last minute, discovered that-" Worse, RIM apparently waited until the last
minute to tell carriers about the most glaring flaw in the PlayBook -- you
can't use it to get email from a BlackBerry-managed email system unless you
also have a <http://www.businessinsider.com/blackboard/blackberry>
BlackBerry phone, and connect the PlayBook to the phone wirelessly.
Apparently, carriers were expecting the PlayBook to be a giant BlackBerry
and were shocked at the omission."
http://www.businessinsider.com/rim-isnt-making-any-money-on-the-playbook-201
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