BlackBerry PlayBook tablet $499

Release Date ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ in San Francisco Chronicle

	Blackberry confirms PlayBook specs and launch date Telegraph.co.uk - Hunter Skipworth - ‎Mar 23, 2011‎ The Blackberry PlayBook is headed to the US and Canada on the 19th of April with an entry price of $499. By Hunter Skipworth 1:07PM GMT 23 Mar 2011 RIM has released pricing and specification details of the PlayBook tablet, many of which, on paper, ...
RIM PlayBook: $499, available everywhere National Post (registration) - ‎Mar 23, 2011‎ The BlackBerry PlayBook will compete with Apple's iPad, supports 1080p HD video via HDMI, USB connectors and is Flash supported. TORONTO �" Research in Motion Ltd., in releasing Tuesday pricing details and a launch date for the BlackBerry PlayBook, ...
	BlackBerry to Match iPad 2 on PlayBook's Pricing Techtree.com - Prasad Naik - ‎Mar 23, 2011‎ BlackBerry said it will match the iPad 2 in terms of the pricing of its PlayBook tablet, reports The New York Times. The base model of the PlayBook is supposed to launch at $499, which the same as the iPad 2 16GB Wi-Fi model. ...
PlayBook to have same price as iPad 2; Amazon opens app store GMANews.TV - ‎Mar 23, 2011‎ At the on-going CTIA Wireless Show in Orlando, Florida, Blackberry maker RIM has announced that it will sell its PlayBook tablet at almost exactly the same price as Apple's iPad 2, while online retail giant Amazon bared that it is entering the online ...
	Samsung and BlackBerry launch iPad2 killers NDTV.com - Sahil Mohan Gupta - ‎Mar 23, 2011‎ Samsung and Blackberry have announced their tablet devices the Galaxy Tab 8.9, 10.1 and the PlayBook. Come April 9 and we will finally see some worthy competition to the iPad2, other than the Motorola Xoom. Not only do these tablets compete with the ...
	BlackBerry to start PlayBook preorders NDTV.com - Sahil Mohan Gupta - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ The much awaited Blackberry PlayBook finally gets a price and pre-order date. Research in Motion (RIM) has announced that the PlayBook will start at $499 for the 16 GB Wi-Fi model - same as the iPad 2. The company states that the device will be ...
PlayBook takes cue from Apple Boston Herald - Brendan Lynch - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion Ltd. wants a piece of Apple's pie, as it enters the tablet market the iPad created a year ago and has dominated since. The Canadian company, whose smartphone achieved such ubiquity among the business ...
BlackBerry PlayBook tablet $499 San Francisco Chronicle - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ That's the starting price of Research In Motion's new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, which goes on sale April 19. If the number sounds familiar, that's because it's the same price as Apple's iPad 2, the market leader. The question is whether the ...
BlackBerry to Match Apple on the Price of Its Tablet New York Times - Ian Austen - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ OTTAWA �" Research In Motion challenged Apple on Tuesday by announcing that its BlackBerry PlayBook would be sold at the same price as the iPad 2. The BlackBerry PlayBook is coming April 19 at a base price of $499, the same as an iPad 2. ...
	PlayBook to roll out across major retail network Globe and Mail - Omar El Akkad - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ Research In Motion RIM-T will sell its PlayBook tablet at almost exactly the same price as Apple's iPad 2 and in twice as many North American retail locations �" a strategy designed to take consumers' focus off the price tag and on to the PlayBook's ...
Will Pricing, Flash Sell RIM's PlayBook? BusinessWeek - Kevin Tofel - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ Research In Motion's (RIMM) PlayBook, a 7-inch tablet with Wi-Fi connectivity, arrives on Apr. 19 and as of Mar. 22 can be pre-ordered through Best Buy (BBY) in the USand Canada.Three models will be available and vary based on internal ...
Will The Research In Motion PlayBook Be DOA? Forbes (blog) - Eric Savitz - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ As I pointed out this morning, Research In Motion (RIMM) today unveiled pricing for the much-anticipated BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. You can start ordering the PlayBook today; it ships April 19. The 7-inch device comes in three varieties ...
RIM's PlayBook Goes On Sale April 19 InformationWeek - Eric Zeman - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ Research In Motion's tablet mirrors Apple's iPad pricing, but has limitations, notably email access is supported only when tethered to a BlackBerry. By Eric Zeman InformationWeek RIM is going head-to-head with Apple when it comes to pricing with its ...
RIM begins taking online orders for PlayBook Toronto Star - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ RIM launched online ordering for its new BlackBerry PlayBook Tuesday, boosting its shares in anticipation of the tablet's April launch. The PlayBook will be available at 20000 Best Buy and Future Shop locations in Canada and the United States on April ...
	BlackBerry PlayBook: Why BlackBerry owners will love this tablet Christian Science Monitor - Alastair Sharp - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ BlackBerry PlayBook goes on sale next month, a year after the original iPad. So, is the BlackBerry tablet worth the wait? RIM president Mike Lazaridis shows off the new Blackberry PlayBook. The BlackBerry tablet goes on sale April 19. ...
Who Is Research In Motion's PlayBook For? The Atlantic - Nicholas Jackson - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ Long considered one of the few tablets that might be able to compete with Apple's iPad (even before anybody laid eyes on it), Research in Motion has finally confirmed that the PlayBook will go on sale starting April 19. ...
RIM Playbook is on pre-order in North America Inquirer - Rob Coppinger - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ RESEARCH IN MOTION'S Blackberry PlayBook can now be pre-ordered in the US and Canada for late April deliveries as the original timetable of availability in early 2011 slips away. Announced in September last year and now on Best Buy ...
The business and culture of our digital lives, Los Angeles Times - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ The BlackBerry PlayBook will start at $499, the same price as the Apple iPad, the current tablet-market leader. And, Research In Motion also announced Tuesday morning that its 7-inch touchscreen tablet is also now available for preorder through Best ...
Blackberry Protect is out as an open beta for UK users Inquirer - Rob Coppinger - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ RESEARCH IN MOTION has announced that its security and back-up application, Blackberry Protect is available, and so there is an open beta for UK users to download. Blackberry Protect is a free application for Blackberry Internet ...
BlackBerry Playbook On Sale From April 19 PCWorld - Rosemary Hattersley - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ RIM has finally put a date and a price to the BlackBerry Playbook tablet. It will cost $499 for the 16GB Wi-Fi version, $599 for the 32GB model and $699 for the 64GB Wi-Fi version. Best Buy is taking orders from ...
RIM Struggles For Relevance With PlayBook Launch Forbes - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ Research in Motion detailed plans today for its April 19 release of the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer. Research in Motion detailed plans today for its April 19 release of the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer. The device, less than half an inch ...
BlackBerry users get free remote wipe, backup and location Register - Bill Ray - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ BlackBerry users without an IT department behind them can now locate, back up and remotely wipe their handsets for free, as RIM bulks out its consumer offering. The free BlackBerry Protect service is now in open ...
RIM PlayBook tablet coming April 19 for $499 CNNMoney - Julianne Pepitone - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ Research in Motion's PlayBook tablet will go on sale next month at the same price as the iPad. By Julianne Pepitone, staff reporterMarch 22, 2011: 4:24 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Research in Motion's PlayBook tablet will go on sale on April 19, ...
RIMM: PlayBook Coming April 19, Analysts React Wall Street Journal (blog) - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ By Dave Kansas Research in Motion announced today that it will launch its PlayBook tablet on April 19 in North America at more than 20000 retail outlets. Best Buy says it is already accepting orders. The announcement is mildly disappointing since RIMM ...
RIM: Time To Tabulate PlayBook Estimates Barron's (blog) - Tiernan Ray - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ First response from the Street is trickling out regarding Research in Motion's (RIMM) announcement this morning that its “PlayBook” tablet computer will go on sale on April 19th. Abhey Lamba with ISI Group writes that he expects RIM to ...
	RIM to release Playbook tablet computer in April CTV.ca - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ The firm announced Tuesday morning that the device will go on sale on April 19 at 20000 retail outlets in Canada and the US You can also pre-order the Playbook online. Canadian retailers carrying the unit will offer three models. ...
	PlayBook Prices Announced New York Times (blog) - Ian Austen - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ Buyers comparing the BlackBerry PlayBook, the upcoming tablet from Research In Motion, with Apple's iPad 2 won't have to juggle one factor, the price. RIM said on Tuesday that it will match the Apple's iPad 2 prices when its begins ...
Playbook to launch in 20000 stores National Post (registration) - Jameson Berkow - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ Canadian BlackBerry fans anxious to get their hands on Research In Motion Ltd.'s iPad rival �" the BlackBerry PlayBook �" will finally have their chance on April 19 when the touchscreen tablet reaches store shelves across the country. ...
	BlackBerry PlayBook to (Finally) Launch April 19 Fox News - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ The Blackberry Playbook, one of a fleet of tablet computers unveiled at this year's 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). WATERLOO, Ontario �" The iPad had a giant leap on the tablet world, but the competition is about to get stiffer. ...
	RIM to launch Playbook tablet next month MarketWatch - Dan Gallagher - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎ SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) �" Research In Motion Ltd. will launch its first tablet device on April 19 with a starting price tag of $499, the company said Tuesday. The Playbook will be the first tablet to go against the ...