Samsung galaxy tabs fight's the iPad...

Samsung galaxy Tab is trying to win more consumers at buying there's instead of the Apple iPad...

The platform it uses is Google Android, version honeycomb. Honeycomb is expected to be build into many touch screen tablets, in a booming market currently "owned" by the Apple iPad.

Samsung tablet weighs 599g and is just 10.9mm thick.  dual surround-sound speakers, 8-megapixel rear-facing camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera.
1GHz dual core application processor.

Apple is already producing a new version of the iPad.....
the new version will have a front facing cam, for app's like Face time. Also more memory.
As you can see Apple is really trying to produce a much thiner and powerful device.

As for Samsung, they really made the Galaxy tab, what the iPad should have been...  

"In 2011, we will take Samsung's leadership in speed, screen and content to a whole new level," Samsung's mobile communications business chief, JK Shin, said.