Ultimately the success or failure of the RIM BlackBerry PlayBook tablet will rest on the apps that fill its sharp, snappy 7-inch touchscreen. According to RIM, 3000 BlackBerry Tablet OS apps are in ...

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We’ve seen unsubstantiated rumors, and heard hints that Research in Motion might expand its BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet OS to support Android apps, too. Now, just hours after the CTIA show in Orlando ...

RIM's decision to support Android apps was taken by many as a shrewd way of ensuring PlayBook has access to a sizeable app library from launch - April 19 in the US. The firm's argument, however, is ...

The BlackBerry PlayBook could come with an unexpected bonus later this year: more than 130,000 Android apps. No, not preloaded. Research In Motion is working on software that will run Android apps on ...

If you can't beat them, join them. Or, at least, borrow from their ecosystem. That's the underlying message from RIM that its forthcoming tablet BlackBerry PlayBook is set to support Android apps a ...

We just heard about the BlackBerry PlayBook and now we’re already hearing about some of the apps which will be available for the device. Among the first: A free ...

Early reviews of the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet are trickling in, with a generally positive reception of the hardware and dings against the lack of not only commonly built-in apps—there’s no native ...

Research In Motion?s plans to expand the application ecosystem for the BlackBerry PlayBook by having the tablet support Android apps makes the device a more compelling canvas for advertisers. However, ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- BBVA Compass previewed an early version of a platform specific application - called native application - for the BlackBerry PlayBook today at the Future of Mobile Banking ...

The National Australia Bank has revealed that it is currently building apps specifically for Research In Motion's new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, while voicing ongoing concerns over the security of ...

Unlike Windows or Mac OS X platforms, mobile platforms appear to have been designed with file management as an afterthought. And because each platform has been built differently from the ground up, ...