BlackBerry PlayBook headed to Sprint on June 5th for $500?

We’re still waiting for some completely official word on the matter, but it looks like a Sprint exec has let slip the carrier’s launch details for the BlackBerry PlayBook . While the post has since been removed, Sprint Marketing Director Gerald Evans revealed on his personal blog earlier today that the WiFi-only, 16GB version of the tablet will be hitting Sprint stores on Sunday, June 5th for the usual $499.99. Unfortunately, there was no mention of the carrier’s 4G version which, last we heard, was still on track for a summer release . BlackBerry PlayBook headed to Sprint on June 5th for $500? originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 03 Jun 2011 13:37:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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