One place where this isn't the case is with the , including Photoshop Touch, which are being released for Android first, then for iOS. Since most design professionals are firm Apple addicts, though, the delay isn't likely to make them run out and buy an Android tablet.

3. Android Developer Lag

Building an Android app isn't just a matter of translating one written for an Apple device to Android. Apps need to be recoded from the ground up. This means that businesses that have an iPad-ready app have to re-hire a developer to recode for Android. That takes time and a budget that most businesses don't have.

4. Minor Price Difference

Android tablets that are comparable to the iPad in features tend to be about the same price. While this may change when Amazon releases the Kindle Fire at $200, the Fire . It also offers a smaller screen size, which professionals may not wish to sacrifice.