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The BlackBerry PlayBook is a mini tablet computer that was developed by BlackBerry. It was manufactured by Quanta Computer , an original design manufacturer (ODM). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was first released for sale on April 19, 2011, in Canada and the United States.
BlackBerry Tablet OS is an operating system from BlackBerry Ltd based on the QNX Neutrino real-time operating system designed to run Adobe AIR and BlackBerry WebWorks applications, currently available for the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer. The BlackBerry Tablet OS is the first tablet running an operating system from QNX (now a subsidiary ...
On 2 February 2011, BlackBerry App World 2.1 was released. This version introduced in-app purchases of digital goods, allowing for add-ons to be purchased within applications. [11] On 21 January 2013, BlackBerry announced that it rebranded the BlackBerry App World to simpler BlackBerry World, as part of the release of the BlackBerry 10 ...
Following the massive outage in service that affected tens of millions of BlackBerry users worldwide last week, Research in Motion (RIMM) said it would provide $100 of free premium apps to each ...
The BlackBerry PlayBook was the first RIM product whose BlackBerry Tablet OS was built on QNX, launched in April 2011 as an alternative to the Apple iPad. However, it was criticized for having incomplete software and a poor app selection. It fared poorly until prices were substantially reduced, like most other tablet computers released that year.
BlackBerry OS is a discontinued proprietary mobile operating system developed by Canadian company BlackBerry Limited for its BlackBerry line of smartphone handheld devices. The operating system provides multitasking and supports specialized input devices adopted by BlackBerry for use in its handhelds, particularly the trackwheel, trackball, and most recently, the trackpad and touchscreen.
BlackBerry Tablet OS: PlayBook: 7" LCD 1024 x 600 1 GHz Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 5300 mAh WiFi N/A Quanta Computer: BlackBerry Tablet OS: PlayBook 4G LTE 7" LCD 1024 x 600 Dual-core 1.5 GHz processor 6000 mAh 4G LTE, WiFi, HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 US: Sprint, AT&T. Unlocked: T-Mobile, Verizon Canada: Bell, Rogers, SaskTel, Telus
On 13 September 2013, in Asia, BlackBerry announced the launch of BlackBerry OS 10.2 and a new BlackBerry 10 device, the Z30, providing performance increases over the previous BlackBerry 10 devices. On June 18, 2014, BlackBerry announced an official relationship with Amazon.com, which resulted in the 10.3 update bundling the Amazon Appstore.