3. You can go one step further and gesture up from the bottom bezel to see all your running apps, including the browser, but you cannot maximize the browser because it will set the standby back to the default.
4. If you do maximize your browser then just remember to re-maximize SilentNoise afterwards.
By the way, I'm not associated with the writers of SilentNoise. It is just the only free app I know of currently that does the right thing with the standby API. Clock app writers take note!
I bet there will be a setting fix in the OS at some point for turning off standby.
Well if it is a Flash-based app that is allowing the PlayBook's standby to kick in then that is a bug in the app. All Flash apps have the ability to tell the operating system to not go to standby. My understanding is this is the line of code they need:
I'm having trouble with a coverlive chat, where the standby knocks me out of the chat and I have to literally have to log back in in order to get the chat to work again.