With the release of BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0, RIM made it possible to run thousands of Android apps on the company’s 7 inch tablet. That dramatically increases the number of apps available for the ...

The Android App Player for the PlayBook is the software that will open up the world of Android apps on the BlackBerry tablet. However, a version of that has somehow made its way to the PlayBook users ...

We’ve seen unsubstantiated rumors, and heard hints that Research in Motion might expand its BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet OS to support Android apps, too. Now, just hours after the CTIA show in Orlando ...

The easiest way that most thought can salvage the PlayBook tablet device out of its impending graveyard was to allow the device to run Android Apps. Their native application market just did not have ...

RIM PlayBook Research In Motion said that “thousands” of Android apps are already in the Android player launched one week ago as part of the PlayBook OS 2.0 update. The company said that the player ...

Having announced official support for Android applications before it released its PlayBook tablet, RIM has started to detail the features that will be available when its compatibility layer goes live.

RIM (Research In Motion Ltd.) has its own tablet on the way called Playbook, and has plans for software to allow it to run Google’s Android apps. With over 130,000 Android Apps to choose from at ...

You might think given that the company posted a financial loss of $485 million due to inventory costs that no one wants its BlackBerry PlayBook tablets. But you'd be wrong. Now that RIM is actively ...

If you can't beat them, join them. Or, at least, borrow from their ecosystem. That's the underlying message from RIM that its forthcoming tablet BlackBerry PlayBook is set to support Android apps a ...

This is how Android apps are going to look on the BlackBerry Playbook. The apps run via the Playbook’s Android App Player and from the looks of it, isn’t a bad experience at all. Regardless of how you ...

The ailing BlackBerry PlayBook is getting a big update next month, including an Android app player. But should the price be slashed? Luke Westaway is a senior editor at CNET and writer/ presenter of ...

Research in Motion is hopping on the Android bandwagon. The BlackBerry-maker announced today its forthcoming PlayBook tablet will support Android apps, expanding the market for the Google platform.