Tag: Playbook
RIM out of luck, Netflix has no plans to go BlackBerry or PlayBook
Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for the PlayBook, it does. Netflix has very publicly told the world that it doesn’t plan...
All BlackBerry PlayBook models discounted to $299
Research in Motion, Ontarian makers of the once-popular BlackBerry, haven’t been particularly graceful in the past few years. None of their phones have done spectacularly,...
Multi-million dollar shipment of PlayBooks gets jacked
Cynics who claim you can’t even give RIM’s PlayBook tablet away might want to check their acerbic assumptions, because a shipment of PlayBooks heading from Plainfield,...
RIM’s holiday slogan: “Ho ho holy crap, we’re desperate”
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...
RIM shutting down the PlayBook? (update: Rebuttal from RIM)
Alas, poor PlayBook: After a short time on market suffering the slings of arrows of critical and public derision, it looks like RIM may be...
iPad competitors start slashing their prices and keep on slashing them
Now that we’re neck-deep in tablets that aren’t the iPad, a funny thing is happening: iPad competitors have been slicing and dicing prices like mad....
BlackBerry ‘Superphone’ responsible for quick death of PlayBook 2
Just when we started wondering what was going on over at RIM this week, we hear news that RIM has abruptly ceased work on the...
RIM failing as less than 10% of projected Blackberry PlayBooks sell at major retailer
It’s beginning to seem as if those early PlayBook launch day numbers were a bit skewed. RBC had previously reported launch day numbers as high...
iPad 2 launch still bringing lineups to China and Thailand
Lining up, that’s what is happening in China and Thailand today. Not many companies can pull off creating product demand like Apple does with their...
RIM PlayBook to match Apple iPad 2 $499 price, available April 19
As Apple readies the next batch of iPad 2s for international release on Friday, RIM managed to sneak their PlayBook announcement under the wire yesterday....
RIM’s iPad killer doesn’t even have a native email or calendar app
What would be on your must have feature list for an iPad killer? For most, especially those in the enterprise hoping that RIM’s PlayBook answers...
Balsillie already talking up the PlayBook like it’s the next best thing
Some would argue that a CEO talking up a product before it launches is a sure sign that vapourware is on the horizon. The best...