RIM'S Playbook tablet to sell for under $500

Blackberry Playbook

Blackberry Playbook Features Adobe Flash support Dual HD Camera HD Video Recording

Blackberry Playbook Features contd. BlackBerry tablet OS with support for symmetric multiprocessing Bluetooth Weighs less than a pound (approximately 0.9 lb or 400g)

Blackberry Playbook Features contd. Screen that measures 7 inches diagonally Enterprise ready Face to face conversations

Blackberry Playbook Features contd. Syncing with Blackberry cellular phones 1 GHz dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM

About Article BlackBerry maker RIM, a late entrant in the booming tablet market, will take on Apple’s iPad with competitive pricing of its rival Playbook device.

About Article contd. Set to launch in the first quarter of 2011 International sales of the Playbook start in the second quarter of 2011

About Article contd. Anticipated to be sold under $500 In comparison to iPad’s Wi-Fi- only version sells at $499 and runs up to $699 for a 64-GB model and a 3G iPad starts at $629

iPad vs. Blackberry Playbook iPad is more expensive Does not HD video camera Does not support Adobe Bigger then Blackberry Playbook VS.

iPad vs. Blackberry Playbook contd. Not enterprise ready iPad is more expensive VS.

iPad vs. Blackberry Playbook contd. iPad is more expensive iPad is not compatible with Blackberry –Push technology – , calendar, BBM™, tasks, documents and more –BlackBerry security and data efficiency

Competition Apple iPad Dell Streak Kno Tablet ExoPC Malata Tablet PC – A1001 Etc…

Integration of Blackberry Playbook I found that the tablet can be easily integrated into business environments For example: our group is using it for our solution for one of the problems in the company we are doing the assignment on

Between the iPad and Blackberry Playbook, which one would you chose?

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