BlackBerry PlayBook getting 100+ apps from Polar Mobile

The Guardian (blog) - 4 Apr, 2011
It's rare to see a developer announcing plans to launch more than 100 apps in a calendar year, let alone doing it for one device. Canadian developer Polar Mobile said last week that it's doing just that for Research In Motion's BlackBerry PlayBook this ...

PlayBook tablet to receive USB host support post launch

ZDNet - Dan Seifert - ‎Apr 3, 2011‎
RIM's BlackBerry Dev support account on Twitter has revealed that the upcoming PlayBook tablet will receive USB host support post-launch. USB host support allows two devices to communicate with each other without the presence of a computer. ...

Four Features the BlackBerry PlayBook Should Have

PCWorld - Bruce Gain - ‎Apr 2, 2011‎
Many positive and negative things have been written about the BlackBerry PlayBook ahead of its launch April 19. But so far, I have not seen any evidence that the PlayBook will offer small or home office users anything that might ...

Markets take a breather

Business Standard (blog) - ‎Apr 1, 2011‎
Research In Motion (RIM), a developer of wireless enterprise solutions, and JP Mobile the parent company of JP Mobile India Limited, today announced plans to work together to enable BlackBerry (handheld devices) users to securely access applications ...

BlackBerry PlayBook to get app injection from Polar

T3 - Chris Smith - 4 Apr, 2011
When the BlackBerry PlayBook was announced earlier this year, we all asked the question: Well, what about the apps? Since that time RIM has done a pretty good job of answering it. After already securing access to the Android Market, the PlayBook now ...

Video of the BlackBerry PlayBook Boot Up Screen

BerryReview - Luis Merlos - 4 Apr, 2011
The guys over at CB got their hands on a video of the BlackBerry PlayBook boot up screen. Other than the boot up screen there isn't much else to see on this new video. But if you can't get enough of the PlayBook check ...

Motorola Xoom and BlackBerry PlayBook: WiFi only war starts this month

PopHerald.com - Jean Xiam Sun - 4 Apr, 2011
BlackBerry PlayBook and Motorola Xoom: The tablet war, size and OS are the main differences. The tablet market is heating up, with the upcoming release of the BlackBerry PlayBook, Research in Motion's first tablet, with the company's new tablet ...

Research In Motion Readies Broad PlayBook Distribution

Twice - Joseph Palenchar - 4 Apr, 2011
NAPERVILLE, Ill. â€" The Wi-Fiequipped BlackBerry PlayBook tablet from Research In Motion (RIM) will be available April 19 in Best Buy, Office- Max, and Canada's Future Shop. The BlackBerry PlayBook with Wi-Fi will ...

PlayBook To Get Android App Capability

Twice - Joseph Palenchar - 4 Apr, 2011
WATERLOO, ONTARIO â€" The BlackBerry PlayBook tablet will be able this summer to run BlackBerry smartphone apps and Android apps ported by their developers to run on the tablet's OS, Research In Motion (RIM) ...

MobileMonday Toronto-The Return of Research in Motion

SYS-CON Media (press release) - 4 Apr, 2011
On Monday April 4th, MobileMonday Toronto, Canada's leading mobile industry networking group, will host Research in Motion (RIM). This marks the second time that RIM has taken the stage at MobileMonday Toronto to showcase upcoming initiatives for 2011 ...

BlackBerry PlayBook available for preorder from Best Buy, ships April 19th

wireless goodness - 4 Apr, 2011
Best Buy recently published pricing and availability information for Research in Motion's BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. Pricing for the device will range from $500 for the 16GB model to $700 for the 64GB model, with a $600 32GB model in between. ...

Analysts skeptical over RIM's prospects even with Playbook tablet

International Business Times - 4 Apr, 2011
Its not just their new Playbook tablet that would give RIM problems, but also increased competition in the low-end of the smartphone segment. By AA Defensor | April 3, 2011 10:52 PM EDT On the same day that iPad 2 buyers queued up outside Apple stores ...

The BlackBerry PlayBook cometh

InvestmentNews - Davis D. Janowski - ‎Apr 3, 2011‎
Research in Motion Ltd., the maker of the ubiquitous BlackBerry, last week finally announced an arrival date for its much ballyhooed PlayBook tablet: April 19. More exciting still was the announcement that, thanks to built-in ...

Mast-Have Features for BlackBerry PlayBook

Tech Reviews - ‎Apr 3, 2011‎
Although the BlackBerry PlayBook will be launched only on April 19, a lot of things have been written about it, both negative and positive. The tablet device may occur in trouble in case it turns out to be just a copy of the iPad. ...

Why is BlackBerry Messenger removed from Blackberry Playbook?

Brandimposter.com - ‎Apr 3, 2011‎
Research In Motion (RIM) will welcome the brand-new product in the BlackBerry family, the tablet Playbook. But for lovers of the BlackBerry, must prepare to be disappointed with some of the features in this device. Because according to news circulating ...

Blackberry Playbook 4G to Run Android Apps Says RIM

3anime - ‎Apr 2, 2011‎
Now would it be better for the Blackberry Playbook 4G to be able to run Android Apps? RIM initially announced to reward application developers to work on Apps for the Blackberry Playbook 4G, and now they are actually changing the whole ecosystem of the ...

BlackBerry signs Indo-Canadian Company For Tablet Apps

South Asian Link - ‎Apr 2, 2011‎
TORONTO â€" BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has entered into a deal with Indo-Canadian led Polar Mobile for exclusive development of apps to enhance appeal of its soon-be-launched PlayBook tablet. A leading mobile content solutions enabler for ...

Opinion: Let's give RIM's PlayBook a chance

MacVideo.tv - Jared Newman - ‎Apr 2, 2011‎
Poor Research in Motion. No matter what the company does, it just can't seem to drum up excitement for its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. This was a big week in PlayBook news. Tuesday brought official pricing of $499 and up, and a release date of April 19 ...

A Few More Details Leaked About Blackberry Dakota

Daily News Pulse - Adriana Barnes - ‎Apr 1, 2011‎
The sources are giving us a lot of leaked details of the mobile phone and even the pictures of BlackBerry Dakota mobile phone have been leaked. As one can see in the photographs , the BlackBerry Dakota has ...

What Did You Think of the BlackBerry Developer Day?

Blackberry Cool - Kyle McInnes - ‎Apr 1, 2011‎
The BlackBerry Developer Days have been going on across North America and they're a chance for developers to attend and learn more about the BlackBerry platform. I attended the event in Toronto as a developer and media weren't allowed ...

Loss of faith in RIM grows ahead of PlayBook

GulfNews - Derek Baldwin - ‎Apr 1, 2011‎
Attendees try out the Research In Motion Ltd (RIM) Blackberry Playbook tablet computer during the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco on Tuesday. RIM has spent heavily developing and marketing the PlayBook, ...

 

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