Jared Newman – Fri Feb 11, 11:39 am ET

In the battle for tablet dominance Research in Motion has a wildcard up its sleeve. RIM's tablet, the Blackberry Playbook, can run Android apps designed originally for tablets that run the Android mobile operating system. This is according to reports from Bloomberg that cite three unnamed sources. RIM has not confirmed the report.
The ability to run Android apps would give loyal RIM users the best of both worlds. On one hand they could stick with the trusted RIM ecosystem features, apps, and enterprise services. On the other hand RIM would be able to support the nearly 120,000 apps in the Android Marketplace broadening the Playbook's appeal beyond the office.


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