RIM has announced that its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet will be released in US and Canada on April 19th.
Like the iPad, the PlayBook comes in three flavors at three different price points:
Like the iPad, the PlayBook comes in three flavors at three different price points:
- 16GB - $499
- 32GB - $599
- 64GB - $699
- BlackBerry PlayBook with Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
- BlackBerry 4G PlayBook with Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n + WiMax
- BlackBerry 4G PlayBook with Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n + LTE
- BlackBerry 4G PlayBook with Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n + HSPA
- 7″ LCD touch screen 1024×600 WSVGA capacitive display
- Size: and 5.1″ x 7.6″ x 0.4″/130mm x 194 mm x 10mm
- Weight: 0.9 lbs/425g
- 1 GHz dual-core processor
- Symmetric multiprocessing
- 1GB RAM
- BlackBerry Tablet OS
- Full Adobe Flash 10.1 enabled and built-in support for HTML 5
- Support for MP3, AAC and WMA audio playback and high resolution video playback (H.264, MPEG4, WMV)
- 1080p HDMI output
- Dual 1080p HD cameras for video conferencing and video capture (3MP front and 5MP rear)
- GPS/accelerometer/gyroscope/digital compass
- Stereo speakers and microphones
- 802.11 a/b/g/n
- Micro USB and Micro HDMI ports
- Bluetooth 2.1+EDR support