Thursday, January 20, 2011

Sprint Announces RIM 4G Playbook

RIM PlaybookSprint has announced that it will launch RIM’s Playbook tablet with built-in WiMax radio as the 4G Playbook this Summer.

The Playbook will feature a 3.0 megapixel high-definition forward-facing camera, 5.0 MP high-definition rear-facing camera, 1080p HD video; H.264, MPEG4, WMV HDMI video output, Micro USB and Micro HDMI ports, 7″ LCD capacitive display at 1024 x 600 resolution, 1GB RAM, 1GHz dual-core processor and full support for Open GL, BlackBerry® 6, WebKit, Adobe Flash, Java and Adobe Mobile AIR.

Pricing and launch details have yet to be disclosed, with Sprint opening a teaser page.