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RIM BlackBerry PlayBook tablet release slips

RIM's PlayBook tablet will be out slightly later than planned. The BlackBerry maker today announced a whole heap of network operators and retailers who will be selling the PlayBook in North America. Curiously, it didn't say when these retail partners will offer the 7in, QNX-running tablet, which RIM promised earlier this year …

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Hmm, still a little pricey

I reckon that'll translate to about £400, once you add in the usual 'wrong side of the Atlantic' tax and VAT.

Only 30 quid cheaper than the equivalent iPad (Wifi and 16GB). For a tablet that's got half the screen size... Unless you actually need a tablet with half the screen size, I think this is too expensive. They need to knock another 50 quid or so off.

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Same price

As cheapest iPad.

Agree it should be cheaper will be interesting to see a review.

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Japan

That might be a reason for the delay. Earthquakes and stuff.

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Change Name From RIM

To R.I.P.

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