BlackBerry PlayBook starts at $499, same as iPad; preorders available for April 19 launch
Analysts have said that the $499 price point is a sweet spot for tablets, and a big part of why Apple has sold more than 15 million iPads so far. The BlackBerry PlayBook will match that price. What do you think? Will the PlayBook catch on?
Photo: A BlackBerry Playbook is demoed at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2011.Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images