The US Government Can Now Play With Tablets—Well, the BlackBerry PlayBook, Anyway [Blip]

While Obama and colleagues have admitted to owning iPads, it's the BlackBerry PlayBook which the US government has chosen to be the first certified for governmental use, under the FIPS 140-2 certification. Presumably for security reasons, and not because of its apps. [BGR] More »

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/4ih7iEk73nE/the-us-government-can-now-play-with-tablets++well-the-blackberry-playbook-anyway

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