LTE PlayBook Allegedly Confirmed at BlackBerry World

By Grant Hatchimonji | 5/1/2012

A Canadian news outlet claims to have received confirmation of the LTE BlackBerry PlayBook this morning at BlackBerry World in Orlando.

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Rumor: RIM To Begin BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Rollout Feb. 17

By Grant Hatchimonji | 1/30/2012

Though the date hasn't been officially confirmed by RIM, rumors abound that February 17 will be the release date for the long-awaited BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 update.

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Tablet News Bits: New Galaxy Tab MWC Bound, Android Market Breakdown

By Ryan Punzalan | 1/28/2012

Weeks after CES 2012, all eyes are on Apple as it readies the iPad 3. However, Mobile World Congress kicks off in a month, and the rumor mill is swirling with what we may see in Barcelona.

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BlackBerry PlayBook on Sale Again, Starting at $199

By Grant Hatchimonji | 12/19/2011

In case you didn't manage to snag one on Black Friday or Cyber Monday, Research In Motion's (RIM) BlackBerry PlayBook tablet has once again gone on sale for the low, low price of $199 for the 16GB model.

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IT to Santa: Give Us More Mobile Device Management

By Valerie Sarnataro | 12/14/2011

As Shane Snider, executive vice president of IT at Shawnee Mission, noted in an interview with our sister site, SearchCIO-Midmarket, all he wants for Christmas is a little more mobile device management.

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RIM Cuts PlayBook to $99, for Employees Only

By Valerie Sarnataro | 11/28/2011

After receiving a price cut to $200 for Black Friday, it looks like the BlackBerry PlayBook will be getting another discount, though the savings are currently available to employees only.

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Best Buy Cancels PlayBook Orders, Pulls Tablet from Site

By Valerie Sarnataro | 11/28/2011

After selling the BlackBerry PlayBook for $200 and up on Black Friday, retailers have begun removing the tablet from their online catalogs, with some customers claiming their orders have been cancelled.

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BlackBerry PlayBook Gets Software Update

By Valerie Sarnataro | 11/28/2011

RIM has released a new version of the BlackBerry OS for its PlayBook tablet, though the over-the-air update still won't bring users native email or calendar support.

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Scoop: BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 Never Intended to be Major Update

By J.R. Nelson | 11/21/2011

In spite of all the focus that has been placed upon RIM's upcoming release of the BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 software, it seems that the update was never intended to be a major software release. According to one RIM employee, it was only a minor update until "marketing got their hands on it."

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Lenovo, HTC and Acer to Release Tegra 3 Tablets

By Valerie Sarnataro | 11/14/2011

While the ASUS Transformer Prime will be the first Android tablet to feature NVIDIA's Tegra 3 processor, it certainly won't be the only, as reports surface that more quad-core tablets are coming our way.

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RIM Promises to Continue Adobe Flash Development for PlayBook

By Valerie Sarnataro | 11/10/2011

Despite Adobe's decision to stop all developments of Flash for the mobile Web, RIM has promised that it will continue to develop Adobe Flash for its BlackBerry PlayBook.

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Official ASUS Transformer Prime Details Emerge

By Jamison Cush | 11/9/2011

ASUS has officially announced the Transformer Prime Android tablet, the first with the new NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor.

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