BlackBerry PlayBook News
BlackBerry PlayBook sales continue now that eBay is selling the 16GB version for $389
With tablet sales happening everywhere we look, eBay’s offering is sure to capture the attention of people since they have the 16GB PlayBook selling for a respectable $389.99. And to make things...
Best Buy is offering $50 to $150 discounts off its BlackBerry PlayBook selection
Going in until September 5th, the big box retailer is offering discounts of up to $150 off its BlackBerry PlayBook selection. Specifically, you can obtain a $50 discount off the 16GB and 32GB versions...
BlackBerry Tablet OS 2.0 leaks in a set of spy photos, Android apps support for the PlayBook may be near
With a chunk of essential native apps missing from its software arsenal, the BlackBerry PlayBook is still one of the underdogs of the tablet market. Sure, RIM has been pushing...
TweetBook gallops in to provide a decent Twitter experience on the BlackBerry PlayBook
If you’re a proud owner of a BlackBerry PlayBook and simply can’t wait for Android apps support to get you a decent Twitter experience, then you might want to invest on this useful app called TweetBook...
RIM may wait for one big update to send out BlackBerry PlayBook native email and calendar apps
A number of sources tipped electronista to the possibility that RIM is holding off on updating the BlackBerry PlayBook with native email and calendar functions, for one huge PlayBook 2.0...
ePhone app for the BlackBerry PlayBook transforms the compact tablet into a sizable phone
For those who are interested in actually placing calls to phone numbers with the PlayBook, they might want to take a look at Comwave’s ePhone app for the tablet. As you’d surmise, the app basically...
Dead Space arrives for the BlackBerry PlayBook
Running around the huge mining ship Ishimura and chopping mutants or using your telekinetic abilities is a joy of a passtime, which PlayBook tablet owners will have the ability to experience first-hand now...
RDM+ app arrives on the PlayBook offering remote desktop functionality
Shape Services is probably best known for their IM+ app, but surprisingly enough, they’re also known for their popular RDM+ app (Remote Desktop for Mobiles) that offers remote desktop functionality for mobile devices...
BlackBerry PlayBook to run Android applications by December, in time for the PlayBook 2
One tipster sent us some info that the BlackBerry PlayBook 2 will be launching in October, but didn't disclose specs. In the meantime it became clear that the Android apps support is not coming...
Facebook for BlackBerry PlayBook v2.0 adds on Places & Events features
Fortunately for any BlackBerry PlayBook owners out there, the official Facebook app for the tablet is being updated to version 2.0 and brings forth some exciting new features that further deepen its functionality...
BlackBerry PlayBook Android App player leaks, brings thousands of apps from the Market
RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook features a handful of apps, but we've been teased with the promise of Android app support for months. And now we seem closer than ever to the final version…
ZIP file support & more new features found with the latest update for the PlayBook
Right now, the 358MB software update that brings the tablet’s software version to 1.0.7 carries along specific new features that pertain mostly to the BlackBerry Bridge app. Connected to BlackBerry...
RIM denies report that it will stop production of Wi-Fi version of BlackBerry PlayBook
A report earlier today from OTR Global that RIM would discontinue the Wi-Fi version of the BlackBerry PlayBook was picked up by RBC Capital Markets and then published by BGR; in a tweet this afternoon,...
BlackBerry PlayBook integral part of Renault's new concept car
The Renault Frendzy is a concept car about to be displayed at the 64th Frankfurt Motor Show and the vehicle has a BlackBerry PlayBook installed which allows the car to become an office on wheels; the tablet also appears to...
BlackBerry Bridge finally becomes a reality for AT&T customers
When BlackBerry Bridge first came lurking onto the scene, AT&T BlackBerry owners were sorely left out of the mix – though, they’re now finally able to download it for free. However, it’s worth noting that you’ll be forced...
iPad and PlayBook in fight over military market
It seems consumers are not the only ones who want to taste the sweetness of latest technology. The U.S. Army, for example, is eyeing tablets as gadgets that can potentially substitute...
New estimate using free game downloads suggests 429,000 BlackBerry PlayBooks sold
Has there ever been a tablet whose sales figures have been put under a microscope so many times as the BlackBerry PlayBook's sales have been?; the latest estimate on sales, based on free game downloads,...
O2 in the U.K. decides against selling BlackBerry PlayBook due to customer responses
Carrier O2 in the U.K. says that because of "issues with the end to end customer experience", it will not offer the BlackBerry PlayBook; a note from the carrier to customers interested in the 7 inch...
Bad news for RIM drops stock 14%: a poor earnings report and a delay in the 4G BlackBerry PlayBook
RIM reported lower than expected Q1 earnings, lowering its expectations for the current period and the rest of the year; at the same time, RIM announced that the 4G BlackBerry PlayBook...
BlackBerry PlayBook OS v1.05.2342 update addresses Adobe Flash concern
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 one so quickly...


