Tablet Of The Year 2011

Winner: Asus Eee Pad Transformer

The Asus Eee Pad Transformer was the break out tablet of 2011, giving users the portability of a tablet and the productivity of a laptop in one. The Transformer was the first laptop to truly challenge the iPad in terms of features and performance. With an IPS screen, fast dual-core Tegra 2 processor and reassuringly solid overall build quality, our judges felt its 14 battery life and excellent connectivity made it the clear winner of Best Tablet of 2011.