Do tablets need antivirus?

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It's probably the last thing on the minds of new tablet owners, but one antivirus company is preparing for the worst.

Do tablets need antivirus?
Over the years security companies have had their work cut out convincing some PC owners to upgrade to the latest security software. But what about tablets?As queues begin to form for opening night sales of Apple's iPad 2, antivirus company AVG is ramping up a familiar warning about "threats ...

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