According to a report on CIO, AT&T is set to sell its own version of the forthcoming RIM Playbook tablet after the launch of the Wi-Fi only version between February and March, before the launch of the already confirmed Sprint version with 4G WiMax support this summer, placing the AT&T release between March and April.
The report goes on to mention another version in development with support for Verizon’s LTE network but does not elaborate on availability.
The RIM Playbook will be the first tablet from the Canadian manufacturer with a new QNX-based operating system with support for Flash and utilize the BlackBerry as a bridge for additional functioonality.
The tablet will feature a 3.0 megapixel high-definition forward-facing camera, 5.0 MP high-definition rear-facing camera, 1080p HD video playback; HDMI video output, Micro USB and Micro HDMI ports, 7 inch capacitive display at 1024 x 600 resolution, 1GB RAM, 1GHz dual-core processor and full support for Open GL, BlackBerry 6, WebKit, Adobe Flash, Java and Adobe Mobile AIR platforms for software development.
