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By: James Meyers
Move over I Pad there is a new tablet making its way to the masses. Canadian smartphone maker Research In Motion (RIM) has finally announced their not to secret tablet named the BlackBerry PlayBook. This is on monster of a tablet that will surely test the I Pads dominance over the tablet market. There hasn’t been to much news on price or availability except Early 2011, but RIM has set up a beautiful teaser on their site (http://na.blackberry.com/). Below are a list of features that the BlackBerry PlayBook will have:
- Adobe Flash 10.1
- Support for HTML 5
- A 7 inch LCD display
- 1024 x 600 screen resolution
- .9 lbs
- Full Multi-Touch
- Wi-fi
- Multi-Tasking
- On Screen Keyboard
- HD Display
- A 3MP front facing camera
- A 5MP rear facing camera
- 1080p HD video
- 1 GHz dual core processor
- 1 GB Ram
If you want to stay up to date you can sign-up for email updates on their website. You can also follow RIM on Twitter at @BlackBerry. You can also find them on Facebook here: http://www.facebook.com/BlackBerry
Sounds good Any mention of a USB port or apps?
Yes! There will be micro USB connectors. There will also be apps available from App World. As of right now Kobo and Amazon have announced apps that will be available for the PlayBook!