BlackBerry PlayBook Users Join Android Users in Being Shut Out from Hulu Streaming Video

I have not used RIM’s new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, have no strong feeling about it, and wish it no ill. However, it really looks like it is getting reputation about have roadblock issues. First, from the start it was designed as a companion to the BlackBerry smartphones instead of a standalone device like other tablets. If you do not have a BlackBerry phone, the PlayBook will not provide calendar and messaging services. Second, AT&T is reportedly blocking the PlayBook from tethering to a BlackBerry phone as it was designed to do.

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