The BlackBerry PlayBook isn’t just the first tablet out of Research In Motion — it’s the first product to emerge from the company’s new do-or-die … ...

But really, it was the software — BlackBerry's own QNX, which would go on to become the foundation for BlackBerry 10 — that was underrated. From a design perspective, QNX was ahead of its time.

Whether this is a classic QWERTY keyboard powered by BlackBerry 7, or the iPhone-inspired BlackBerry 10, or even the forgotten BlackBerry PlayBook OS -- it's all shutting down this month.

When the BlackBerry PlayBook launched in 2011, the company tried to charge an iPad-like $499 for the device. These days you can often pick one up for as little as $100.

With the BlackBerry Z10 and BlackBerry Q10, it looks like the official BlackBerry charging pod is a thing of the past. If you own one of the devices you may not have realized it but there are no ...

Last month BlackBerry announced that they would be updating their BlackBerry PlayBook to their new BlackBerry 10 OS, they have now released a software update for the device, unfortunately it isn't ...

BlackBerry Bridge version 3.0 enables a user to share his or her phone’s Internet or Intranet connection with the PlayBook; to use a BlackBerry 10 phone as a remote control for the PlayBook ...

PlayBook OS version 2.1.0.1032 brings several notable enhancements to the PlayBook, including an updated BlackBerry Bridge for better device synchronization, enhancements to the e-mail application ...

The BlackBerry PlayBook is also much less expensive than before, at just $199 for 16GB, $249 for 32GB, and $299 for 64GB.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 sized up against the 7" BlackBerry Playbook and the 4.3" Galaxy S II And yet, despite all the superlatives it deserves, the design won't be the Galaxy Tab 7.7 key ...

Unlike other convertible tablets like, say the Asus Transformer Prime, the keyboard is not a dock. It has a laptop style touchpad, with left and right mouse-style clicks, lasts 30 days on a single ...

RIM also says that the device will stay charged for up to 30 days on a full charge. That’s right, this isn’t a dock. Instead, it operates via Bluetooth.