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10 out of 10
Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 848 reviews of BlackBerry PlayBook from international magazines and websites.
Conclusion: The average review rating is 7.85/10. Comparing these reviews to 21240 other Tablet Computers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore 96/100 (or 9.6 out of 10) = Excellent Quality.
6 out of 10
Summary: RIM's much-maligned tablet computer, the BlackBerry PlayBook, is finally a viable choice, thanks to its heavily revised OS and a massive price drop. The PlayBook's user interface is beautiful, graceful, and operates with a simplicity that rivals that...
Conclusion: The RIM BlackBerry PlayBook is finally a viable tablet computer, now that it includes native email support, but it still lags behind the competition in third-party apps.
Pro : Sharp, beautiful screen. Top-notch browser with full Flash video support. Wirelessly transfers files to and from computers on same network
Cons : Far fewer third-party apps than the iPad, and the ones that exist aren't nearly as compelling. Doesn't sync with BES or support BlackBerry Messenger
0 out of 10
Summary: PlayBook OS 2.0 still isn't quite as rounded as Android or iOS, but it's got everything you really need for not a lot of cash.
Conclusion: What does make it stand out, however, is the price, which when combined with this new OS makes the Playbook a genuine contender.
7 out of 10
Summary: RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook has had the firstupdate to its operating system almost a year after its launch.While OS 2 isn't a revolution for tablets, it at least gives thePlayBook a fighting chance against the marauding hordesfrom Apple and Android. We...
Conclusion: The improvements to the BlackBerry tablet OS seem to havebeen a long time coming but they're welcome nonetheless. It's apowerful device for both work and play, and it's finally startingto measure up to its rivals. But the lack of unique...
Pro : Native email client, sharp 7-inch screen, pocketable size,gesture controls, 5-megapixel camera and decent 3-megapixelfront-facing camera, HDMI port, HD video recording
Cons : Still not many apps, no BBM, limited Android appsupport
8 out of 10
Summary: PlayBook OS 2.0 still isn't quite as rounded as Android or iOS, but it's got everything you really need for not a lot of cash
Conclusion: BlackBerry seemed to be giving up all claim to competition with Apple's iPad when it launched its PlayBook last April without certain key features. What use is a mobile device without email or a buil