RIM BlackBerry PlayBook
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To say that the BlackBerry PlayBook — and a review of the PlayBook — is something of an anticipated event would be an understatement. From the first moment the tech community caught wind (and sight) of Research In Motion’s first foray into the tablet world, everyone seems to be on pins and needles. It’s not just that another company is making a charge at Apple’s iPad — it’s also that RIM has been in something of a bind lately. The once-unassailable company has watched...Basic Specs
| Thickness | 0.4 inches |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.9 pounds |
| Screen size (diagonal) | 7 inches |
| Operating system | QNX |
| Launch OS version | 1.0 |
| Current OS version | 2.0 |
| RAM size | 1 GB |
Tech Specs
Hardware
| Height | 7.6 inches |
|---|---|
| Width | 5.1 inches |
| Thickness | 0.4 inches |
| Weight | 0.9 pounds |
| Primary orientation | Landscape |
| Color | Black |
| Speakers | Stereo |
Display
| Screen size (diagonal) | 7 inches |
|---|---|
| Technology | LCD |
| Resolution (X) | 1024 px |
| Resolution (Y) | 600 px |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
| Multitouch | Yes |
Software
| Operating system | QNX |
|---|---|
| Launch OS version | 1.0 |
| Current OS version | 2.0 |
| Notable apps | Blackberry Bridge, Android app virtualization |
Processor
| Clock speed | 1 GHz |
|---|---|
| Cores | 2 |
Memory
| RAM size | 1 GB |
|---|
Storage
| Internal size | 16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB |
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Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi support | 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 2.1 + EDR |
Front Camera
| Effective pixels | 3 megapixels |
|---|---|
| Video resolution | 1080p |
Rear Camera
| Effective pixels | 5 megapixels |
|---|---|
| Digital zoom | 4 x |
| Focus type | Fixed |
| Video resolution | 1080p |
Ports
| Video out | Yes |
|---|---|
| Headphone | 3.5mm |
| Data connections | Micro HDMI, Micro USB |
Sensors
| Sensors | Proximity, Ambient Light, Gyroscope, Compass / Magnetometer, Accelerometer |
|---|
Battery
| Capacity | 5300 mAh |
|---|---|
| Removable | No |
| Quoted use time | 11 hr |
Recent News
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8.5
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- Design 9
- Display 9
- Camera(s) 7
- Speakers 8
- Performance 8
- Software 7
- Battery life 9
- Ecosystem 8
- Dock 9
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