BlackBerry Playbook- the Apple ipad 2 Challenger?

 

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Here it is. Look closely. Read carefully. The BlackBerry Playbook plans to take your breath away! It runs on a new OS called QNX which can bridge you to your BlackBerry phone- the result a completely secure email. This tablet will be a great help for your work as it has features such as built-in viewers for spreadsheets and word processing files. Now for the multimedia features- it has a 3MP front-facing camera, a 5MP rear-facing one, a 7 inch screen with a resolution of 1200x600, and comes with gyro, accelerometer and GPS sensors. It is light weight at just 425gms. 

One of the things that will surely excite you, is the powerful multi-tasking, where you can split your screen and can watch a video in one window and play a game in another one. Both the applications will run simultaneously. This feature is a first of its kind for a mainstream tab.
It comes with ample file storage capabilities, and can support an HDMI connection for playing 1080p video. You will be fairly satisfied with its interface.The dual-core 1GHz processor sees to the fast and smooth running of the various apps. It falters in several areas, hence falls short of the Apple iPad2 or the Motorola Xoom, and in some cases can't compete with the Samsung Galaxy Tab.
You can get it at-  £300 ($500)  for the 16GB model. Refer to price comparison websites for the best offers.