Why BlackBerry 10 for the PlayBook is so Important

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One subject at BlackBerry Live completely cold-shouldered was the availability of BlackBerry 10.(1 or 2) for the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. Matter of fact, when asked, CEO Thorsten Heins claims the tablet market is a tough business model and are still evaluating its PlayBook strategy. Truth be told, the entire idea of a unified OS in [...]

Update On Thorsten Heins Saying No To Tablet Market

BlackBerry has followed up and issued a statement regarding my article that was written earlier this morning about Thorsten Heins saying no to the tablet industry. See what BlackBerry had to say:

First 300 People That Order BlackBerry Q10 Receive FREE PlayBook Tablet!

Phones 4u, a company based in the UK has made the new BlackBerry Q10 smartphone available to pre-order in both black and white, and is offering a free 64GB BlackBerry® PlayBook tablet to the first 300 customers who choose to pre-order the

6 New BlackBerry 10 Devices in 2013, BlackBerry PlayBook 10 OS By June

We already knew that BlackBerry had plans to release 6 new BlackBerry 10 devices this year, they also confirmed that the BlackBerry PlayBook OS will be upgraded to BlackBerry 10 sometime this year as well, an update from a BlackBerry official confirms that BlackBerry 10 tablet OS will launch by the end of the second quarter, by [...]

Game Review: Speed Hiker for the BlackBerry PlayBook

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Besides constantly checking for a BlackBerry 10 update on my PlayBook, I always like to dive into BlackBerry World to check out what’s new. Being the app tester that I am, I can tell you one thing, there are a lot of quality apps being ported to BlackBerry from Android and the gaming experience now [...]

WordPress for BlackBerry PlayBook Upgrades to v2.2.6

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WordPress for BlackBerry PlayBook has upgraded to v2.2.6 from v2.2.5.

Video: BlackBerry 10 Global Launch Event Keynote Now Available

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If you missed the original keynote address on announcing the launch of BlackBerry 10, BlackBerry has posted the video of it on their YouTube site.

BlackBerry Rolls Out OS 2.1.0.1282 for the 4G BlackBerry PlayBook

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BlackBerry is rolling out OS 2.1.0.1282 for the 4G BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. We are still waiting for BlackBerry to release OS 10 for the PlayBook, as of now no changelog yet, keep checking back in. If you decide to download let us know what changes you all see.

Buffer Now Available For BlackBerry 10

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Just wanted to give a heads up to all of you that the app Buffer is now available for download through BlackBerry World for BlackBerry 10 and PlayBook. What’s Buffer all about? Well its the best way to share things on social media sites like Twitter, FaceBook, Linkedin, and many others all from one app.

Leaked Images of BlackBerry 10 on the BlackBerry PlayBook!!

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For all you PlayBook owners out there that have been looking forward to BlackBerry 10 for the PlayBook it seems like some leaked images have surfaced. These appear to be the first leaked images with the BlackBerry 10 running on a PlayBook which is great sign for all us PlayBook owners.

BlackBerry PlayBook OS updated to v2.1.0.1314

BlackBerry PlayBook OS has updated to version 2.1.0.1314. This update includes support for Flash v10.3 and updates to Adobe AIR to support developers. This update is small coming in at 37 MB. Check for updates and new version should appear.

Ultimate Christmas Giveway from RIM & BlackBerry Empire – PlayBook, Bold 9900s, Music Gateways!

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RIM & BlackBerry Empire have teamed up to give away several BlackBerry products for free! We will be giving away 1 32GB BlackBerry PlayBook, 2 Bold 9900s (T-Mobile branded) & 2 Music Gateways! BlackBerry Empire & RIM thought all our readers worldwide should be eligible to win and will be! How to enter:

Blaq Twitter Client for BlackBerry PlayBook Upgrades To v 1.8.5

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Blaq Twitter Client for BlackBerry PlayBook by Kisai Labs has upgraded to v 1.8.5.   Just waiting on word from the developer if there is a change log involved, but the update is minimal, so it may just be small bug fixes.