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Reviews of BlackBerry PlayBook 7 inch

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: 2011-05-18, Author: Chippy , review by: umpcportal.com

  • Abstract:  Sascha joined me in the studio last night for a full-on 3.5hr marathon testing and discussion session with 10 different tablets. The iPad2, Asus Eee Pad Transformer, Acer Iconia Tab A500, HTC Flyer, Blackberry Playbook and Samsung Galaxy Tab were the focu...

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  Published: 2011-05-12, Author: Ewan , review by: umpcportal.com

  • Abstract:  I managed to get a few hours hands on with the Blackberry Playbook [ tracking page ] today. First impression out of the box was: Wow, it's tiny.Laptopmag has done a comprehensive review of the device and they are pretty much on the money with their asses...

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  Published: 2011-05-11, Author: Abdullah , review by: wccftech.com

  • The Blackberry Playbook might not be an iPad 2 or the Samsung Galaxy tab in terms of aesthetics and even UI. It is most certainly a solid offering by RIM with excellent hardware and a very intuitively designed OS. It will attract the right crowd (read cor...

 
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  Published: 2011-05-08, review by: about.com

  • Compact Size Easy To Carry, Excellent Video Support Including 1080p HDMI Output, Strong Multitasking And Intuitive Interface
  • Software Package Incomplete Currently, Virtual Keyboard Could Be Better, Power/Sleep Button Difficult To Locate And Use

 
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  Published: 2011-05-06, Author: ecastleman , review by: bitbitbyte.com

  • Abstract:  One PlayBook review not good enough or too long? Excelllent! We've got a condensed, no-nonsense PlayBook review just for you. Hop past the break… The BlackBerry PlayBook is the newest device by RIM to compete with rival Apple's iPad. It comes equipped wi...

 
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  Published: 2011-05-05, review by: g4tv.com

  • Abstract:  Video Review: RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook tablet weighs just under a pound with a 7" multi-touch screen, dual core processor and Flash-enabled web browsing. Kevin Pereira and Candace Bailey review its features like dual cameras, 1080p video recording and...

 
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  Published: 2011-05-04, Author: Calob , review by: pocketables.com

  • The PlayBook is awesome. There are a few flaws, but they're mostly software. That means that once RIM understands the importance of releasing fewer, but meatier, updates, the PlayBook will be even more usable than it is now. And it's already quite the use...

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  Published: 2011-05-02, review by: ubergizmo.com

  • I love the Playbook interface, the device elegant form factor, the great display, the compact size and the performance. However, the lack of exchange support and the absence of native email, calendar and contact apps is an adoption roadblock for non-Black...

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  Published: 2011-05-01, review by: mobilitysite.com

  • If this review seems to be half praise and half hates, that’s because we feel really split on the PlayBook. It seems like a half-baked product that RIM rushed to market so as not to be lost in the wave of tablets coming later this year. Unfortunately...

 
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  Published: 2011-05-01, review by: computershopper.com

  • Excellent performance, battery life, Attractive screen, Impressive speakers, High-quality photo/video capture
  • No native e-mail, calendar, contact apps, Few apps available, Slow to boot, No flash-card slot
  • The PlayBook is a standout tablet with lots to offer on the hardware side, but you’re better off waiting for more software updates before diving in. ...

 
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