HP Slate computer from an internal company presentation can now be viewed on Engadget. The starting price for the device – which you see compared directly with the iPad, is $549. The device will have an 8.9-inch screen at 32GB of story. Stay tuned.

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