BlackBerry unveils new tablet PC

Meet the new BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet PC which was unveiled at the annual BlackBerry

Developer Conference in San Francisco, California. The device is slated to have its release

date in the early 2011.

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The tablet PC weighs just less than a pound and measures in at less than half an inch. Below is

a rundown of its specs and features.

BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet PC Specs and Features

● Dimensions: 5.1″x7.6″x0.4″ (130mm x 193mm x 10mm)

● Mass: approximately 0.9 lb or 400 grams

● 7-inch LCD at 1024 x 600p resolution with capacitive touchscreen and support for multi-
touch and gesture

● BlackBerry Tablet OS

● 1 GHz dual-core Cortex A9-based processor

● 1 GB RAM

● Dual cameras: 3MP front facing camera, and 5MP rear facing camera

● Supports for full HD 1080p video

● Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n

● Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR

● HDMI output

● MicroHDMI and microUSB connectors

● Support for WebKit/ HTML5/ Adobe Flash Player/ Adobe Mobile Air/ Adobe reader/

OpenGL/ Java/ POSIX

The BalckBerry PlayBook Tablet PC is thus dubbed as the first multiprocessing and multitasking

professional tablet PC. Moreover, RIM intends to allow end users to have an option between

3G/ $G in the future models. Looks like iPad is having lots of competition.

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