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Blackberry Playbook 2.0 Update is Available Now, the Time for Android Apps has Come

Kellen February 21, 2012 29

I have to be completely honest about this - the Blackberry Playbook may still be my favorite tablet. While the lack of apps and features at initial release killed it before it even got its start, the UI that RIM has put together on a tablet makes more sense...

Port Your Android App To BlackBerry App World, Receive Free PlayBook

Tim February 3, 2012 20

Calling all Android developers. RIM is on the hunt for developers to bring their Android apps over to the BlackBerry App World. In doing so, developers who qualify will be given a free BlackBerry PlayBook. Neat, right? RIM in all of their wisdom, has made it...

Video: Blackberry Playbook Running BBX 2.0 Shows Off Its Android Ways

Kellen October 21, 2011 18

This may sound odd, but as someone who has grown to love the Blackberry Playbook, I can't help but get excited at the video we have for you below. A German Blackberry-specific site posted up a brief walk-through of the Playbook's new BBX 2.0 OS that happens to...

RIM Engineers Explain Which Android Features Will Not Be Supported On The BlackBerry PlayBook

Tim September 28, 2011 28

When we hear there is another OS device coming out and that said device will run Android apps we all have reason for excitement. That was the case for the BlackBerry PlayBook - when word first came out that the PlayBook would be able to run some Android...

Thanks To Leak, BlackBerry PlayBook Owners Can Now Enjoy Some Android BETA Goodness

Tim July 21, 2011 25

If anyone just so happens to own RIM's answer to the tablet craze entitled the PlayBook, you'll be happy to know that thanks to a small leak, owners can now sideload and enjoy the Android App Player (BETA). We knew during its release that there would be...

Video: Android Apps Demoed on BlackBerry PlayBook

Kellen May 3, 2011 25

Just in case any Android enthusiasts were still interested in purchasing a BlackBerry PlayBook.

BlackBerry Playbook Now Runs Honeycomb, Wait What?

Kellen April 25, 2011 16

Silly MacMall, the BlackBerry Playbook doesn't run Honeycomb. Although, I wouldn't put it past one of our developer friends to make that happen at some point in the near future. Cheers Robert!

Official: BlackBerry PlayBook Will Run Android Apps

Kellen March 24, 2011 48

The BlackBerry PlayBook has been rumored (and proven) to have the ability to run Android apps for quite some time, but we were just waiting on RIM to confirm it. Today, they did. RIM plans on launching "app players" that will allow Android apps to run within...