Another interesting story out of the Steve Jobs biography reveals that the iPad was created to silence a Microsoft employee that kept bragging about how great their tablet was going to be.
In its in depth look at Apple's war against Android, Bloomberg notes that a 1994 Fidler/Knight Ridder tablet design raised substantial question regarding the validity of Apple's patent on the iPad's design.
Taking the stand in the Apple vs. Samsung trial, Apple's SVP of Worldwide Marketing describes his reaction to seeing the Galaxy smartphone and tablet for the first time.