Apple reinvented the Tablet and made the tablet industry take off but there were other tablets before.
The Apple iPad is a "tablet" computer.
The first and only Apple tablet is the iPad.
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Dana Reaves
Stanley Kubrick may have been a genius in some ways, but he certainly did not "invent" the tablet computer.
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An iPad is a handheld tablet computer made by Apple Inc.
The iSlate is rumoured to be Apple's tablet computer. It is not known if it actually exists or if it will be called an iSlate. Apple will be making an announcement on 26th January which may or may not be about the tablet/iSlate.
Steve Jobs and Stephen Wozniak introduced the first Apple computer in 1976
Nobody invented the Apple computer company. It was established in 1976 to sell the computer, known as the Apple I, that Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs had designed.
The first commericial tablet computer was conceived by GRiD Systems Corporation in 1989, with their product the GRiDPad. A succession of handheld stylus-based devices were later released by Apple Computers and Palm Inc., the next big commercial tablet released by Intel with their StrongARM touchscreen tablet. Apple's iPad reintroduced the trend in 2010 and several other companies have followed.