BlackBerry World 2011: 9900 and 9930 launched, Facebook and video chat coming to PlayBook in May

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

More BlackBerry news is coming from BlackBerry World 2011, the RIM-focused developer conference being held this week in Orlando, Florida. Among the more notable announcements were a Facebook app and a video conferencing app native to the PlayBook which are coming in May. RIM also announced the BlackBerry Bold 9900 and 9930 smartphones and BlackBerry OS 7. Hit jump for a full list of early annuncements from the event.

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Review: RIM BlackBerry PlayBook

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

To say that we were anxiously anticipating RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook would be an understatement. Ever since Research In Motion made overtures that it would enter the tablet market, we were stoked at the possibilities. This is Canada's very own tablet, how could we not feel a tingle of excitement. Especially once we heard that RIM wasn’t going to make a BlackBerry Tablet (oh, thank, God!) but create an entirely new device that used a completely new OS. 

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SlideShow: RIM BlackBerry Playbook unboxed and compared

Not keen on buying RIM's new PlayBook? Then try and win one from Mobilicity

Mobilicity Savings Challenge asks consumers how they would spend their savings for chance to win BlackBerry PlayBook and BlackBerry smartphone.

What would you do with the money you’ll save with Mobilicity’s unlimited talk, text and data plans? That’s the question the Mobilicity Savings Challenge is asking Canadians at www.mobilicitychallenge.ca for the chance to win a BlackBerry PlayBook tablet  and one of 11 BlackBerry Bold 9780 smartphones, complete with unlimited talk, text and data service.

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