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Verizon, AT&T crucial to BlackBerry tablet salesEconomic Times - 22 Apr, 2011TORONTO: The BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM), which is pinning hopes on its PlayBook tablet to be a game-changer for the Canadian wireless giant, is banking on Verizon and AT&T to boost its sales. Cellular carriers in the US and Canada serve ... |
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BlackBerry's foray into the tablet world shows promise - and more than a few ...Toronto Sun - Steve Tilley - 22 Apr, 2011BlackBerry PlayBook. Price: $499 (16 GB version), $599 (32 GB) and $699 (64 GB). Available at Future Shop, Best Buy, Sears, Telus stores and other retailers. For more info, see www.blackberry.com/playbook. An optimist might see the glass as half full. ... |
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PlayBook needs Cisco, Amazon to stand a chance vs. Apple, AndroidZDNet (blog) - Jason Perlow - 22 Apr, 2011In order to present a compelling tablet OS platform to enterprises and consumers alike, RIM needs to ally itself with two of the strongest players in their respective spaces: Cisco and Amazon. ... |
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RIM hits hiccup with wireless carriersGlobe and Mail - Omar El Akkad, Iain Marlow - 22 Apr, 2011During its remarkable growth from tiny startup to a global giant with $20-billion (US) in sales, Research In Motion Ltd. RIM-T had some powerful allies in its corner: North America's biggest wireless companies. The carriers, eyeing a rich source of new ... |
RIM PlayBook All Hat And No CowboyInformationWeek - Gina Smith - 22 Apr, 2011BYTE Wireless Radio and teamBYTE dig into the good, bad, and the ugly of RIM's new tablet. By Gina Smith InformationWeek We dedicated this week's BYTE Wireless Radio show to one topic: RIM's PlayBook tablet. For musicians, podcasters, voice over ... |
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Why RIM will sell more tablets than everybody except AppleZDNet (blog) - James Kendrick - 22 Apr, 2011Say what you will about the BlackBerry PlayBook, I am convinced RIM is going to sell boatloads of them. There are millions of hardcore BlackBerry owners, and I believe RIM will sell many of them a tablet. ... |
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Surprise! PlayBook Launch a SuccessPCWorld - Ed Oswald - 22 Apr, 2011Bet you weren't expecting this news. Despite the multitude of negative reviews in the press (Harry has a nice roundup here and gave the tablet a decidedly mixed review over at TIME.com), The PlayBook's launch was not a bust ... |
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Apple iPad 2 vs. RIM BlackBerry PlayBook comparisonmobileburn - 22 Apr, 2011MobileBurn.com - Here's a video comparison of the hardware and some of the major features found on the Apple iPad 2 and RIM BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computers, including some basic UI features, gaming, and multi-tasking. |
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PlayBook's first-day sales outdo Galaxy Tab and Xoom, analyst saysComputerworld - Matt Hamblen - 22 Apr, 2011Computerworld - BlackBerry PlayBook sales hit 50000 for the first day of sales on April 19, including pre-sales, an analyst at RBC Capital Markets estimated. Overall, Research in Motion (RIM) is on track to sell 500000 PlayBooks in its ... |
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Whatever Happened to Documentation?TIME - Harry McCracken - 22 Apr, 2011My TIME.com Technologizer column this week looks at RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook, a new tablet that's frustrating in its initial incarnation: it's full of promise, but feels like RIM simply didn't have time to finish ... |
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Analyst: BlackBerry PlayBook sales beat forecastsCNET - Lance Whitney - 22 Apr, 2011Research In Motion may have sold more BlackBerry PlayBook tablets than analysts expected, as many as 50000 on the first day alone, according to RBC Capital Markets analyst Mike Abramsky. In a research note sent to investors yesterday, ... |
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Should companies give tablets to employees?Globe and Mail - Omar El Akkad - 22 Apr, 2011In a recent note on Research In Motion's BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, Raymond James Ltd. analyst Steve Li wondered whether the new device could replace a laptop in the corporate road warrior's arsenal. We've previously looked at how small and ... |
Hulu Continues War on Tablets, Blocks Blackberry PlaybookTIME - Jared Newman - 22 Apr, 2011Not so fast, Playbook owners. Your Adobe Flash-enabled tablets won't be able to access the full web after all -- not if Hulu has anything to say about it. Playbook users, who over the last couple days were enjoying all ... |
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Recommended: BlackBerry PlayBook sells 50000 first daymsnbc.com - Suzanne Choney - 22 Apr, 2011Research In Motion's first tablet, the BlackBerry PlayBook, did better than some thought it might on its first day of availability, with 50000 PlayBooks sold on April 19. "The launch appears to have been stronger than the launch of ... |
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Hands-on video walkthrough of the RIM BlackBerry PlayBookZDNet (blog) - Matthew Miller - 22 Apr, 2011The BlackBerry PlayBook is now available for purchase and after several hours I think I might just have found my favorite 7 inch tablet. Matthew Miller is an avid mobile device enthusiast who works during ... |
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It was billed as RIM's week, but Apple stole the showCTV.ca - 22 Apr, 2011These are stories Report on Business is following Thursday, April 21. Get the top business stories through the day on BlackBerry or iPhone by bookmarking our mobile-friendly webpage. With the launch of its PlayBook tablet, this was supposed to be the ... |
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Early PlayBook sales beat forecastsMontreal Gazette - Jonathan Ratner - 22 Apr, 2011Customers Matt Mulvihill and Francoys Crépeau speak with Staples technology consultant Emily Darfler at the PlayBook's release Tuesday morning at the Staples Business Depot store on Bank Street in ... |
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RIM: Verizon Waffling On PlayBook, Says WSJBarron's (blog) - Tiernan Ray - 22 Apr, 2011The Wall Street Journal's Roger Cheng and Stuart Weinberg this morning report Research in Motion (RIMM) has yet to convince Verizon Communications (VZ) to carry its “PlayBook” tablet computer, despite having previously indicated Verizon ... |
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The BlackBerry PlayBook: Another Interesting Unfinished TabletTIME - Harry McCracken - 22 Apr, 2011An employee demonstrates a Blackberry Playbook tablet at a Best Buy store in Chicago, Illinois, April 19, 2011. At a San Francisco event last September, Research in Motion " the company whose BlackBerry phones ... |
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Poynt for BlackBerry PlayBook to push calls to phonesCNET (blog) - Jessica Dolcourt - 22 Apr, 2011Poynt is one of the developers making a play for the BlackBerry PlayBook, which launched this week. Poynt for PlayBook, available for free in BlackBerry App World beginning today, will soon be offering a unique "send to phone" ... |
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A BlackBerry tablet, but where are the apps?Indian Express - Apr 20, 2011Listen, I'll be straight with you. I realise that tablets are crazy hot right now, that 2011 is the year of the iPad clone and that every company and its brother is rushing one to market. But I'm sorry. I'm not going to review every one of the 85 ... |
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BlackBerry sells about 50000 PlayBook tablets on launch day: ReportEconomic Times - Apr 20, 2011TORONTO: Considering all the negative reviews its received before its launch, the BlackBerry tablet PlayBook sold more than expected on Tuesday, according to figures. Accroding to an analysis of the sale figures on Wednesday, Research In Motion (RIM) ... |
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BlackBerry PlayBook: Abandon All HopeForbes (blog) - Quentin Hardy - Apr 20, 2011This is not a gadget review, properly speaking. I gave up before I got a view, let alone a re-. I'm guessing everybody else will, too. Still, it's useful to spend a minute on what's wrong with the BlackBerry PlayBook, and remember how ... |
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RIM's Android compatibility for BlackBerry PlayBook and QNX will be a big game ...ZDNet (blog) - Jason Perlow - Apr 20, 2011RIM's big plan for its PlayBook depends on Android compatibility, but it's unclear whether the company can be nimble enough to keep up with new builds. Jason Perlow, Sr. Technology Editor at ZDNet is a ... |
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Readers Urge Patience For RIM BlackBerry PlayBookInformationWeek - Fritz Nelson - Apr 20, 2011Despite some harsh criticism for the new tablet, most notably its controversial e-mail scheme, many readers are willing to be patient while Research In Motion irons out the wrinkles. By Fritz Nelson InformationWeek The pace of change in the mobile ... |
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Verizon Evaluating Whether to Distribute RIM's PlayBookBloomberg - Amy Thomson, Hugo Miller - Apr 20, 2011Verizon Wireless, the largest US wireless carrier, said it is still evaluating whether to offer Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM)'s BlackBerry Playbook tablet computer to its customers. ... |
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Research in Motion's Angela LoSasso Shows Off New Blackberry PlayBookgenConnect - Apr 20, 2011Sneak peak with Angela LoSasso, Director of Social Media Marketing at Research in Motion, the company behind Blackberry's PlayBook Tablet http://www.genconnect.com/videos/interview-with-angela-losasso-at-sxsw/ |
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Verizon evaluating whether to distribute PlayBookReuters - Sinead Carew, Carol Bishopric - Apr 20, 2011When Otavio Good released the first video of his Word Lens translation app in use, it became a viral phenomenon. Since then he's been busy recruiting programmers to help roll it out to include more languages beyond the original Spanish. ... |
PlayBook gets subdued retail launchComputerworld - Matt Hamblen - Apr 20, 2011Computerworld - Nobody expects the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet to sell as well as the iPad 2. Still, Research In Motion seems to have taken an especially measured approach with its PlayBook launch, which started Tuesday in stores such as ... |
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RIM's PlayBook: RBC, Morgan Keegan See Soft Debut, Strong PromiseBarron's (blog) - Tiernan Ray - Apr 20, 2011McCourt thinks first-day sales were light, but he also thinks the actual unit sales are relatively unimportant in the context of the company's existing BlackBerry phone business. The more important thing is the potential of the device, ... |
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