[m_rkus]

Are there any Network tools for the playbook? A wireless scanner, a port scanner like NMAP, even a simple ping/traceroute tool would be super.

[apercu]

It would be great to have a suite of network tools.

The PB does have ping, traceroute and DNS lookup capabilities. Go to Settings>Wi-Fi>Wi-Fi Status>Diagnostic information to select...

[Marcel38]

Netting is a networking tool; Free Netting - Download Netting - Free Apps from BlackBerry App World

Netting is a network utility which provides the following functionalities:

Connectivity: Check the availability and response times to web sites selected by the users.
Telnet: Can establish a TCP connection to any port and any IP address, providing text based interaction.
Network interfaces: Show information about network interfaces availables at the device.
DNS: This functionality is still under test.
Battery monitor: Monitor the status and the level of the battery.
IP address: Show the IP address of the device.
Device info: Show the following device data: Device OS, Board serial number, Hardward ID, Vendor ID, Pin and SCM bundle.