RIM via their local PR here in the Philippines announces that the BlackBerry Playbook tablet will be available here (finally!) on August 6, 2011. The tablet will come in 3 kinds of model with WIFI and this will be available nationwide from authorized retail stores, the good catch is that it will have a 12 month warranty if you bought it from authorized dealers. (more news below)
The three models are: (with price details)
16GB at P23,990
32GB at P28,990
64GB at P33,990
I’m scouting for a perfect tablet, but looks like this one got the touch for me. Lovely..it can run on FLASH
BlackBerry PlayBook specifications include:
• 7" 1024x600 WSVGA capacitive LCD touch screen
• Ultra-portable at less than a pound and less than one-half inch thick: 0.9 lbs (425g) and 5.1” x 7.6” x 0.4” (130mm x 194mm x 10mm)
• 1 GHz dual-core processor
• BlackBerry® Tablet OS with support for symmetric multiprocessing
• MP3, AAC and WMA audio playback
• Support for high resolution video playback (H.264, MPEG4, WMV) 1080p HDMI output
• Dual 1080p HD cameras for video conferencing and video capture (3MP front and 5MP rear)
• 1 GB RAM memory
• Up to 64 GB internal storage (16, 32 and 64 GB models)
• GPS, Orientation Sensor (Accelerometer), 6-Axis Motion Sensor (Gyroscope), Digital Compass (Magnetometer)
• Stereo speakers and stereo microphones
• Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n) connectivity
• Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR support
For more information about the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, please visit http://ph.blackberry.com/playbook
Here's a video about the Playbook
