RIM has released the latest OS for the BlackBerry PlayBook version 2.0, available for download now.
The new features are:
Integrated email client with a unified inbox: Users may use a unified inbox for all personal and work emails and messages in one place, including messages from Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.
Social Integration with Calendar and Contacts apps: The built-in calendar retrieves information from social networks and populate contact cards with updated information from Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to create a consolidated view of contacts.
Updated BlackBerry Bridge app: to Bluetooth connect between BlackBerry PlayBook and BlackBerry smartphone (including BBM, Email, Contacts, Calendar and Browser) and display documents, web pages, emails and photos from BlackBerry smartphone on BlackBerry PlayBook. There is a new remote control feature that turns the BlackBerry smartphone into a wireless keyboard and mouse for a BlackBerry PlayBook.
Improved mobile productivity: Updated document editing functions, the new Print To Go app, and increased control and manageability of corporate data with BlackBerry Balance, together with an updated virtual keyboard with auto correction and predictive next word completion.
Thousands of new apps and content are added to BlackBerry App World. A new BlackBerry Video Store has also being launched.
The browser has enhanced web browsing.
RIM is also releasing BlackBerry Mobile Fusion for an enterprise to manage BlackBerry PlayBook tablets and BlackBerry smartphones. The full release will be in late March 2012.
