In addition to the interview highlights, All Things Digital has also posted up the full 6 minute BlackBerry PlayBook demo that Mike Lazaridis gave on stage. Again, not a whole lot new was shown off throughout the video but it is rather interesting to watch. I won't go so far as to say that I can definitively see the difference from previous PlayBook videos where they may have been running older software but, this demo given does seem to appear a little better over some of the others posted. Thanks to Dave for tossing it on YouTube so we can view mobile!
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