RIM denies plans of pulling PlayBook out of the market

As if dealing with stocked PlayBooks in their inventory wasn’t bad enough, BlackBerry makers – Research in Motion Pvt. Ltd. (RIM), now have speculations to ward off. Early this week, we had reported that as many as 800,000 units of BlackBerry's PlayBook were lying in RIM’s inventories after the tablet failed to attract much attention. It was also revealed then that BlackBerry asked its supplier, Quanta Computers to stall the production of the tablet altogether, owing to less or no sales. Following this, Quanta shut the production of PlayBook in its Northern Taiwan unit, rendering as many as 1,000 workers there jobless. Click here for full story