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 ...

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 ...

Research in Motion has been promising to launch an app soon that would allow anyone with the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet to run Android apps as well as native apps designed for the BlackBerry Tablet ...

RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook tablet will have access to the Android Market. This seems confirmed as of now. The BlackBerry PlayBook may be a business oriented tablet device but is making almost as much ...

RIM's decision to support Android apps was taken by many as a shrewd way of ensuring PlayBook has access to a sizeable app library from launch - April 19 in the US. The firm's argument, however, is ...

Bad luck if you bought a Playbook tablet on the basis of running Android apps on it—according to someone who spoke to Engadget, the support has been pushed back to late fall. [Engadget] The BlackBerry ...

While the BlackBerry PlayBook is fairly solid from a hardware standpoint, it lags behind the iPad and Android tablets when it comes to app selection. RIM has a pretty crafty workaround for that up its ...

We’ve been hearing about Android apps on the BlackBerry PlayBook for months, but there hasn’t been much word about what they’ll look like. RIM engineers at Droidcon gave a list of Android features ...

Earlier this month, it was reported that the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet could have the ability to run Android apps. A new video from the recent Mobile World Congress in Barcelona has surfaced that ...

A casual tweet sparks controversy and confusion over whether BlackBerry PlayBook users will be able to side-load apps apart from RIM’s online store. A followup blog post doesn’t bring much more ...

Desperate times call for desperate measures. For RIM, things are so rocky, the company's now resorted to begging Android developers to port their apps to BlackBerry App World in exchange for free ...

Research in Motion (RIM) is offering a free BlackBerry PlayBook to developers willing to port Android apps to the device. The manufacturer launched the initiative to help boost the tablet's app share ...