The BlackBerry PlayBook 4G LTE is now shipping in Canada, and should be available soon in the US. While the new tablet looks nearly identical to the WiFi-only model which launched in 2011, there are a number of minor changes. The most noticeable differences are the inclusion of a 4G radio, a step up from […]
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BlackBerry PlayBook 4G LTE now available in Canada, it’s faster than WiFi-only model
About a year and a half after launching its first tablet, Research in Motion is now offering an upgraded BlackBerry PlayBook in Canada. The BlackBerry PlayBook 4G LTE is the first version of the 7 inch tablet to support mobile broadband, and it’s available from wireless carriers Rogers, Bell, and Telus, with prices starting at […]
BlackBerry PlayBook 4G to run $550 in Canada (without contract)
As expected, it looks like the BlackBerry PlayBook 4G will go on sale in Canada next week. Unfortunately (and also as expected), it looks like it won’t come cheap. MobileSyrup reports that Canadian wireless carriers Telus and Rogers will offer the 7 inch BlackBerry tablet for $549.99. That’s the price for a tablet without a […]
Confirmed: BlackBerry PlayBook 4G coming in 2012
BlackBerry PlayBook tablets with 4G radios have been showing up in the wild for a little while now, and there have been rumors that wireless carriers were testing the new tablets. But up until this week Research in Motion officials hadn’t confirmed that its new 4G PlayBook was on track to launch this year. Now […]
Wireless carriers reportedly testing 3G, 4G BlackBerry PlayBook
We’ve already seen what the new 4G version of the BlackBerry PlayBook table looks like (picture a WiFi-only PlayBook, then slap a 4G sticker on the side). Now comes word that wireless carriers across the globe are testing new 3G and 4G versions of the 7 inch tablet for use on their networks. BerryReview reports […]
BlackBerry PlayBook 4G spotted in the wild
Research in Motion plans to release a BlackBerry PlayBook 4G tablet soon. In fact, a 4G capable version of the 7 inch tablet already hit the FCC website last month. Now it looks like there are a few early models in the wild. Last month a member of the CrackBerry Forums reportedly picked up non-working […]