RIM calls Playbook cancellation rumor "pure fiction"

Release Date 19 Jul, 2011 in TG Daily

Not stopping the production of PlayBook tablet, says BlackBerry Economic Times - 19 Jul, 2011 TORONTO: Shares of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) slipped to almost $25 Monday after rumours that the Canadian wireless giant is planning to discontinue its WiFi-only PlayBook tablet. Launched in April, the first BlackBerry tablet has failed ...
RIM Is Really Worth $43 And Here's Why Forbes (blog) - 19 Jul, 2011 Research in Motion stock has taken a pounding in the past few months sliding by more than 50% since the beginning of the year from $58 to around $27 recently. It touched a high of $70 in February before its slide. We have a $43 price estimate for RIM ...
RIM to discontinue Wi-Fi PlayBook tablet? msnbc.com - Suzanne Choney - 19 Jul, 2011 News and reviews about the hardware you want and the software you need. For an up-to-date playlist of Gadgetbox videos and a full complement of the day's gadget news, go here. By Suzanne Choney Research In Motion, known for its BlackBerry phones, ...
RIM calls rumours of WiFi-only PlayBook's demise 'pure fiction' National Post (registration) - Wayne Cuddington - 19 Jul, 2011 UPDATE (July 18, 2011 5:44 pm ET): Research In Motion has released a statement dismissing rumours that the company is planning to discontinue the WiFi-only version of the PlayBook as “pure fiction.” In a statement, RIM officials said, “Over the past ...
BlackBerry 'planning Apple TV rival' Telegraph.co.uk - Matt Warman - ‎Jul 16, 2011‎ BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion is rumoured to be about to launch a new product that will plug in to users' televisions and stream online video. The 'media box, similar to Apple's TV and products from Sony ...
Rumored RIM Media Box Hitting this Fall? PC Magazine - Damon Poeter - ‎Jul 16, 2011‎ Beleaguered Research in Motion is reportedly working on a media box codenamed the BlackBerry Cyclone that connects to televisions and streams content from Netflix, YouTube, and nearby media devices. The BlackBerry Cyclone will be ...
Blackberry Playbook Experience Wall Street Journal - ‎Jul 16, 2011‎ I wanted to get responses from users of the new Playbook. Reviews have been great from most places I have seen with the exception of service provider issues like AT&T. Personally I think it is a great device(fast, portable, accurate touch interaction, ...
Rumours of 'BlackBerry Cyclone' to take on Apple TV Economic Times - ‎Jul 16, 2011‎ TORONTO: BlackBerry company Research In Motion (RIM) is rumoured to be toying with the idea of entering the home entertainment business. If it is true, this will be the second major departure for the Waterloo-based RIM from its core business of smart ...
Maxis Confident Of Higher Contribution From Data Segment Bernama - ‎Jul 15, 2011‎ KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 (Bernama) -- Maxis Bhd expects to see a higher revenue contribution from its data segment in the coming years compared with the current 40 per cent, given the rise in data use by its customers whether on smart phones or tablets. ...
	BlackBerry PlayBook hits the tablet market Malaysia Star - ‎Jul 15, 2011‎ KUALA LUMPUR: It is finally here. Those hoping to get the BlackBerry PlayBook can now do so. Maxis Bhd yesterday launched the gadget, Research In Motion's first foray into the tablet arena. It is one of the most highly anticipated devices of the year ...
	RIM may be planning media-streaming device CNET - Christopher MacManus - ‎Jul 15, 2011‎ BlackBerry enthusiast site NerdBerry has supposedly confirmed with a trusted source that RIM will soon offer a digital media receiver, code-named BlackBerry Cyclone and destined for the market this fall. ...
Is RIM Making a Set-Top Box Like Apple TV? Doubtful. PCWorld - Jared Newman - ‎Jul 15, 2011‎ Research in Motion will reportedly try taking over televisions with a BlackBerry set-top box, but don't call it an Apple TV killer just yet. The rumor, reported by Nerdberry, says this device is codenamed ...
	Premier not snubbing RIM after Apple tender CBC.ca - ‎Jul 14, 2011‎ Beginning of Story Content The provincial government has put out a tender for 40 Apple iPads.The provincial government has put out a tender for 40 Apple iPads. Paul Sakuma/Associated Press Nova Scotia's Premier is personally trying to reassure the ...
BlackBerry PlayBook OS 1.07 update improves Bridge apps, language support Mobiputing - 19 Jul, 2011 Nearly a month after the the last software update for the Blackberry PlayBook tablet, RIM has bumped BlackBerry Tablet OS for the PlayBook to version 1.07. While those of you who took the plunge and picked up a PlayBook are liking hoping “this will be ...
	RIM calls Playbook cancellation rumor "pure fiction" TG Daily - Raven Lovecraft - 19 Jul, 2011 There is absolutely no truth to speculation that the WiFi version of the Blackberry Playbook is being canned, RIM says. RBC Capital Markets managing director Mike Abramsky wrote in a note to investors that RIM could possibly pull the WiFi-only Playbook ...
RIM to continue with PlayBook tablet! Black Friday Deals - Sayani Pradhan - 19 Jul, 2011 Mumbai- Buzz was in the air that maker of BlackBerry; Research In Motion will discontinue the production of its PlayBook tablet. But RIM has dismissed this news to be a rumour terming it as pure fiction. Waterloo-based company stated ...
BlackBerry PlayBook update brings ZIP file support, other features Mobile Burn - Dan Seifert - 19 Jul, 2011 RIM has just released an update to the BlackBerry Tablet OS that runs on the BlackBerry PlayBook. The update adds improved attachment support and new multimedia options to the platform. Version 1.0.7 of the BlackBerry Tablet OS offers improved ...
	BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet OS v1.0.7 now available to download MobileSyrup.com - Ian Hardy - 19 Jul, 2011 The one thing that RIM is doing very well is pushing out software updates for the BlackBerry PlayBook. Although we're still waiting for the Big One to show up that includes native email… version ...
BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet OS v1.0.7.2650 Change Log BerryReview - Luis Merlos - 19 Jul, 2011 If you been waiting for the PlayBook OS udpate it looks like is finally rolling out to most people. Mine was at 358 MB but I hear for some is 350 not sure what the difference in size is but we do have the full change ...
	iPad forces RIM to cease BlackBerry PlayBook: Wi-Fi only? Product Reviews - Peter Chubb - 19 Jul, 2011 The iPad may have claimed yet another victim, this time the BlackBerry PlayBook. There are suggestions that RIM is to cease production of their Wi-Fi only model tablet device, poor sales were to blame �" but we all know the main cause. ...
	RIM denies PlayBook WiFi cancelation rumors SlashGear - 19 Jul, 2011 RIM has strongly denied reports that the WiFi-only version of the BlackBerry PlayBook could be discontinued, describing the speculation as “pure fiction.” The company is yet to confirm sales of the PlayBook, only a 500000 shipment figure for Q1, ...
BlackBerry Bridge App Updated To Version 1.0.4.9! PlayBook Tablet OS Update On ... BlackBerry Rocks! - 19 Jul, 2011 Here's some great news for those of us waiting on the BlackBerry PlayBook update to version 1.0.7 that was supposed to happen last week. RIM has begun rolling out an update for the BlackBerry Bridge app which allows you to connect your smartphone to ...
Updated: BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Official User Guide Version 1.0.7 Now ... BlackBerry Rocks! - 19 Jul, 2011 While we continue to wait for the Tablet OS update to version 1.0.7 for the BlackBerry PlayBook, RIM has gone ahead and published the new, official user guide for this release. The user guide covers info on things like BlackBerry Bridge, pictures, ...
BlackBerry PlayBook: RIM denies killing off Wi-Fi version T3 - Joe Minihane - 19 Jul, 2011 The Wi-Fi version of the BlackBerry PlayBook is not being killed off. That's the word directly from RIM, responding to claims that it was set to ditch the Wi-Fi-only model for 3G and 4G editions. In a statement to CRN, RIM said, "Rumors [sic] ...
Blackberry Playbook Discontinued Good E-Reader (blog) - Michael Kozlowski - 19 Jul, 2011 Capital Markets Managing Director Mike Abramsky announced at a recent investors conference that the Blackberry Playbook WIFI will be discontinued. This is the only tablet that the company produces and does not bode well for their ...
	RIM BlackBerry PlayBook (16GB) Australian Personal Computer - 19 Jul, 2011 APC magazine reviewers find the best laptop deals for you. Our selections are independent of commercial interests. Send tips to contact@apctest.com The RIM PlayBook is one of the better new tablets on the market, and even though it needs tethering to a ...
	RIM Denies Rumor It'll Discontinue Wi-Fi PlayBook Model Production Business 2.0 Press - Murad Haddad - 19 Jul, 2011 The Waterloo-based maker of the popular BlackBerry smartphone and the not-so-popular BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer, Research In Motion LTD., officially denied rumors that it was planning to stop producing the Wi-Fi only version of ...
	RIM to Take On Competitors With TV Box Hot Hardware - Ryan McLaughlin - 19 Jul, 2011 Blackberry developer Research In Motion is reportedly working on a media box that connects to televisions and streams content from Netflix, Youtube, and other nearby media devices. The box, which is code-named the Blackberry Cyclone, is intended to ...
RIM Says It's Not Planning To Ditch Wi-Fi PlayBook CRN - Amy Berryhill - 19 Jul, 2011 Research in Motion (RIM) is denying reports that it's planning to stop production of the Wi-Fi BlackBerry PlayBook model to focus on upcoming Playbooks with 4G connectivity. "Rumors suggesting that the WiFi version of the ...
RIM Rolling Out BlackBerry Bridge 1.0.4.9 BerryReview - Ronen Halevy - 19 Jul, 2011 We knew it was coming soon but it looks like we will be having a PlayBook OS update soon. Both N4BB and BBEmpire noticed that RIM has started rolling out BlackBerry Bridge v1.0.4.9 as an update to 1.0.0.93. ...