RIM, makers of BlackBerry mobile devices today unveiled its new professional-grade BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet that is powered by new BlackBerry Tablet OS and features a vivid 7-inch high resolution display with a hopes to take on Apple’s iPad business customers.
The new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is powered by a 1 GHz dual-core processor and the new BlackBerry Tablet OS which supports true symmetric multiprocessing and includes 1GB RAM, Wi-Fi – 802.11 a/b/g/N wireless LAN connectivity, and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR wireless connectivity.
The new BlackBerry PlayBook also features Dual HD cameras – a 3.0 megapixel front facing camera for video calling and a 5 MP rear facing camera for high-resolution still picture capture and full 1080p HD video recording. The PlayBook tablet also allows video playback supporting 1080p HD Video, H.264, MPEG, DivX, WMV and audio playback supporting MP3, AAC, WMA files.
BlackBerry PlayBook tablet provides customers with an uncompromising, high-fidelity web experience with active support for Adobe Flash Player 10.1, Adobe Mobile AIR and HTML-5 bedises offering the ability to enjoy all of the sites, games and media on the web.
One of the highlighted feature of the new tablet device is its compatibility with Blackberry Enterprise Server services. The new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet being enterprise ready and compatible right out-of-box with BlackBerry Enterprise Server allows users seamless and secure Bluetooth pairing experience and the highly secure underlying OS architecture.
BlackBerry Tablet OS
The BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is powered by new BlackBerry Tablet OS which is built upon the QNX Neutrino microkernel architecture, one of the most reliable, secure and robust operating system architectures in the world.
The new BlackBerry Tablet OS leverages and builds upon the many proven strengths of this QNX Neutrino architecture to support a professional grade tablet experience and to redefine the possibilities for mobile computing.
The BlackBerry Tablet OS will also support Java enabling developers to easily bring their existing BlackBerry 6 Java applications to the BlackBerry Tablet OS environment.
Key Features & Specifications of the BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet
* BlackBerry Tablet OS with support for symmetric multiprocessing
* Dual HD cameras (3 MP front facing, 5 MP rear facing), supports 1080p HD video recording
* Video playback: 1080p HD Video, H.264, MPEG, DivX, WMV
* HDMI video output
“The BlackBerry PlayBook solidly hits the mark with industry leading power, true multitasking, uncompromised web browsing and high performance multimedia.”