Monday
Sep272010
RIM Blackberry Playbook Tablet
Monday, September 27, 2010 at 6:07PM
Omar Morales Today Rim's CEO Mike Lizardis announced the Blackberry Playbook Tablet. The tablet is a 7" touch screen using
RIM Blackberry PlayBook TabletQNX Tablet OS. It will be able to pair with Blackberry smartphones and will have a full HTML browser with Flash support. It will have 2 cameras a 3mp front facing and a 5mp rear facing.
It will also have support for 1080p HD video with HDMI output. It will be powered by an AMD Cortex A9 1GHz processor and 1GB of RAM.
The tablet should be available on early 2011 but no retail price has been announced yet.
Full Specs. & Video
- 7-inch LCD, 1024 x 600, WSVGA, capacitive touch screen with full multi-touch and gesture support
- BlackBerry Tablet OS with support for symmetric multiprocessing
- 1 GHz dual-core processor
- 1 GB RAM
- Dual HD cameras (3 MP front facing, 5 MP rear facing), supports 1080p HD video recording
- Video playback: 1080p HD Video, H.264, MPEG, DivX, WMV
- Audio playback: MP3, AAC, WMA
- HDMI video output
- Wi-Fi - 802.11 a/b/g/n
- Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
- Connectors: microHDMI, microUSB, charging contacts
- Open, flexible application platform with support for WebKit/HTML-5, Adobe Flash Player 10.1, Adobe Mobile AIR, Adobe Reader, POSIX, OpenGL, Java
- Ultra thin and portable:
- Measures 5.1"x7.6"x0.4" (130mm x 193mm x 10mm)
- Weighs less than a pound (approximately 0.9 lb or 400g)
- RIM intends to also offer 3G and 4G models in the future.


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