Apple iPad VS RIM BlackBerry Playbook

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Hey dear readers, especially people who want to buy an Apple iPad or another tablet from other companies, good news—RIM just introduced its tablet—BlackBerry Playbook to us, it’s really a season of tablets these days!!

Many people must wondering one same questions: Which one is better, Apple iPad or RIM BlackBerry Playbook? Well, let me ask you one question, apple and blackberry, which one do you prefer?;)

All right, all right, some of you like apple, some of you prefer blackberry. You have tasted them, while you may have tried Apple iPad, you haven’t tasted RIM BlackBerry Playbook!

So our schedule today, is to have a taste of RIM BlackBerry Playbook and find the different tastes of Apple iPad and RIM Blackberry Playbook!

Want to join us? Let’s go!

Shall we choose fresh Blackberry’s Playbook first?

BlackBerry PlayBook has a 7 inch multitouch capacitive display with 1024 x 600 pixels, it runs the brand new BlackBerry Tablet OS.

According to Unwiredview, the PlayBook can be paired with a BlackBerry smartphone via secure Bluetooth connection for full access to Push technology, Email, calendar, BBM, documents, tasks and so on.

Check the official Specifications of BlackBerry Playbook below:

■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
■1 GB RAM
■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)
■RIM intends to also offer 3G and 4G models in the future.

It’s a little bit upset that Blackberry Playbook will not be available this year, RIM expects to launch it in the US “in early 2011, with other markets to get it starting the second quarter of the year.

No word on its price yet, we will pay attention to that and report for you if you are interested.

BlackBerry Playbook Pictures

Next, let’s review Apple iPad together!

Apple iPad provides us the following possibilities that can be found in one tablet: surfing the web, reading and sending email, viewing photos, watching movies or videos, listening to music, playing games, reading e-books and so on.

Features And Specifications Of Apple iPad:

•Large 9.7-inch LED-backlit wide Multi-Touch screen (1024 x 768 pixels resolution) with IPS (in-plane switching) technology and fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
•Extremely powerful, power efficient 1GHz Apple A4 system-on-a-chip
•Customizable Home Screen provides users one-tap access to everything on iPad
•Spotlight Search allows users to search across Apple iPad, and its built-in apps including Mail, Contacts, Calendar, iPod and Notes
•Browse and buy music, TV shows, podcasts on your iPad by just tap on the iTunes Store icon
•Safari web browser lets users navigate through the Internet easily
•Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR technology and Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n) connectivity
•Based on latest iPhone OS 3.2
•Support speeds up to 7.2 Mbps on HSDPA networks (Wi-Fi + 3G model only)
•Built-in 25Whr rechargeable lithium polymer battery supports up to 10 hours of battery life
•30-pin dock connector lets users connect to new iPad accessories such as Camera Connection Kit or Keyboard Dock
•Support variety of languages including English, French, German, Japanese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese and Russian
•Integrated speaker, microphone, accelerometer, ambient light sensor and digital compass
•A-GPS (Wi-Fi + 3G model) or cellular (Wi-Fi + 3G model)
•Available in 3 variants of flash memory capacities – 16GB, 32GB and 64GB

Apple iPad is the big brother in tablet world, isn’t it?:) Learn more about Apple iPad on Apple.

Apple iPad Pictures

In my opinion, RIM BlackBerry Playbook is more attractive… I can’t help waiting to play it!!

How about you? Which one do you prefer?

Feel free to share your opinions with us!

Newsmag provides us a comparison between Apple iPad and RIM BlackBerry Playbook, you can have a visit there:)

Click here to view more pictures about this fight between Apple iPad and RIM BlackBerry Playbook, enjoy!

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