Samsung Galaxy Aims To Eclipse Apple's iPad

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A new cheaper rival to the Apple iPad has been officially launched - among a host of gadgets at the world's biggest technology fair.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab will go on sale in two weeks with a price tag expected to be significantly lower than the £429 iPad.
The gadget is powered by Google's Android software and has a 7in screen, compared to the larger 9.7in screen of the iPad.


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