Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry
It's hard to say that the BlackBerry PlayBook has been a success by any standard, but it seems that RIM may think that has more to do with the fact that there has only been a WiFi version so far, rather than any problems with the lack of functionality in the original software. Still, the PlayBook 2.0...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry
It’s not the first time we’ve heard a February 17th release date attached to the upcoming BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 software, but yet again, the date is mentioned in the latest rumor that surrounds the highly anticipated software.

Well, we’ve heard various dates in February for the update’s release,...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry
It seems like RIM has been promising to release the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 update forever. Now, a source described by Berry Review as being "solid" is telling the site that RIM is indeed committed to launching the firmware update and says that it will be launched on February 17th. Whether or not...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry
According to N4BB, clues found in the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0, due out in February, suggest that a new BlackBerry tablet is coming with support for LTE connectivity and a screen resolution of 1280 x 768. The hint that the next RIM produced tablet would have support for LTE came from images found...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry
Earlier this week we mentioned that QNX using Blackberry smartphones would get access to Android apps. Another interesting tidbit about a Blackberry product has now surfaced. This time it has to do with the PlayBook tablet and a leaked version of OS 2.0 that turned up online. Version 2 of the PlayBook...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry, PlayBook
BlackBerry PlayBook enthusiasts will want to cuddle up with their favorite blanket and a carton of ice cream, as the 10-inch version of RIM's tablet may have been given the axe. N4BB reports that its development was recently cancelled to focus on an upcoming QNX-based "superphone," said to feature a...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry, PlayBook
RIM has announced a new version of the WebWorks SDK for BlackBerry Tablet OS is now available to developers. Version 2.1 adds new levels of hardware access on the PlayBook, as well as in-app payments.

With the new WebWorks SDK, developers can now access the PlayBook's camera, microphone, PIN number,...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry, PlayBook
Last night Research In Motion pushed out an update for the BlackBerry Tablet OS that powers the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, bringing the version up to 1.0.6.2390. This update brought along Adobe Flash Player 10.3 and Adobe AIR 2.7, along with security and bug fixes for Adobe Flash Player. RIM is claiming...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry, O2, PlayBook
The BlackBerry PlayBook launched today in the U.K. and If you live there and were planning on buying the 7 inch tablet, don't run into any O2 locations. The carrier has decided against offering the tablet to its customers and in response to O2 subscribers who say that they want to buy the device, the...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry, PlayBook
Citing issues with the user experience, O2 UK announced on Thursday that it “will not be selling” the BlackBerry PlayBook. The wireless carrier began notifying customers who had signed up for more inf...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry, PlayBook
Early last week, RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook received a nice new software update that brought forth things like a new Facebook app and support for in-app payments, but we’re now treated to yet another o...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry, PlayBook
Here in the US and Canada, we're already worrying about things like recalls, while the rest of world is still waiting for its crack at the original BlackBerry PlayBook. RIM today announced that its en...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry, PlayBook
On top of updating the PlayBook’s OS today, RIM has thrown in a few new features into the Facebook app. The biggest addition is the ability to upload videos taken on the PlayBook’s front-facing 3 mega...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry, PlayBook
RIM is rolling out an over-the-air software update for its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. The update brings new features and enhancements that include a Facebook app, in-app payment and language support,...

Notebooks, RIM BlackBerry, PlayBook
According to Sprint Marketing Director Gerald Evans, RIM's first ever tablet, the BlackBerry PlayBook, will land on Sprint store shelves starting June 5. The 16GB Wi-Fi only slate will come with a $49...