Three versions of the BlackBerry PlayBook from Research In Motion (RIM) will be available this Thursday, June 23, 2011, from SingTel, M1 and Starhub, as well as a number of nation-wide retail stores.
The recommended retail prices for the three Wi-Fi only versions are as follows (GST of 7% included):
- 16GB: $668SGD
- 32GB: $798SGD
- 64GB: $928SGD
Starting today, customers can place orders for the BlackBerry PlayBook. The full list of retailers offering customers the ability to preorder is available here.
Main BlackBerry PlayBook specifications are as follows:
- 7″ 1024×600 WSVGA capacitive LCD touch screen
- 0.9 lbs (425g) and 5.1” x 7.6” x 0.4” (130mm x 194mm x 10mm)
- 1 GHz dual-core processor
- BlackBerry® Tablet OS with support for symmetric multiprocessing
- MP3, AAC and WMA audio playback
- Support for high resolution video playback (H.264, MPEG4, WMV)
- 1080p HDMI output
- Dual 1080p HD cameras for video conferencing and video capture (3MP front and 5MP rear)
- 1 GB RAM memory
- Up to 64 GB internal storage (16, 32 and 64 GB models)
- GPS, Orientation Sensor (Accelerometer), 6-Axis Motion Sensor (Gyroscope), Digital Compass (Magnetometer)
- Stereo speakers and stereo microphones
- Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n) connectivity
- Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR support
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