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for students to tell that that seems to cover their basic needs the samsung galaxy note 10.1 it's multitasking feature that can run programs simultaneously will be great for studying and working on projects while the included stylists are s pen is ideal for jotting down notes the 10.1 starts around three hundred dollars the eight hundred dollar microsoft surface pro 3 is the workhorse of the tablet category as it also boast laptop functionality pop out the keyboard for note-taking but fold it back up for easy portability for those students are already toting an iPhone and love their macbook pros keep them in the Apple family with the ipad mini it's lightweight and portable design plus that well-known apple ecosystem will run you about four hundred dollars if your student is only in need of an e-reader it's hard to top the functionality and price of the Amazon Kindle paperwhite pages load quickly it syncs with amazon's extensive textbook library and clocks in at only a hundred and twenty five dollars in San Francisco I'm Kara Tsuboi cnet.com for CBS News