Google and HP proved that companies can make tablets with UI as usable as the iPad, if not moreso. Now, with the iPad 2 being announced next week, Apple is the one that needs to play catch-up.

HP Smart on the Apple App Store is the top-rated productivity app for wireless printing (varies between #16 and #21 over the last few looks), but has over a million reviews for a total 4.8 rating ...

Here’s how the HP Smart iOS app works with HP printers: For example, you can browse your iPhone or iPad’s documents, photos, and more directly from the app and quickly print.

The HP LaserJet M209dw prints decent-quality text and line graphics, and it connects via Ethernet or Wi-Fi, making it an attractive mono laser printer for budget-conscious homes and micro offices.