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RIM PlayBook Available on HomeShop18
Does this mean it is releasing soon officially?
A while ago, we told you about HomeShop 18 listing the Apple iPad 2 for sale. However, that deal has become rather unappealing now with the official launch at a much lower price. So they have gone back to the drawing board, and returned by putting the RIM PlayBook up for sale.
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It's time to book your play?
The PlayBook, or the BlackBerry Tablet as it is otherwise known, hasn’t been much of a success but you can’t blame the specs for that. Check them out.
- 1GHz Dual-core CPU with 1GB RAM
- 7-inch Capacitive touchscreen at 1024x600
- 5 megapixel camera with Autofocus and Digital Zoom, 3 megapixel front-facing camera
- 5300mAh battery
- 16GB, 32GB and 64GB variants
- micro-HDMI port
- Adobe Flash 10.1 support
- GPRS/EDGE/Bluetooth/USB/WiFi support
- BlackBerry Tablet OS
The 16GB, 32GB and 64GB PlayBooks are priced at Rs. 34,999, Rs. 41,999 and Rs. 48,999 respectively. Those aren’t really the best prices ever, but hey… it’s one way to get your hands on the tablet.
More from News AnalysisFirst Published:Apr 29, 2011, 20:13:08 IST
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