by Robb Dunewood | Nov 14, 2011 | BlackBerry
We just heard that Walmart in Quebec, Nov. 16th through the 22nd, and the rest of Canada, Nov. 18th through the 24th, will sell the 16 GB BlackBerry PlayBook for $198. The 32 GB and 64 GB models will we on sale for $298 and $398 respectively. Whether or not Walmart...
by Robb Dunewood | Oct 10, 2011 | BlackBerry
Back during Research in Motion’s Second Quarter Fiscal 2012 earnings call Jim Balsillie said that we would see price cuts on the BlackBerry PlayBook. Once those price cuts starting to happen RIM put out a press statement making it clear that the price of the...
by Robb Dunewood | Sep 29, 2011 | BlackBerry
Research in Motion’s first stab at a tablet device, the BlackBerry PlayBook, isn’t really doing all that well. The hardware is pretty good, but, the software has been weighed, measured, and found wanting. We’ve seen pricing on the PlayBook drop 40%...
by Robb Dunewood | Nov 25, 2010 | BlackBerry
Word on the street is that pricing for the BlackBerry PlayBook will start at $399 for the 8GB model. Research in Motion will also release 16GB and 32GB models that will retail for $499 and $599 respectively. The BlackBerry PlayBook doesn’t come in a variant...
by Robb Dunewood | Nov 10, 2010 | BlackBerry
During an interview in Seoul, Research in Motion co-CEO Jim Balsillie hints that the BlackBerry PlayBook will sell for less than Apple’s iPad. “The product will be very competitively priced” and will launch in Q1 expanding globally in Q2. It looks...