BlackBerry Plans to Launch First Professional Grade Tablet in June


May 31st, 2011 • Related • Filed Under

It is now confirmed that the first professional grade tablet PC is finally arriving in the UK. The manufacturer of the device is BlackBerry and it is named as PlayBook. The UK companies have confirmed the news that June 16 is the day when this device will be launched. Once the device gets released, it will be stocked by several popular retailers.

As far as the professional devices are concerned, BlackBerry has always led from the front. The BlackBerry phones are a perfect example of good combination of business features and mobile telephony.  With the arrival of Apple iPad and now Apple iPad 2, the concept of computing has changed a t lot. Earlier, there was a section of users that likes to do a bit of computing on the mobile phones, while there was another section that only preferred notebooks for computing. There is a market for a device that can meet the necessities of both these segment of the users and Apple is the first to realize that and hence they brought iPad in the market.  Following the success of iPad many other manufacturers have introduced tablet PCs and the prominent ones include Samsung Galaxy Tab, Motorola Xoom, etc. However, a fully professional tablet was yet to arrive and now with BlackBerry PlayBook, this requirement is fulfilled.

The design of the PlayBook is immaculately slim and portable. It boasts dual cameras- 5 mega pixel rear camera and 3 mega pixel front facing camera. The front facing camera indicates that the device is loaded with video calling capability. It also boasts high resolution display as well.

The industry experts believe that the brand of BlackBerry has got immense goodwill among the customers. The smartphones of the brand are very popular and it is expected that their venture into the world of tablet PC will get the similar kind of popularity. The features of the product come with some exciting range of characteristics. On top of that, the travel friendly size also increases its possibility to become one of the widely accepted tablet PCs. BlackBerry PlayBook has the potential to create a big impact in the market of tablet PCs because of its impressive multitasking features, HD functionalities and high speed.