Wikipedia Mobile Gets Ported to BlackBerry PlayBook

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Using Webworks, Mr. Gord Tanner was able to port Wikipedia Mobile to the  BlackBerry PlayBook. You can check out the entire process and build it yourself. Wikimedia Mobile responded to Mr. Tanner and are wroking to merge the code into the Wikipedia branch and getting it into AppWorld as quickly as possible. This is pretty good news for PlayBook Devs, consumers and the overall BlackBerry brand.

 

Full details + coding here

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