BlackBerry PlayBook on sale for $299


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BlackBerry PlayBook on sale for $299

article published on 28 September, 2011

The cheapest price ever for the tablet. For the next 24 hours, 1SaleaDay has the BlackBerry Playbook tablet on sale for $300, down from its MSRP of $500. The model available is the smaller 16GB version, but this is still the cheapest the tablet has been and likely a sign that an across-the-board cut is coming in the near future. RIM sold 500,000 PlayBooks in its first quarter of ... [ read the full article ]

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3MUK

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28. September 2011 @ 02:33

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Lately there has been too much tablets launched and every company involved is trying to grab as much market share as possible. As far as im concerned tablets just arnt that attractive to me. Ill stick to my android and laptop .

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KillerBug

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28. September 2011 @ 06:05

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Agreed...it is one thing if it can run x86 apps or if it has a nice big screen (7 inch is tiny, 10 inch is small...18 inches is a nice big size), but this thing is nothing but a large smart phone that can't make calls and cannot tether to a droid.

If they were to drop the price to $50 I might want one, but only because I would use it for some non-intended purpose like a radio faceplate for my car stereo or a universal remote or something like that.

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plutonash

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28. September 2011 @ 09:19

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Originally posted by KillerBug:
Agreed...it is one thing if it can run x86 apps or if it has a nice big screen (7 inch is tiny, 10 inch is small...18 inches is a nice big size), but this thing is nothing but a large smart phone that can't make calls and cannot tether to a droid.

If they were to drop the price to $50 I might want one, but only because I would use it for some non-intended purpose like a radio faceplate for my car stereo or a universal remote or something like that.

Lol why do you always want to put some product as your car radio and embarrass it even further?

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plutonash

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28. September 2011 @ 09:19

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Double post

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"Cable thief is a victimless crime."

This message has been edited since posting. Last time this message was edited on 28. September 2011 @ 09:20