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Topic: Mobile OS

Screenshots: BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0

Summary: RIM's latest tablet operating system adds native email, an enhanced browser and support for some Android applications, among other features. Here's a tour of the new-look PlayBook OS.

Simon Bisson

By Simon Bisson |

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The new-look App World drops the carousel in favour of a set of tiles rather reminiscent of Microsoft's Metro.

Screenshots: Simon Bisson/ZDNet UK

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Topics: Mobile OS, Reviews, Software

Simon Bisson

About Simon Bisson

Simon Bisson is a freelance technology journalist. He specialises in architecture and enterprise IT. He ran one of the UK's first national ISPs and moved to writing around the time of the collapse of the first dotcom boom. He still writes code.

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