First there was Apple, then Microsoft took the lead. Then Apple made a come back, now it looks like Google is taking the lead.

Every two years Canonical releases their Ubuntu operating system, free of charge, with Long Term Support (LTS). Beta version, with limited support, are regularly released every six months. Today marks their third Long Term Support, and it makes their first LTS look like beta.

Looking for a tablet but don't want an iPad? Not too keen on an Android tablet? Your in luck, if you live in Japan. For around $500 American Sharp may have a tablet for you.

No matter how you look at things, one thing should be clear about Google - they get it. They understand not only tech, but people as well. It can defiantly be argued as to how well they hold to their promise to "do no evil," but what they do bring us, people can actually use. This time it is a tablet to rival the iPad.