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Testseek.com have collected 307 expert reviews of the BlackBerry PlayBook 7 inch and the average rating is 73%. Scroll down and see all reviews for BlackBerry PlayBook 7 inch.
 
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The editors liked

  • Smaller size is easier to handle
  • Elegant design
  • Feature packed
  • Theoretically fast hardware
  • RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook is a fast
  • Powerful 7-inch tablet with HDMI output
  • Advanced multitasking and security
  • And a browser that integrates Adobe Flash 10.2 for a desktop-style Web experience
  • Great software
  • Multitasking and slick UI
  • Excellent performance
  • Comfortable size for travelling and commuting
  • 1080p HD video playback
  • Fast dualcore processor
  • Bright screen
  • Super cheap
  • Intuitive controls
  • Classy design
  • BlackBerry smartphone pairing
  • Great if 10 inch is too big
  • A snappy OS and solid supplied apps

The editors didn't like

  • Performance too variable
  • Unstable
  • Limited app support
  • Requires BlackBerry phone for email
  • The 7-inch screen cramps the powerful browser
  • The wake button is difficult to push
  • And app selection trails the competition
  • No native calendar
  • E-mail or contacts apps (yet)
  • Limited selection of apps in App World
  • Not much appeal for non-BlackBerry users
  • Too few apps
  • Small screen
  • Clunky interface
  • Weak battery
  • Not as ?professional-grade? as touted
  • No larger screen option
  • Lacking App World
  • Not as ‘professionalgrade’ as touted
  • Weak third-party application support
  • No network media streaming

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  Published: 2012-07-30, review by: techradar.com/au/

  • 1080p HD video playback, Fast dualcore processor, Bright screen, Super cheap
  • Too few apps, Small screen, Clunky interface, Weak battery
  • The BlackBerry PlayBook is certainly a more refined tablet now that it has its OS 2.0 update, but it only really worked to bring the tablet closer to the standards of its rivals, rather than offering something you can't get elsewhere. Buying Guide What's ...

 
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  Published: 2011-09-30, Author: Jonathan , review by: bit.com.au

  • With its business focus, RIM could well be onto a tablet winner with the Blackberry Playbook -- bring on the apps.PerformanceFeatures & DesignValue for moneyOverallSpecs$799 AUD (64GB)(pricing info)1GHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 CPU • PowerVR SGX540 graphic...

 
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  Published: 2011-08-02, Author: Jenneth , review by: delimiter.com.au

  • Every tablet with a new OS needs to start somewhere, and the newness of QNX naturally means there aren't as many apps available. But it's not the barren wasteland we were expecting. There are approximately 3,000 PlayBook apps currently available through ...

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  Published: 2011-07-06, review by: apcmag.com

  • Abstract:  The 7in RIM PlayBook is arguably the most unique of the current crop of second-gen tablets we're seeing at the moment. On the surface, it’s a powerful little beast that could be considered a more powerful alternative to the first-generation 7in Samsu...

 
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  Published: 2011-06-30, review by: smarthouse.com.au

  • Smaller size is easier to handle; Elegant design; Feature packed; Theoretically fast hardware;
  • Performance too variable; Unstable; Limited app support; Requires BlackBerry phone for email;

 
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  Published: 2011-06-15, review by: channelnews.com.au

  • Intuitive controls; classy design; BlackBerry smartphone pairing
  • Not as ?professional-grade? as touted; no larger screen option; lacking App World

 
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  Published: 2011-06-15, review by: smarthouse.com.au

  • Intuitive controls; classy design; BlackBerry smartphone pairing
  • Not as ‘professionalgrade’ as touted; no larger screen option; lacking App World

 
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  Published: 2011-06-08, review by: gadgetguy.com.au

  • Great if 10 inch is too big; A snappy OS and solid supplied apps;
  • Weak third-party application support; No network media streaming;

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  Published: 2011-05-26, review by: goodgearguide.com.au

  • Great software, multitasking and slick UI, Excellent performance, Comfortable size for travelling and commuting
  • No native calendar, e-mail or contacts apps (yet), Limited selection of apps in App World, Not much appeal for non-BlackBerry users
  • The BlackBerry PlayBook has a refreshing interface and excellent multitasking, but its lack of apps -- both default and through BlackBerry App World -- means it offers little incentive for non-BlackBerry smartphone owners. With future software updates and...

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  Published: 2011-04-18, review by: smh.com.au

  • Abstract:  Technology columnists for its limited number of applications, lack of built-in email and inability to connect to mobile-phone networks - issues that won't be remedied until new software and further editions of the device are introduced later this ye...

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