CB Reviews BlackBerry Playbook

Kevin Michaluk, founder of BlackBerry’s biggest community CrackBerry hands-on the pre-released BlackBerry PlayBook at CES 2011. Even after playing around with the tablet, Kevin is still excited as much other BlackBerry fans are to own the device right away. Here are some pictures & videos of lucky guy playing around with the new RIM Tablet.

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Recap of BlackBerry PlayBook’s Specifications:

7″ LCD, 1024 x 600, WSVGA, capacitive touch screen with full multi-touch and gesture support
BlackBerry Tablet OS with support for symmetric multiprocessing
1 GHz dual-core processor (Coretex A9 Processor), w/ GPU
1 GB RAM
Memory: 16GB, 32GB and 64GB versions to be available
5300mAh battery
Dual HD cameras (3 MP front facing, 5 MP rear facing), supports 1080p HD video recording
Video playback: 1080p HD Video, H.264, MPEG, DivX, WMV
Audio playback: MP3, AAC, WMA
HDMI video output
Wi-Fi – 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Connectors: microHDMI, microUSB, charging contacts
Open, flexible application platform with support for WebKit/HTML-5, Adobe Flash Player 10.1, Adobe Mobile AIR, Adobe Reader, POSIX, OpenGL, Java
Ultra thin and portable:
- Measures 5.1″x7.6″x0.4″ (130mm x 193mm x 10mm)
- Weighs less than a pound (approximately 0.9 lb or 400g)
Additional features and specifications of the BlackBerry PlayBook will be shared on or before the date this product is launched in retail outlets.
RIM intends to also offer 3G and 4G models in the future.