I'm assuming you don't want to pay Apple prices otherwise I'd get an iPad. You seen this one? Looks quite nice.
Theres an official ICS release now, or is this what you used that didn't connect to the Marketplace?http://www.sum-vision.co.uk/productinfo/cyclonetablet/cyclonetablet_astro.asp (under support)
...a lot of apps weren't showing up as compatible, instagram, ....
I'm waiting to see what the Google offering is like.http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2012/06/googles-tablet-is-the-nexus-7-a-cheap-quad-core-attempt-to-sell-android-to-the-masses/Officially announced in a few days, no word yet on launch date in the UK, pricing also guessed at the mo.