BlackBerry PlayBook Certified for US Government
Research In Motion (RIM) announced that its new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet has received FIPS 140-2 security certification.
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OverDrive Goes to School
OverDrive announced that educational and academic publishers of eBooks can now reach schools around the world through OverDrive’s digital global network.
Apple Gunning for Nokia
IHS iSuppli announced that, according to its latest research, Apple’s share of the smartphone market grew to 19.2% in the first quarter of 2011 while Nokia’s portion dropped to 24.9%.
Developer Interest in Android Plateaus
Appcelerator and International Data Corporation (IDC) announced results from a joint survey of mobile developers around the world.
Amazon Launches Kindle Library Lending
Amazon.com announced Kindle Library Lending, which allows Kindle users to borrow Kindle books from over 11,000 libraries in the United States.
RIM Launches BlackBerry PlayBook Development Tools
Research In Motion announced new development tools for its upcoming BlackBerry PlayBook.
BlackBerry PlayBook Lands April 19
Research In Motion announced plans to make its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet available in more than 20,000 retail outlets in the U.S. and Canada, with prices staring at $499.
Tablets Gobble Up Touch Screens in 2011
DisplaySearch announced it forecasts that touch screen shipments for table and slate PCs will reach 60 million units in 2011.
7digital Music Store Graces BlackBerry PlayBook
Research In Motion (RIM) and 7digital announced that the 7digital Music Store will come pre-installed on the BlackBerry PlayBook.
RIM Adds LTE and HSPA+ to BlackBerry 4G PlayBook
Research In Motion (RIM) announced that it plans to launch two additional BlackBerry 4G PlayBook tablets during the second half of 2011, which feature support for LTE and HSPA+ high speed wide area wireless networks.
Random House eBooks for Canadian Libraries
OverDrive announced that it will add eBooks from McClelland & Stewart and Random House of Canada to OverDrive’s catalog for Canadian libraries.