RIM has said it will make the BlackBerry 10 OS available for the PlayBook tablet, though that will happen only after the OS is already up and running on the new range of BlackBerry smartphones. The new crop of BlackBerry smartphones are set to arrive towards the end of 2012. Also, this will mark a shift in strategy on part of RIM, which had been following the path of having in … [Read more...] about RIM PlayBook Will Get BlackBerry 10 OS, Dolphin Browser Arrives on the RIM Tablet
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Blackberry Playbook OS2 Update Is Finally Available!
The Blackberry Playbook is finally relevant again with a major software upgrade that spent almost a year in development. The new OS2 update is available in your settings menu where you select "update." It will give you some amazing new features that will give you the quintessential RIM experience. The new OS2 update gives users something everyone has wanted from day one and … [Read more...] about Blackberry Playbook OS2 Update Is Finally Available!
BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Arriving Next Week?
RIM isn't confirming any of this, though unconfirmed sources say the PlayBook OS 2.0 will be officially unveiled February 21st. RIM has declared that the much awaited software update for the PlayBook device is in advanced stages of development and an official announcement is due anytime now, as Feb 21st isn't too far away. Also, among the goodies bundled with the OS 2.0 is … [Read more...] about BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Arriving Next Week?
PlayBook Update Will Allow the Tablet to be Controlled With the BlackBerry Phone
How about being able to control the PlayBook tablet device using your BlackBerry smartphone? Well, such a scenario is all set to unfold later this month when we would be getting version 2.0 of the BlackBerry PlayBook OS. So while native e-mail, contacts and calendar apps along with support for some Android applications are some of the missing features that would be part of … [Read more...] about PlayBook Update Will Allow the Tablet to be Controlled With the BlackBerry Phone
BlackBerry PlayBook for $199 Is Back Again
Perhaps RIM has made more experiments with the price of its PlayBook than anyone with a tablet device anytime before. However, of all the prices that the PlayBook can be associated with so far, it seems it is the $199 price tag that suits it best. Which is perhaps why the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is up for sale at just $199 one more time. Last month, the same tablet had been … [Read more...] about BlackBerry PlayBook for $199 Is Back Again
BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 to Launch Feb 17
We are fast approaching the Feb 17 deadline that RIM had set for its much awaited BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 to arrive onto the big scene. While we do hope RIM would be keeping to their words, early indication coming in point out its going to be a reality after all. Like the Developers team at RIM have also confirmed this. The most important feature of this upgrade would be the … [Read more...] about BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 to Launch Feb 17
Sprint All Set to Phase Out BlackBerry PlayBook And EVO View 4G
The writing has already been on the wall and now that's the way things are likely to unfold in the next few days. Sprint is all set to wash its hands off tablet devices like the BlackBerry PlayBook and the EVO View 4G, as indicated in their listing for tablets to be reaching the end of life. One of the replacements that we know of right now is the 4G capable PlayBook that RIM … [Read more...] about Sprint All Set to Phase Out BlackBerry PlayBook And EVO View 4G
BlackBerry PlayBook is Now Priced at a Flat $299 Rate
The BlackBerry PlayBook from Research In Motion has been seen with price varying more than the statistical curves that indicate the world’s financial state. A 16 GB model was available at one time for $199 and the 64 GB for $299. The same tablets on other days are priced at $499 which is also the price that RIM had placed on their tablet at the time of its introduction into the … [Read more...] about BlackBerry PlayBook is Now Priced at a Flat $299 Rate
Angry Birds Now on the Blackberry PlayBook
Angry Birds, the widely popular computer game which its developer claims has been downloaded more than 600 million times, has now made it to the PlayBook tablet device. The game has already been the rage on iOS and Android based devices and its emergence on the PlayBook tablet could just make the RIM tablet that much more likable. The PlayBook was initially launched with a … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Now on the Blackberry PlayBook
BlackBerry PlayBook for $199 to Be Back Again After Christmas
The BlackBerry PlayBook and its lucrative $199 price tag will be back soon, though only after Christmas is over. Retailers have been offering a steep discount on the PlayBook to make it more appealing to consumers, and the offer is going to be back again. After Christmas, a sales promotion that Sprint wishes to embark on will feature the PlayBook once again offered for $199. … [Read more...] about BlackBerry PlayBook for $199 to Be Back Again After Christmas
PlayBook DingleBerry Root launched
Dingleberry has now finally reached the public domain. Developed by Chris Wade, the tool will make it possible for one to root the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. Also, while DingleBerry is in its Beta stages, it still is capable of unlocking those features and capabilities of the PlayBook that otherwise remain out of bounds for general users. The application is right now only for … [Read more...] about PlayBook DingleBerry Root launched
Unsold PlayBooks add up to $485m Q3 losses for RIM
Guess what are the financial implications RIM is having to weather while it attempts to lure consumers with a price bait of $199 for its PlayBook tablet devices. Its a steep loss to the tune of $485 million that RIM faces for its BlackBerry PlayBook and like the almost half billion dollar amount, their tablets have also been stockpiled into a mountainous issue. That … [Read more...] about Unsold PlayBooks add up to $485m Q3 losses for RIM
RIM in race to plug DingleBerry root for the BlackBerry PlayBook
For those who are looking for a method to root their BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, there is good news at hand. For there is soon to be a utility tool named DingleBerry that would make it possible for anyone to root their PlayBook device. This in turn will open up features and settings that otherwise are not available to users of the device. DingleBerry is being developed by a … [Read more...] about RIM in race to plug DingleBerry root for the BlackBerry PlayBook
BlackBerry PlayBook Sold Out on BestBuy Site and Refurbs Offered for $149
BestBuy may have been offering the base PlayBook for $199 for a while now but has stopped taking further orders for the same anymore. This is mainly due to the fact that the Cyber Monday and Black Friday orders depleted the existing stock and they are rushing to get more units in time for the holidays. Meanwhile, if you thought the PlayBook priced at $199 is quite … [Read more...] about BlackBerry PlayBook Sold Out on BestBuy Site and Refurbs Offered for $149