My Playbook's background wall paper appears to be stuck on a uniform pale grey color. If I attempt to choose a different wallpaper/picture seting, nothing changes when it is selected. Tried rebooting and no change. Anyone come across this?.

The Playbook (PB) includes a Kobo books app which functions perfectly with books purchased from Kobo, but is 'locked in' to the site and the PB's Kobo app will not recognize non-DRMed epub files transferred through a USB connection to the PB's documents sub-folder. While it is possible to...

Research In Motion Ltd. appears poised to discontinue its current version of the PlayBook tablet, according to a research report. Investment research firm OTR Global has issued a report saying RIM may be about to stop production of the Wi-Fi-only version of its tablet. RIM had been expected to...

Research In Motion has sold a quarter of a million of its Playbook tablets since they went on sale in April, according to an analyst report. RBC Capital Markets said in a research note for clients that sales of the tablet computer have been steady since it was released on 19 April and are on...

Sportsnet said today that its Hockeycentral App for the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is now available. Similar to the Hockeycentral iPad application, the Playbook app is designed to keep NHL fans up-to-date on the lastest scores, stats and hockey news. BlackBerry PlayBook owners can now...

Rogers Media has announced that its Sportsnet Hockeycentral App for the BlackBerry PlayBook is now available for owners of the new tablet computer   Similar to the Hockeycentral app for the iPad, the Playbook app is designed to keep NHL fans up-to-date on the latest scores, stats and hockey...

Coinciding with this week’s launch of Research in Motion's (RIM) new Playbook tablet computer, Mobilicity has announced a new Blackberry tablet and Smartphone bundle which can save buyers of both devices $100 in rebates. Under the terms of the deal, new Mobilicity customers who purchase a...

The Business News Network (BNN) and CP24, digital television stations owned by CTV Networks, have announced a new television show called App Central explores the growing market of apps for tablets and smartphones. The thirty minute show, featuring on-air talent Amber MacArthur, Michael...

Research in Motion's (RIM) PlayBook tablet computer will go on-sale at more than 20,000 retail locations in the United States and Canada on April 19th, the company announced today. The PlayBook goes on sale in Canada just days after the launch of the Motorola android powered Xoom tablet and...