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Angry Birds Space plays a disappearing act on the BlackBerry Playbook - hopefully coming back

Angry Birds Space plays a disappearing act on the BlackBerry Playbook - hopefully coming back

Interestingly, BlackBerry PlayBook owners got a surprise very recently, but then, it seems as though those birds executed yet another prank joke on them. Specifically, Angry Birds Space...

posted: 10 Apr 2012, 10:37

RIM will not remove app side-loading from the BlackBerry PlayBook

RIM will not remove app side-loading from the BlackBerry PlayBook

So, it seems like app side-loading for the BlackBerry PlayBook will not be removed after all, even though that is exactly what Alec Saunders, Vice President of Developer Relations at RIM, announced via Twitter several...

posted: 10 Apr 2012, 05:54

RIM to end side-loading on PlayBook – cites piracy concerns

RIM to end side-loading on PlayBook – cites piracy concerns

RIM has announced that it will drop support for side-loading apps. Alec Saunders, Vice President of Developer Relations at RIM, made the announcement on Twitter and then cited piracy concerns as the driving force behind this decision...

posted: 09 Apr 2012, 09:41

RIM BlackBerry PlayBook 4G leaks out: looks the same, but with BBM

RIM BlackBerry PlayBook 4G leaks out: looks the same, but with BBM

The first photos of the upcoming BlackBerry PlayBook 4G have now leaked and... the tablet looks just like before…

posted: 06 Apr 2012, 08:23

Jailbreaking BlackBerry PlayBook now officially voids warranty

Jailbreaking BlackBerry PlayBook now officially voids warranty

It is now official: jailbreaking the BlackBerry PlayBook now officially voids the manufacturer warranty, which should not come as much of a surprise...

posted: 21 Mar 2012, 05:29

BlackBerry 10 update promised for the PlayBook

BlackBerry 10 update promised for the PlayBook

The BlackBerry 10 software update will come to the BlackBerry PlayBook tablets after the release of the first BlackBerry 10 handsets...

posted: 15 Mar 2012, 03:19

Dolphin Browser comes to BlackBerry PlayBook

Dolphin Browser comes to BlackBerry PlayBook

One of the most popular mobile browsers out there, Dolphin Browser, has made its way to the BlackBerry PlayBook, and while it is a solid alternative to the stock PlayBook browser, it isn't the shining light that we hoped...

posted: 13 Mar 2012, 15:25

BlackBerry PlayBook keyboard case goes up for pre-order

BlackBerry PlayBook keyboard case goes up for pre-order

The BlackBerry PlayBook has dropped in price to a mere $199 for the most basic version making it hard to resist if you’re looking for an affordable option, but in order…

posted: 09 Mar 2012, 10:21

BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 already on 44% of devices

BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 already on 44% of devices

It looks like users were really waiting on the software update for the BlackBerry PlayBook, because a new study by Chitika shows that the update has already been installed on almost 44% of PlayBooks in the market...

posted: 28 Feb 2012, 15:10

BlackBerry PlayBook LTE coming in April?

BlackBerry PlayBook LTE coming in April?

New details emerge on a device that was promised over a year ago.

posted: 24 Feb 2012, 11:18

Don’t get your hopes up for Netflix on the BlackBerry Playbook

Don’t get your hopes up for Netflix on the BlackBerry Playbook

With the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 released and some free games courtesy of RIM and Gameloft, PlayBook owners may have started getting their hopes up for some love from Netflix. Unfortunately, it’s not going to happen...

posted: 24 Feb 2012, 10:54

Asphalt 6 Adrenaline HD and Modern Combat 2 Black Pegasus HD now free, but only on BlackBerry PlayBook

Asphalt 6 Adrenaline HD and Modern Combat 2 Black Pegasus HD now free, but only on BlackBerry PlayBook

If you own a BlackBerry PlayBook, you can now download two hot games absolutely free. Asphalt 6 Adrenaline HD and Modern Combat 2 Black Pegasus HD are now free to download...

posted: 22 Feb 2012, 07:56

BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 hands-on

BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 hands-on

Well people, the time is finally here after a super long wait, but nevertheless, BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 is finally available for download. Eager to check out all the new features attached with this major update, we waited patiently for it to download...

posted: 21 Feb 2012, 19:37

BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 update now available

BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 update now available

RIM has finally released BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 - the biggest update to its tablet operating system bringing much needed improvements like the addition of a native email client, social networking integration…

posted: 21 Feb 2012, 04:38

BlackBerry Playbook OS 2.0 officially launching tomorrow

BlackBerry Playbook OS 2.0 officially launching tomorrow

RIM is sending out partner training material for the Playbook and Mobile Fusion ahead of an official launch on Febrary 21st...

posted: 20 Feb 2012, 14:28

RIM registers 6600 developers in 11 days with free BlackBerry PlayBook promotion

RIM registers 6600 developers in 11 days with free BlackBerry PlayBook promotion

With RIM giving away a free BlackBerry PlayBook to anyone who submits a "viable" App World app, it is no surprise that RIM's Head of Developer Relations, Alec Saunders, tweeted that RIM has signed up...

posted: 16 Feb 2012, 20:47

Price cuts give BlackBerry PlayBook 15% of Canadian market

Price cuts give BlackBerry PlayBook 15% of Canadian market

Solutions Research Group survey of 1,000 Canadians found that the marketshare of the much maligned BlackBerry PlayBook has tripled from 5% of the market to a 15% slice of the pie; since last fall, the Apple iPad has seen its share...

posted: 16 Feb 2012, 03:26

Keyboard case and docking station for BlackBerry PlayBook pictured in backroom at DevCon Europe 2012

Keyboard case and docking station for BlackBerry PlayBook pictured in backroom at DevCon Europe 2012

BlackBerry Czech was able to get pictures taken in a backroom at DevCon Europe 2012 showing a keyboard case for the BlackBerry PlayBook along with a docking station for RIM's tablet;...

posted: 14 Feb 2012, 06:22

New thriller

New thriller "7500" to feature cameos by the BlackBerry PlayBook and BlackBerry Torch 9860

Ok, perhaps star is too strong a word, but RIM was able to score nice product placement roles for the upcoming movie thriller "7500" which is set on a plane flying from Los Angeles to Tokyo;...

posted: 10 Feb 2012, 00:03

RIM giving away BlackBerry PlayBook to Android Developers

RIM giving away BlackBerry PlayBook to Android Developers

RIM is bribing Android developers by offering them a free BlackBerry PlayBook if they submit their repackaged apps for the PlayBook 2.0; apps must be submitted by February 6th to be included the App World update for BlackBerry PlayBook...

posted: 02 Feb 2012, 21:11

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