Blackberry Playbook price drops

Release Date 27 Sep, 2011 in TG Daily

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RIM slashes PlayBook prices Montreal Gazette - Matt Hartley - 27 Sep, 2011 Best Buy and Future Shop have reduced the price of all three PlayBooks by $100. The retailers are also giving a $100 gift card to purchasers. Analysts say the components to build a 16GB ...
Retailers slash prices of RIM's PlayBook by $100 CTV.ca - 27 Sep, 2011 A model shows off the new BlackBerry Playbook in Singapore on Tuesday, June 21, 2011. (AP / Wong Maye-E) TORONTO �" Some Canadian retailers have slashed the prices of Research in Motion's PlayBook as the company is expected to bring out a new version of ...
	Retailers slash prices on RIM's PlayBook tablet Globe and Mail - omar el akkad - 27 Sep, 2011 Research In Motion Ltd. RIM-T is heavily discounting its PlayBook tablet, joining a growing number of companies trying to compete with Apple's AAPL-Q ultra-popular iPad by slashing prices on their own mobile devices. Retailers from Wal-Mart Stores Inc. ...
RIM's Playbook going cheap TheChronicleHerald.ca - 27 Sep, 2011 By THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO �" Retailers are putting Research in Motion's Playbook on sale and discounting the troubled tablet computer. Two of Canada's biggest electronics retailers, Best Buy and Future Shop, cut the price of all three versions of ...
Retailers Cut BlackBerry PlayBook Price PC Magazine - Leslie Horn - 27 Sep, 2011 A handful of electronics retailers are cutting the price of Research in Motion's BlackBerry PlayBook due to lackluster sales. BGR found that Staples, Best Buy, and Office Depot have all slashed the PlayBook price by as much as $200. ...
Retailers Slash BlackBerry PlayBook Prices PCWorld (blog) - Jared Newman - 27 Sep, 2011 Is Research In Motion's BlackBerry PlayBook headed for a fire sale? It certainly looks that way as the 7-inch tablet's retail prices plummet. The PlayBook, which debuted at $499 for a 16GB model, ...
RIM offering discounted PlayBooks at several retailers Canada.com - Matt Hartley - 27 Sep, 2011 TORONTO - Research In Motion has begun slashing the price of its first touchscreen tablet at a number of major retailers in the United States and Canada and is offering hefty PlayBook discounts to the ...
PlayBook Discounts Arrive Wall Street Journal (blog) - Andrew Dowell - 27 Sep, 2011 With its storehouses and retail channels filling up with its slow-selling tablet, Research In Motion is getting started with its plan for working off the excess. The discounts aren't HP TouchPad-good, but they do offer a big break from ...
	BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Prices Slashed After Lagging Sales Fox News - Zach Epstein - 27 Sep, 2011 Research In Motion's retail partners have begun slashing prices on the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet in an effort to bolster unimpressive sales. RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie confirmed on the company's second-quarter earnings call that price ...
RIM offering discounted PlayBooks at several retailers National Post - Matt Hartley - 27 Sep, 2011 Is the only thing standing in the way of Research In Motion Ltd.'s plan to turn the BlackBerry PlayBook into a hit consumer device the price tag? It seems we're about to find out. Retailers in the United States and Canada �" including Staples, Best Buy, ...
	Retailers offering discounted PlayBook tablets CNET (blog) - Roger Cheng - 27 Sep, 2011 Best Buy's Canadian Web site and Staples were the first retailers to offer steep discounts on Research In Motion's PlayBook tablet. Staples is selling the low-end 16-gigabyte model for $299.99 after a $100 discount and another $100 mail-in rebate. ...
RIM's PlayBook price cuts: Still not enough thanks to HP's TouchPad ZDNet (blog) - Larry Dignan - 27 Sep, 2011 Summary: How low can RIM go on PlayBook pricing? Not low enough to make anyone want to buy the tablet right now. Research in Motion has started its price cuts on the PlayBook in earnest and how many ...
RIM: PlayBook Price Cuts To Spread, Says Wells Barron's (blog) - Tiernan Ray - 27 Sep, 2011 Research in Motion (RIMM) has embarked on price cuts for its “PlayBook” tablet computer, writes Wells Fargo's Jennifer Fritzsche this morning, reiterating a Market Perform rating on the company's stock. Fritzsche note that the company a ...
BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Hits $299 at Staples, Office Depot TIME - Doug Aamoth - 27 Sep, 2011 BlackBerry's 7-inch PlayBook tablet launched to mostly lackluster reviews back in April. It was the same old story: buggy software, tumbleweed in the app store and, most importantly, an uncompetitive price tag. ...
	A new way to play Independent Online - Kevin Ritchie - ‎Sep 25, 2011‎ The Blackberry PlayBook has arrived, the much anticipated 7-inch tablet computer that the Canadian makers of the legendary smartphone are praying will forge a beachhead into South Africa's burgeoning tablet PC market, already dominated by the iPad and ...
Can BlackBerry get its groove back? Calgary Herald - Matt Hartley - ‎Sep 25, 2011‎ A BlackBerry Curve 9300 smartphone, manufactured by Research In Motion Ltd. Societe Generale downgraded Research In Motion Ltd to “sell” from “hold,” saying the BlackBerry maker's problems are ...
Will BlackBerry get its groove back? Montreal Gazette - Matt Hartley - ‎Sep 24, 2011‎ In the US, RIM's missteps have hurt its brand. But the smartphone market is still young, the company says By MATT HARTLEY, Postmedia News September 24, 2011 Some marketing experts believe RIM lost sight of which technological features are important to ...
	Blackberry Playbook price drops TG Daily - Mark Raby - 27 Sep, 2011 It's usually not a good sign when retailers cut the price of a gadget that hasn't received an official price cut from the manufacturer. It is unclear if that is what's happening with Research in Motion's bungled tablet, the Blackberry Playbook. ...
	More retailers cut BlackBerry PlayBook price, not a fire sale though Product Reviews - Gary Johnson - 27 Sep, 2011 A few days ago we told you about some retailers in Canada that had begun offering promotions on the BlackBerry PlayBook. So far the tablet PC has not hit the dizzy heights seen by the iPad with regards to sales. Today we can tell you that more ...
The great BlackBerry PlayBook price slash begins Know Your Mobile (blog) - Richard Goodwin - 27 Sep, 2011 Stores across the US have started slashing the price of RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook. But is this a trend we'll see continue in the UK? RIM co-CEO confirmed that a PlayBook price slash was imminent at the company's Q2 earnings call. ...
BlackBerry Playbook Gets $200 Price Cut TekGoblin - Matt Jurek - 27 Sep, 2011 By Matt JurekSeptember 26, 2011, 9:23 pm 1 Comment It seems RIM has lowered the price of the BlackBerry Playbook similar to what HP did with the Touchpad. I would assume this move was made by RIM because of the lack of sales of their Playbook tablet. ...
Price Of BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Slashed - Here's Where! News For Shoppers - 27 Sep, 2011 Research In Motion (RIM) has begun to allow its retail partners to lower the prices on its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet in an effort to raise sales. The tablet, which was first launched in April, sold for $499. Now the tablet is selling for prices as low ...
	Retailers Slash BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Prices by $200 International Business Times - 27 Sep, 2011 By IBTimes Staff Reporter \| September 26, 2011 9:08 PM EDT A handful of major electronics retailers are cutting the price of Research in Motion's BlackBerry Playbook Tablet due to lagging sales, according to multiple reports. ...
	BlackBerry PlayBook prices drop in the US as well Ubergizmo - George Wong - 27 Sep, 2011 After reports of the BlackBerry PlayBook having its prices reduced in Canada, it looks like the price cuts are now here in the US too. It's been reported that retailers nationwide are now offering discounts for RIM's QNX tablet. ...
	BlackBerry PlayBook prices drop by $200 in the US SlashGear - 27 Sep, 2011 Following RIM's disappointing Q2 performance, the company promised to drop prices for its BlackBerry PlayBook in an effort to boost sales. And indeed RIM has dropped the price for the tablet by about $200, but the discount is only temporary. ...
	Price Tag of BlackBerry PlayBook Continue to Go Down Planet Insane - Marie Cloutier - 27 Sep, 2011 Earlier reports have revealed that the price tag of the BlackBerry PlayBook will reportedly be reduced further. This followed the below par performance of Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) in the second quarter. Although the price is only offered in a ...
$99 HP TouchPad Sale Sparks Half Price BlackBerry Playbook Deal Christian Post - Fionna Agomuoh, Christian Post - 27 Sep, 2011 The BlackBerry PlayBook developed by Research In Motion is beginning to see its prices slashed after disappointing sales. RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie reported that just 200000 units were shipped to retailers for ...
RIM slashes the cost of the Playbook but is it enough? Good E-Reader (blog) - Michael Kozlowski - 27 Sep, 2011 Research in Motion has had a woeful saga in its inaugural tablet, the Playbook. It had launched earlier this year and was met with resistance from customers and tech blogs alike. The main issue was the $499 price tag and the lack ...
Retailers Cut Prices on PlayBook Tablet After Slow Sales TMC Net - Erin Harrison - 27 Sep, 2011 Responding to lagging sales, Research In Motion retailers have started cutting prices on the BlackBerry (News - Alert) PlayBook tablet, according to media reports. Earlier this month, RIM reported a sharp drop in net income and revenue ...
US retailers slash RIM PlayBook prices iT News - Liam Tung - 27 Sep, 2011 Major US retailers have started offering discounts up to US$200 on Research in Motion's PlayBook tablet as the company aims to whittle down its inventory. Office supplies giant, Staples, has offered a ...