BlackBerry playbook in the balance: the tablet 16, 32 and 64GB for $ 299 now all

Kindle and Nook last November gave a tremendous shock to the tablet market that calls into serious difficulties, even the largest producers. Many of these have decided to empty the warehouses and offer catalog on sale, so as to make way for new products with Android 4 routed to the new market trend that sees the band favored economic under $ 250 (prices of Kindle Fire Tablet and Nook).

After discounts and Sony sensational sell-off of HP on Ebay it's time for BlackBerry, which now offers all its playbook 16GB, 32GB and 64GB for $ 299. That's right, the exact same price for all three pieces of memory.

Offers are limited to the virtual store of BlackBerry and as often happens in such cases, Europe is unfortunately cut off cleanly. The countries that can make the shipment is in fact limited to the United States, Barbados, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Jamaica and Mexico. If you live or have relatives in those areas, good for you.

Recall that the BlackBerry is a playbook tablet 7 "very similar to Kindle Fire in terms of both software (Android 2.3 Gingerbread) and hardware (dual-core SoC based on ARM Cortex-A9, screen 1024 × 600). Even the U.S. is making Amazon discount models playbook, such as the 16GB model is offered at $ 40 less than the offer the BlackBerry, but the 32 and 64GB models are more convenient from RIM. The prices in Italy are of 299 €, 390 € and 460 € respectively for the three cuts increased memory. Update: as some readers have rightly pointed out, the playbook but does not use Gingerbread "> BlackBerry Tablet OS.