Measuring in at just 7-inches, the smallest of the current breed of pocketable tablets offers hard-to-please business-folk and creatives a high-end, well constructed device that's beautiful both inside and out, with a metallic band that steals the eye’s focus.

Price: £699 | Blackberry

 With an impressive spec that includes a 1GHz dualcore processor, 1GB of RAM, and twin HD video cameras, RIM’s new tablet also has a bespoke OS that offers an aesthetically pleasing and user friendly interface.

The PlayBook takes the standard tablet look and gives it a sophisticated overhaul. The result is sure to be the envy of any boardroom.

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