Slate (disambiguation)

Slate is a type of rock, often used for roofing.

Slate may also refer to:

Places

• Slate, Kansas, a ghost town in the United States
• Slate, Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States
• Slate, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States
• Slate Run, a tributary of Pine Creek in Pennsylvania

People

• Slate (surname)

Arts, entertainment, and media

• Slate (magazine), an online publication
• "Slate", a song by Uncle Tupelo from the album Anodyne
• Slates (EP), an EP by The Fall

Government and politics

• Slate (elections), a group of candidates in a multi-seat or multi-position election
• SLATE (1958–1966), a campus political party at the University of California, Berkeley

Technology

Electronics and internet

• HP Slate 500, a Windows 7 tablet computer manufactured by Hewlett-Packard
• Slate PC, a Microsoft Tablet PC running Windows 7
• Slate phone, a smartphone form factor
• Slate tablet, a tablet computer form factor
• SLATES, the business impacting capabilities of Web 2.0
• Pixel Slate, a Google tablet computer

Other technologies

• Slate (writing), a board for writing on
• Slate board (clapperboard), a device used during film production
• Slate (broadcasting), a title card listing important metadata of a television program
• Slate and stylus, tools used by blind persons to write and read

Other uses

• Slate (typeface), a neo-grotesque typeface
• Slate gray, a color
• Slate turkey, a breed of domestic fowl

See also

• Magic Slate
• Slate Creek (disambiguation)