Retailers slash prices on RIM’s PlayBook tablet

Tue, 27 September 2011

Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM-T22.34—-%) is heavily discounting its PlayBook tablet, joining a growing number of companies trying to compete with Apple’s (AAPL-Q403.17—-%) ultra-popular iPad by slashing prices on their own mobile devices. Retailers from Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to Best Buy Co. Inc. have begun offering steep discounts on RIM’s tablet computer, which has suffered

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