A 10″ BlackBerry PlayBook has been said to launch this year. According to Mike Al Mefleh, director of product management at BlackBerry, we may see it by June. “We have a very clear road map. The company will launch six additional new devices in 2013,” said Al Mefleh and added that the new PlayBook will be in addition to these six new devices. The original PlayBook is still scheduled to recei... »
Ever wonder if Research In Motion would be working on a BlackBerry Laptop? Well, according to a recently filed patent, RIM might be working on a ‘Windows Surface’ -type tablet, which is arguably a cross between tablet and laptop. However, RIM’s idea takes it a step further by adding a concealable keyboard to the mix. The patent gives the following abstract on the idea: An electro... »
RIM has said many times that the PlayBook OS was a stepping stone used for development of BlackBerry 10. It was an obvious guess that we’d eventually see the polished BlackBerry 10 OS reach the PlayBook tablets. This way the BlackBerry ecosystem will be balanced across both tablet and phone. Rob Orr, RIM’s VP of product management, tells TechRadar, ”We’ve said publicly a nu... »
