5 iPad competitors

Apple's iPad will have plenty of company when it debuts, but not all the slates target the same consumers. Here's a look at five of the most promising.

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Archos 5 Internet Tablet

• The iPad changes everything

Availability: Available now

OS: Android, Linux, Windows 7

Size: 5.6" x 3.1" x 0.4"

Weight: 6.2 ounces

Price: $249-$499

What you'll like: The large, high-resolution screen is great for watching movies. And if you're into flashing your own kernel -- you know who you are! -- this device is the ideal Linux test bed.

By Michael V. Copeland, senior writer

NEXT: Asus T91mt Eee PC

Last updated March 11 2010: 6:47 PM ET

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5 iPad competitors

Apple's iPad will have plenty of company when it debuts, but not all the slates target the same consumers. Here's a look at five of the most promising.