Blackberry Playbook will be available in July

RIM (Research in Motion) announced Blackberry Playbook will be available in Hong Kong in early July 2011. Besides Hong Kong, 15 other countries that will arrival around July Playbook is the UK, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Venezuela, Spain, Germany, UAE, Singapore, Mexico, France, Italy, Indonesia and Colombia.

Tablet PCs equipped PlayBook Dual HD camera, HTML 5 support, 1 GHz Dual Core processor, 1 Gb of RAM memory and 64 Gb of internal memory (available in 3 model choices, 16 Gb, 32 Gb and 64Gb) are in addition to targeting the business market and individual users.

On the same occasion RIM also announced revenue internationally in the quarter increased 67 percent compared to the previous year. Revenue in fiscal 2012 first quarter grew 16 percent compared to the previous fiscal year. The value of this quarter's net profit was 695 million U.S. Dollars.
First fiscal year 2012 revenue was recorded 4.9 billion U.S. dollars, down 12 percent from 5.6 billion U.S. dollar in the previous quarter. However, these revenues increased 16 percent from 4.2 billion in the same quarter last year.


RIM's revenues derived from approximately 78 percent of hardware, services 20 percent and 2 percent of software and other revenue.

In a press release issued by RIM, reported that RIM has launched the BlackBerry Playbook in North America and shipped about 500 thousand units in the first quarter of Playbook. Reportedly also during the first quarter, RIM has shipped about 13, 2 million BlackBerry and about 500 thousand tablets Playbook.

Newest BlackBerry Bold 9900 and 9930 - Thinnest Blackbery Smartphone with 7 OS

Research in Motion (RIM) introduced the latest BlackBerry, Bold 9900 and 9930. Thinnest BlackBerry has a touch screen BlackBerry with the latest operating system 7.

The new BlackBerry Bold smartphone and the BlackBerry operating system 7 is inspired by the millions of customers around the world who want a combination of advanced performance, functionality and style. This is a complete smartphone, offers a very smooth user experience with fast performance, brilliant touch screen and exceptional typing experience.

Distinguished by the iconic design and the best industrial keyboard, the BlackBerry Bold smartphone 9900 and 9930 has a shiny exterior with brushed stainless steel frame and backplate shiny. Latest BlackBerry smartphone is claimed as the thinnest BlackBerry, just 10.5mm.

BlackBerry Bold smartphone is built on 1.2 GHz processor-based platform, Liquid Graphics ™ touch screen, and support for high speed 4G/HSPA + wireless wide area network. Liquid Touch screen Graphic as the new key features supported by BlackBerry 7, provides a touch-based navigation capabilities, web browsing, pictures, videos and graphic intensive gaming performance *. Offer up to 60 frames-per-second with instant UI actions / responses, giving Liquid Graphic customers a rich visual experience and depth that is responsive to touch.

This new platform also provides support for 4G networks, HSPA + 9900 supports connectivity, and the 9930 supports CDMA EV-DO Rev A and HSPA + global roaming on GSM / UMTS. New BlackBerry Bold 9900 and 9930 smartphone is expected to be available worldwide beginning this summer.

 

Newest Blackberry Specifications:

• 115 x 66 x 10.5 mm, approximately 130 g
• 2.8 "capacitive touch screen display - VGA (640x480), 287 dpi resolution
• Ultra-easy QWERTY keyboard, optical trackpad
• 1.2 GHz processor, 768 MB RAM
• 8 GB on-board memory, plus microSD slot supporting up to 32 GB cards
• 5.0 MP camera, supports 720p HD video recording
• Orientation Sensor (Accelerometer), Digital Compass (Magnetometer), Proximity Sensors
• Built-in GPS / aGPS
• Dual-Band Wi-Fi ® - 802.11 b / g / n at 2.4 GHz and 802.11 a / n at 5 GHz
• Bluetooth ® 2.1 + EDR support
• Wireless Network support: 9900: Tri-Band HSPA +, Quad-Band GSM / EDGE, 9930: Dual-Band CDMA / EV-DO Rev. A, Dual-Band HSPA +, Quad-Band GSM / EDGE
• 1230 mAh removable, rechargeable battery
• BlackBerry 7 OS