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HP/Palm's strategy: Build a plastic iPad

If some of these HP/Palm Topaz specs look familiar, that’s because they pretty much line up point for point with Apple’s iPad.

Oh, you noticed a camera and micro USB port?  We’ve heard things.  The Topaz will have double the current RAM and a faster GHz processor but we’re expecting the iPad 2 to have at least 512MB of RAM, if not 1GB and a new CPU as well.

Also, check below.  Even side buttons seem to be ‘strategically aligned’.

might even fit in iPad cases?

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