New Delhi, India – Following the resolution of the debacle between RIM and Saudi Arabia, India has given the Blackberry phone maker up to 31 August to give access to all it’s services or be banned from the country’s telecommunications network. Aside from BlackBerry’s messaging service, the Department of Telecom (DoT) is also comtemplating a [...]
Saudi Arabia has restored all traffic to BlackBerry users in the Gulf following Research in Motion‘s (RIM) decision to allow the government to add an intermediary proxy between the country’s telecoms provider and BlackBerry’s servers to monitor messages. RIM’s decision could very well set a precedent with other countries that have been asking them to [...]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Blackberry users in the Gulf are in jeopardy of losing their service connectivity as authorities in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia outline plans that will effectively cut off BlackBerry e-mail, messaging and Web browsing services starting October. Reports indicate that than a million BlackBerry may have the said [...]
New Delhi, India – The Department of Telecom (DoT) is contemplating a ban of BlackBerry devices as well as Skype and Gmail. According to officials, this is due to the mentioned entity’s refusal to ensure that data from their services will be made available to security agencies in a readable format. Concerns about security have [...]
