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RIM Bows Down To India Too After UAE & Saudi Arabia

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BlackBerry manufacturers RIM have been in the news for a while now regarding their on going dispute with several countries (UAE, Saudi Arabia, India) who want access to the encrypted data sent and received on BlackBerry smartphones. UAE and Saudi Arabia had announced a ban already while they were still holding talks with RIM and […]

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UAE Bans BlackBerry Email, Web Browsing & Messaging

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The chief of the UAE’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, Mohammed al-Ghanem has announced that due to serious security concerns, their government has decided to ban email, web browsing and messenger services on BlackBerry smartphones. The official statement by Ghanem says: In the public interest, we have today informed the providers of telecommunications services in the country […]

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