Apple's iPad 2 is king of the tablets according to a comparative review released by Consumer Reports (CR) today. The publication's lab evaluated ten of the "most-promising" tablet devices from Apple, Archos, Dell, Motorola, Samsung, and ViewSonic. The 32 GB iPad 2 with Wi-Fi plus 3G (US$729) scored Excellent in most of the 17 testing criteria, beating the second-ranked Motorola Xoom.
"So far Apple is leading the tablet market in both quality and price, which is unusual for a company whose products are
