How RIM's OS Update Can Save the PlayBook

26.10.2011

2. Interface Gets Cleaned Up

The new tablet OS will offer something similar to how an Android device operates now, letting you dock your most-used applications to the Home screen and create folders to group similar apps. There will also be a larger area for apps, with the carousel at the bottom of the screen taking up less room.

3. Enterprise Integration Allows Native Work Apps

CIOs will love the enterprise integration feature, which will allow companies to install apps on multiple devices at the same time. As explained in this video by a RIM employee, when the PlayBook is enrolled on an enterprise server, administrators can install apps in that workspace.

4. It's Getting Easier to Run Android Apps