Fire sale on BlackBerry PlayBook?

London Free Press (blog) - ‎Nov 16, 2011‎
While searching for upcoming Black Friday deals, I came across numerous mentions of the 16GB Blackberry PlayBook with Wi-Fi being offered below $200 at Staples stores in the US. After doing a little more digging, I found that they are ...

Remember how the Kindle Fire was going to be a rebadged BlackBerry PlayBook?

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Nov 16, 2011‎
My sources tell me that RIM originally outsourced much of the hardware design and production of the PlayBook to mega-ODM Quanta … Amazon's own Kindle group (called Lab 126) apparently opted not ...

BlackBerry Friday: PlayBook at $300 Off

All Things Digital - 18 Nov, 2011
Soon you'll be able to buy a BlackBerry PlayBook for the same price as Amazon's new Kindle Fire: $199. With the holidays nearly upon us and a stockpile of unsold PlayBooks sitting in inventory, Research in Motion is giving its struggling tablet its ...

RIM slashes PlayBook price

The Loop - 18 Nov, 2011
Big-box retailer Staples will begin a sale on Friday for RIM's PlayBook tablet in the BlackBerry maker's home country of Canada. The 16GB, 32GB and 64GB models of the device will sell for $199, $299 and $399, respectively. According to a photo of an ...

BlackBerry PlayBook Price Drop Sounds Like A Fire Sale, But A Limited Period ...

TNerd.com - 18 Nov, 2011
Good news, folks. Research in Motion's BlackBerry PlayBook will be reportedly selling for greatly discounted prices. The device will soon be selling for just under $200 for each of the three models including the 16GB, 32GB and 64GB models. ...

RIM's Holiday Slogan: "Ho Ho Holy Crap, We're Desperate"

Macgasm - 18 Nov, 2011
Despite whatever hot air RIM CEO Jim Basillie may be spouting, RIM offering up to $300 off the PlayBook (considerably more than a 50% price drop) is not a sign that they have the market by the tail. ...

Black Friday 2011: Staples

EndScore - 18 Nov, 2011
The Staples Black Friday 2011 sale begins at 6:00 am the day after Thanksgiving, and they've got a few items that have our attention. We've got the highlights of the sale for you after the break, which include a $199 BlackBerry PlayBook, ...

Staples Cuts Blackberry PlayBook Price by $300: Report

Medical Daily - 18 Nov, 2011
By Medical Daily Reporter The BlackBerry PlayBook by Research in Motion will sell with a discount of $300 in the United States on Friday, according to AppleInsider.com. The site published a photo of an advertisement sent to the news site by a tipster. ...

Blackberry PlayBook will be $200 on Black Friday

Geek.com - 18 Nov, 2011
The latest tablet to join the ranks of the defeated devices lying in the wake of the iPad has finally had its price cut dramatically. Selling only 200000 units, the BlackBerry PlayBook has fallen well short of expectations, forcing the company to cut ...

BlackBerry Playbook gets massive, temporary $300 price cut in Canada

Engadget - 18 Nov, 2011
By Terrence O'Brien posted Nov 17th 2011 1:47PM So, PlayBooks haven't exactly been flying off the shelves... anywhere. Not even in RIM's native Canada. But that might actually change over the nex few days as BestBuy, Walmart, Staples and Future Shop ...

DOS Runs on BlackBerry PlayBook

Technorati - 18 Nov, 2011
Research In Motion's (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM) Tablet, the BlackBerry PlayBook has received not so good reviews due to a lack of apps, since it was launched in April 2011. The 7-inch BlackBerry® PlayBook™ which runs on OMAP4430 chipset consists of a 1GHz ...

Get ready for the BlackBerry PlayBook fire sale

TG Daily - 18 Nov, 2011
The TouchPad didn't fly off store shelves until Hewlett Packard (HP) slashed the price of the webOS tablet to $99. Although RIM probably won't go that far, retailers are preparing to significantly lower PlayBook prices this holiday season. ...

BlackBerry PlayBook Goes On Sale In Canada

Coolest Gadget Reviews - 18 Nov, 2011
With the holiday season now upon us, one of the things that customers can look forward to is deep discounts on gadgets and it would seem that this year is no different. Research In Motion is one company that is looking to clear out their supplies of ...

Retailers Prep BlackBerry PlayBook For $199 Holiday Fire Sale

Cult of Mac - 18 Nov, 2011
Retailers have found getting rid of non-iPad tablets can be like selling Halloween candy in November. Retail giant Staples is taking a cue from other failed attempts to rival the Apple device and cutting up to $300 ...

Kindle Fire effect as BlackBerry PlayBook to get heavy discounts

Product Reviews - 18 Nov, 2011
We recently saw the launch of the new tablet from Amazon that enters an already crowded market, which so far has been dominated by the iPad. The offering from RIM has seen mixed reviews and sales since it was first launched. Today we can tell you about ...

BlackBerry PlayBook fire sale starts this Friday

Phones Review - 18 Nov, 2011
If you are in the market for a tablet this festive season other than an Apple iPad or Android slate of course, then you may just like to hear that the BlackBerry PlayBook is said to be seeing quite a price drop in a festive season fire sale on Research ...

Black Friday 2011: Staples Announces Huge Sale - $299 Laptops, $199 Tablets ...

Christian Post - 18 Nov, 2011
Black Friday excitement is in full swing with a number of stores offering attractive deals on high demand products such as laptops. Staples has now announced that shoppers can get discounts on laptops with ...

Retailers ready BlackBerry PlayBook fire sale for holiday push

Apple Insider - 18 Nov, 2011
Retailers are getting ready to slash as much as $300 off the price of Research in Motion's BlackBerry PlayBook in hopes of clearing out inventory this holiday season. Big-box retailer Staples will begin a sale on Friday for RIM's PlayBook ...

BlackBerry PlayBook $199 on Black Friday, permanent discount in Canada next month

The Verge - ‎Nov 16, 2011‎
The BlackBerry PlayBook has been met with lackluster sales since its launch this spring, and it's no mystery why: it shipped without key BlackBerry features like email, calendar, and BBM. ...

Black Friday PlayBook Prices Confirmed? PlayBook This Season's Kindle Fire Killer?

BerryReview - ‎Nov 16, 2011‎
by David S on November 16th, 2011 · Leave a Comment I was walking through my local Staples today and spent a few minutes playing with the demo unit for Amazon's new Kindle Fire. Within a few minutes, a Staples employee came over and whispered that I ...

Canadian Walmart Locations to offer Blackberry Playbook for $198

Good E-Reader (blog) - ‎Nov 16, 2011‎
The Holiday season discounts are quickly approaching and Walmart Canada is now offering the Blackberry Playbook for a respectable $198 for the 16 GB version. Last month many dealers such as the Source were also offering the $199 ...

Future Shop to slash BlackBerry PlayBook prices, offers it up from $199

MobileSyrup.com - ‎Nov 16, 2011‎
The BlackBerry PlayBooks are once again getting a price cut across the board from all major retailers. Earlier this week it was Walmart, now it's Future Shop that will do some slashing. ...

Black Friday 2011 Ad: Staples Sale Includes $299 HP Laptops, $199 Blackberry ...

Christian Post - ‎Nov 16, 2011‎
By CP News Briefs Staples' Black Friday sales appear to be some of the best deals for laptops and tablets. For those planning on getting a great Black Friday deal to upgrade a laptop or tablet, it might be worth checking out Staples to get laptops on ...

Walmart Canada Offering BlackBerry PlayBook from $198+

BerryReview - ‎Nov 15, 2011‎
by the BerryReview Team on November 15th, 2011 · 1 Comment Walmart up in Canada is having a crazy sale on BlackBerry PlayBooks. MobileSyrup spotted this flyer on RFD showing the BlackBerry PlayBook 16GB model for $198 at Walmart. ...

 

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