We wrote a piece earlier on today about how the Blackberry Playbook is doomed and being discontinued. The essence of this situation is at an investors meeting some analysts were mentioning the Blackberry Playbook is discontinued. RIM then countered and said this was nothing but pure fiction, or is it? Today Ryan Bidan the executive in charge of the Blackberry Playbook has left … [Read more...] about Further evidence the Blackberry Playbook is being Discontinued
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Blackberry Continues to Update Playbook
Most enterprise and business class users have been waiting for the Blackberry Playbook. Although it was released a little bit too early in some people's minds, RIM intends to update their device bi-weekly. Since the Playbook was initially released on April 19th, there have been 3 different firmware updates. These updates have addressed bugs within the operating system and … [Read more...] about Blackberry Continues to Update Playbook
Video Review of the Blackberry Playbook
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video Review! Today we give you an abridged review of the new Blackberry Playbook! The Playbook is the first tablet issued from Canadian based Research in Motion! The Blackberry Playbook has a 7 inch capacitive touchscreen with gesture support. There are no physical buttons on the unit other than the power and volume buttons. This means … [Read more...] about Video Review of the Blackberry Playbook
Review of the Blackberry Playbook
The Playbook is the first tablet from Canadian based company Research in Motion. They have had a long standing tradition focusing on enterprise level hardware in the form of smartphones and delivering strong email access. The Playbook marks the company's first foray into the realms of Tablet PCs. We're wondering if it delivers the goods or is it worse than the … [Read more...] about Review of the Blackberry Playbook
Unboxing the Blackberry Playbook
Welcome to another provocative Good e-Reader Video! Today we unbox the brand new Playbook by Canadian based Research in Motion. We show you everything that comes with the unit and what to expect when you open the box for the first time. We also power on the Playbook and show you all the steps you have to go through to set it up. Finally, we introduce you to the Playbook and … [Read more...] about Unboxing the Blackberry Playbook
Future Shop opens pre-orders for the Blackberry Playbook
Canadian electronic retailer Future Shop has just opened up pre-orders for Research in Motion's latest offering: the Blackberry Playbook. Futureshop has 3 different versions available for pre-order; 16 GB WIFI for $499.99, 32 GB for $599.99, and the 64 GB for $699.99. Futureshop is one of the sole Canadian electronics stores to open up pre-orders for the Blackberry Playbook, … [Read more...] about Future Shop opens pre-orders for the Blackberry Playbook
What you need to know about the Blackberry Playbook
The PlayBook tablet PC from Research in Motion is all set to be unleashed in the heavily contested tablet segment soon. However, things have undergone some drastic changes ever since the PlayBook was first unveiled in September last. Perhaps the most noticeable change has been the coming of the Android version that has been developed exclusively for use on a tablet like device … [Read more...] about What you need to know about the Blackberry Playbook
Taiwan exclusivly manufacturing Playbook Tablet to prevent Chinese Copycatting
We reported earlier on in the year that Blackberry had made arrangements with Quanta Computing in Taiwan to exclusive manufacture the Blackberry Playbook Tablet PC! It looks as though the production has started and the company estimates it will be making 150,000 to 200,000 a month. Shipping will begin in earnest in February, with a USA release in March. The choice to go … [Read more...] about Taiwan exclusivly manufacturing Playbook Tablet to prevent Chinese Copycatting
Corporate sectors’ latest fad – the iPad
While many might have already relegated the iPad as a purely entertainment device with business applications of the tablet coming in as an afterthought, well, that does not seem to be the right assessment. Instead, a ChangeWave survey of 1,641 business IT buyers conducted in November has thrown up some startling facts. Like a sizeable 7 percent of those quizzed has revealed … [Read more...] about Corporate sectors’ latest fad – the iPad
64GB BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Confirmed
The 16 and 32 GB versions of Research in Motion's PlayBook tablet was unveiled at the DevCon event in San Fransisco. Now several weeks later, Research in Motion has chosen the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) convention now underway at Dubai to come up with what many had long been waiting for, the 64 GB version of the PlayBook tablet PC. However, before you fall … [Read more...] about 64GB BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Confirmed