BlackBerry Playbook
Echoes of the presence of tablets made by Research in Motion (RIM) has been heard since September last year. Initially rumored tablet computer named BlackPad, like smart phones, the BlackBerry. Later, Canadian-based company announced that the name of the tablets is the BlackBerry Playbook.
Comes with a screen width of 7 inches, the tablet is adopting a new operating system, is the result of corporate acquisitions QNX. QNX Software Systems from Harman International in April 2010.
In the United States and Canada, already sells RIM BlackBerry Playbook since April 19. While in Indonesia, the tablet with dual-core processor was only officially launched in Jakarta on Thursday night. Its presence can practically lose "start" compared to other tablets, such as the Samsung Galaxy, the ASUS Eee Transformer Pad, Acer Iconia A500, and other local tablets in the struggle for markets in the country.
However, RIM Distribution Director for the Asia Pacific Hastings Singh is optimistic the sale of these tablets will be successful, such as BlackBerry phones, which used about 1.4 million people in Indonesia until last May. "Indonesia become one of the key markets for us," he said.
There are three models BleckBerry Playbook will be sold on July 16 with memory 16, 32, and 64 giga bytes. Each tablet featured Wi-Fi is priced at Rp. 4.9 million, Rp. 5.9 million, and Rp. 6.9 million.
Tablet PlayBook wrapped all in black color is made from "doormat", so it is not slippery when grasped. This tablet measures 13 x 19.4 x 1 inches and weighs 425 grams. At the front, just above the screen RIM placed 5-megapixel resolution camera facing backwards, and 3 megapixel camera facing forward. On the top there is the power button, play / pause, and volume. As at the bottom there are three ports, one each for the charger, micro-USB port, and HDMI.
One of the privileges of the BlackBerry Playbook tablets, according to Singh, is the ability to run multiple applications at one time or multi-tasking.
One point to note is that this tablet does not have a button on the front. To return to the main menu, the user need only ran a finger from the bottom of the screen upwards. The absence of the Home button is certainly require adjustments and quite difficult if our hands are in that position. Moreover, the screen is sensitive enough so that "too" quick to understand the movement of fingers,
On the tablet has been available Brigde BlackBerry application, which allows the tablet is connected to the BlackBerry phones, which also already has a BlackBerry application via the toll bridge AppWorld applications. Unfortunately only operating system on the BlackBerry version 6 are able to use this feature .*** [RINI KUSTIANI | KORAN TEMPO 3587]
Specifications BlackBerry Playbook:
Comes with a screen width of 7 inches, the tablet is adopting a new operating system, is the result of corporate acquisitions QNX. QNX Software Systems from Harman International in April 2010.
In the United States and Canada, already sells RIM BlackBerry Playbook since April 19. While in Indonesia, the tablet with dual-core processor was only officially launched in Jakarta on Thursday night. Its presence can practically lose "start" compared to other tablets, such as the Samsung Galaxy, the ASUS Eee Transformer Pad, Acer Iconia A500, and other local tablets in the struggle for markets in the country.
However, RIM Distribution Director for the Asia Pacific Hastings Singh is optimistic the sale of these tablets will be successful, such as BlackBerry phones, which used about 1.4 million people in Indonesia until last May. "Indonesia become one of the key markets for us," he said.
There are three models BleckBerry Playbook will be sold on July 16 with memory 16, 32, and 64 giga bytes. Each tablet featured Wi-Fi is priced at Rp. 4.9 million, Rp. 5.9 million, and Rp. 6.9 million.
Tablet PlayBook wrapped all in black color is made from "doormat", so it is not slippery when grasped. This tablet measures 13 x 19.4 x 1 inches and weighs 425 grams. At the front, just above the screen RIM placed 5-megapixel resolution camera facing backwards, and 3 megapixel camera facing forward. On the top there is the power button, play / pause, and volume. As at the bottom there are three ports, one each for the charger, micro-USB port, and HDMI.
One of the privileges of the BlackBerry Playbook tablets, according to Singh, is the ability to run multiple applications at one time or multi-tasking.
One point to note is that this tablet does not have a button on the front. To return to the main menu, the user need only ran a finger from the bottom of the screen upwards. The absence of the Home button is certainly require adjustments and quite difficult if our hands are in that position. Moreover, the screen is sensitive enough so that "too" quick to understand the movement of fingers,
On the tablet has been available Brigde BlackBerry application, which allows the tablet is connected to the BlackBerry phones, which also already has a BlackBerry application via the toll bridge AppWorld applications. Unfortunately only operating system on the BlackBerry version 6 are able to use this feature .*** [RINI KUSTIANI | KORAN TEMPO 3587]
Specifications BlackBerry Playbook:
- Operating system: BlackBerry Tablet OS or QNX.
- Processor: 1 GHz dualcore.
- RAM: 1 GB.
- Memory: 16, 32 and 64 GB.
- Screen: 7 inch WSVGA (1,024 × 600).
- Camera: 3 MP (forward) and 5 MP (rear).
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI port, and Micro-USB.
- Features: GPS, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, stereo speakers and microphone.
- Dimensions: 13 x 19.4 x 1 cm.
- Weight: 425 grams.
- Price: Rp. 4.999 - Rp. 6.999 million.
