Tag: BlackBerry Playbook
Pixie Lott to unveil white BlackBerry Z10 from Phones 4u
As reported yesterday, mobile phone retailer Phones 4u has confirmed it will have an exclusive window on a white version of the BlackBerry Z10 from tomorrow (February 1st, 2013). To mark the launch, pop princess Pixie Lott will be at…
RIM giving away BlackBerry Playbooks to app developers
It seems the major price cuts RIM offered on their BlackBerry Playbook tablets still hasn't been enough to shift the backlog of unsold slates, as today the company revealed they will be giving some units away for free to those…
BlackBerry PlayBook UK price cuts: Firesale looms
It's been on the cards for quite some time now, but it seems the BlackBerry PlayBook firesale is now looming. Retailers across the land are cutting the price of the under-performing tablet quite drastically, giving tablet bargain hunters plenty of…
Unsold BlackBerry Playbooks will cost RIM $485 million
Surplus stock of the under-performing BlackBerry PlayBook will cost RIM somewhere in the region of $485 million (£308 million), the company has today revealed. Despite a number of price cuts, the feldgling RIM tablet is still sticking steadfastly to store…
iPad will be king of the tablets for "the next ten years"
Android tablet makers, get your hankies at the ready; a new report from Charlie Wolf of tech analyst firm Needham predicts that Apple's iPad will remain the dominant force in the tablet market for the next ten years. "Future…
Early version of BlackBerry PlayBook Android App player leaks online
RIM have been awfulyl quiet about their Android App Player for their BlackBerry PlayBook tablet after revealing the feature in March. They're obviously working hard at getting it ready, which makes it all the more unfortunate that they themselves…
BlackBerry PlayBook is ready for the White House
RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook has become the first table to receive the certification necessary to be used by White House officials and other US federal government agencies. Given the thumbs up for the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 certification, RIM's…
10 inch BlackBerry PlayBook to make way for QNX phone instead?
RIM are rumoured to be ditching the planned 10-inch BlackBerry PlayBook, despite its expected launch a little later this week. Its possible replacement? A smartphone packing the PlayBook's QNX operating system. Reports suggest that it will be a 4.3 inch…
BlackBerry PlayBook vs. Apple iPad 2
RIM have been billing their BlackBerry PlayBook tablet as an iPad killer ever since they first revealed it way back in September 2010. With a greater focus on enterprise usage than the iPad 2, its smaller 7 inch form…
BlackBerry Playbook hits Carphone Warehouse a day early
We've become so used to waiting for the BlackBerry Playbook that grabbing it an extra day before it hits the shops hardly seems a big deal, but either way Carphone Warehouse are offering the RIM tablet a day earlier than…
