Tablet OS Application Development

Por Robert Connection 25 / 10 / 2010

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Research In Motion (RIM) is extremely excited about the opportunities available with the new BlackBerry® Tablet OS and its corresponding application platform. Building on the incredible power of the QNX operating system that’s uniquely suited for tablet computing, the BlackBerry Tablet OS will lay the foundation for the future while preserving the key investments that have made the BlackBerry platform so successful.

• Download the BlackBerry Tablet OS SDK Beta for Adobe® AIR: SDK for Windows®, SDK for Mac
• Download the BlackBerry® PlayBook™ Simulator Beta: simulator for Windows, simulator for Mac

The initial release of the BlackBerry Tablet OS SDK allows developers to create Adobe AIR applications. Leveraging Adobe design and development tools, the BlackBerry Tablet OS SDK for Adobe AIR allows you to create rich, powerful applications like never before.

Application distribution through the BlackBerry App World™ storefront makes it easy for end-users to discover, download and use your application.

Coming soon: support for content and applications using Adobe® Flash® 10.1 and HTML5 with the BlackBerry PlayBook Simulator with the BlackBerry® Browser. Register to be notified of new developments in the BlackBerry Tablet OS SDK

• View the Getting Started Guide for Windows
• View the Getting Started Guide for Mac

Get support for your entire development effort with a five-week webcast series, a dedicated support forum, sample code and other resources.

• View development resources

• Based on the proven QNX® Neutrino® RTOS, which powers mission-critical systems on the space station, government defense systems, life-saving medical devices and millions of in-car systems
• Reliable, high-performance kernel engineered for multi-core hardware
• Multi-threaded POSIX OS (Portable Operating System for Unix) for true multitasking
• Built from the ground up to run WebKit and Adobe Flash
• Built with the security, efficiency and seamless connectivity from the ground up you’d expect from RIM