10-inch BlackBerry PlayBook appears online

Since the BlackBerry PlayBook was announced, there have been many rumours indicating that Research in Motion (RIM) was making a tablet with a larger-sized display. This tablet was dubbed the 10-inch PlayBook. Then came rumours that suggest the Canadian smartphone manufacturer had decided to shelve those plans to focus on a QNX-based smartphone. However, it appears that the 10-inch PlayBook may well be in the making. A user called vuhai6 from a Vietnam-based forum Tinhte has posted several images of what he claims is the 10-inch version of the BlackBerry PlayBook. Commenting on the images, the poster claims that he does not have the device with himself but has acquired the images from a source who is involved in the sales of BlackBerry devices. Along with the 10-inch version of the BlackBerry PlayBook, the forum also has displays images of what appears to be the 4G version of the PlayBook. The forum member states, “Playbook 4G 7-inch design is no different from Wi-Fi version and like what we've seen before. 10-inch version is completely new and this is the first time that it appears, the machine is similar in size with 7.9-inch iPad. Rather special point is also 10-inch PlayBook sim slot, the machine is likely to support LTE 4G network. Its design resembles his brother, to the screen edges, square design and slim profile”.

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