Rumors continue to circulate that RIM will unveil a tablet perhaps before the end of September or early October. For now, details on the rumored tablet are scant, but the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the device will include a 7-inch display, Wi-Fi connectivity, and a new operating system that RIM has yet to unveil. There is no word on pricing or availability.

At this point, the report is nothing more than a rumor. There also is both a chance that RIM won’t announce a new tablet or that all the details the Wall Street Journal has published are wrong. Simply put, until RIM makes a stand one way or another, all the talk about what a RIM tablet might look like is pure speculation.
But if RIM does, in fact, plan to introduce a tablet, there are some features the device must have. There are other things that RIM will need to keep out of its tablet in order for it to compete with Apple’s iPad, Samsung’s Galaxy Tab, and other competitors that are coming along.
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