Blackberry Playbook to have BB10 OS update

RIM a leading player in the manufacture of smartphones as well as tablets is all set to come up with the latest Blackberry 10 operating system for its current generation Blackberry Playbook. But as of now, there had been no official confirmation about the launch date of the new Blackberry 10 operating system.

RIM has not yet revealed their much awaited smartphones that is expected to run on the Blackberry 10 operating system. It is expected that the company will release at least one of them before the end of this year.

It also has to be noted that the yet to be released Blackberry 10 operating system is expected to work on the same platform similar to that of Blackberry Playbook tablet’s operating system. Blackberry Playbook makes use of QNX-platform. This increases the speculation that it won’t be a difficult task for a company like RIM for releasing the Blackberry 10 operating system on the popular Playbook tablet.

With the increasing demand for the tablets across the global market, the implementation of the new Blackberry 10 on the much popular Blackberry Playbook deserves more significance.

As of now, users of Blackberry Playbook can satisfy themselves with Blackberry Playbook OS 2.0 which comes with amazing features and functionalities. The new OS provides Blackberry Playbook users with a new menu layout that comes with the implementation of multiple panes, app folders as well as a permanent shortcut dock. Other additional features included in the OS 2.0 include the presence of Messages, calendars as well as contact apps.

The video chat feature has also been updated by means of including automatic filtering functionality. The presence of a new reading mode which is distraction free is also included in the web browser. For file transfers that take place from the computer-to-Playbook, a File Manager as well as PrintToGo app has also been included. Further, users can make use of the smartphone as a remote mouse and keyboard by means of updated Blackberry Bridge.

For all the Blackberry Playbook users interested in gaming, they can now enjoy free games such as Black Pegasus as well as Asphalt 6 by making use of OS 2.0.

The possible update of Playbook to Blackberry 10 operating system will be a welcome note to all of the Blackberry Playbook users out there. As of now, users can just hope that the update of Blackberry Playbook to Blackberry 10 operating system will happen once the Blackberry 10 operating system is out officially.