A number of mobile operators reported over Twitter that BlackBerry service is off in the Arab world and Europe due to problems from RIM.
Mobinil one of Egypt's mobile operators says over Twitter the services resolution time is about 4 pm GMT today.
Update 12 GMT 11/10, service still have problems and not yet restored fully to all users.
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Update: RIM replied to our question whether its agreement with TRA offers UAE authorities ways to monitor the service in the country, with the following statement:
RIM cannot discuss the details of confidential regulatory matters that occur in specific countries, but RIM confirms that it continues to approach lawful access matters internationall...
Updated: ArabCrunch sources who are close to the 3 telecom operators in Saudi Arabia confirmed just now the deal has been made between RIM and Saudi Arabia, BlackBerry service to continue in the kingdom. Official Announcement most likely tomorrow, UAE to follow.
Yesterday, Saudi Arabia's BlackBerry (BB) ban went into effect, but users report...
Saudi Arabia Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) asked the 3 operators in Saudi Arabia: Saudi Telecom Co, Mobily and Zain Saudi Arabia to immediately stop the BlackBerry (BB) service in the country starting this Friday.
This comes 3 days after news went out of the kingdom decision in blocking BB messenger and in UAE's...
Following UAE's decision to ban BlackBerry Messenger, email and web browsing, Etisalat the #1 telecom and mobile operator in United Arab Emirates (UAE) and is owned by the government, announced an alternative replacement offer to blackberry (BB) subscribers on or before 31 July 2010.
The offer located at Etisalat BlackBerry Alternative ...
Update: A number BlackBerry users in Saudi Arabia told ArabCrunch BB messenger is still running.
Following UAE's decision today in in suspending blackberry Messenger, Blackberry E-mail and Blackberry Web-Browsing Services in Octabor, Saudi Arabia today ordered the 3 telecom operators in the kingdom to freeze BlackBerry messenger, accor...
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Telecom Regulatory Commission (TRA) a government authority that governs the telecom sector, has announced today that BlackBerry Messenger, Blackberry E-mail and Blackberry Web-browsing services in the UAE will be suspended as of October 11th 2010.
In a press release TRA said it informed the only 2 mobile operators i...
Jordan based BlackBerry (BB) apps developer bberryapp.com has launched around 2 days ago their new BB app in partnership with Football social network startup Shawweet.
The new app which is called Shawweet (BETA) is geared towards soccer fans as it helps you get live football (soccer) scores for world leagues, track live event matches, sta...
After achieving a hit with its free "Forward, Reply and Edit" BlackBerry (BB) app. BberryApp.com the Jordanian startup that is focused on Blackberry application development, just released "SMS Contact" , its second application for BB Mobiles.
The app which has a simple but useful function allows you to send contact information via SMS text messag...
BberryApp.com a Jordanian startup, focusing on Blackberry Application development, just released its first application for the BlackBerry Smartphones: “Forward, Reply and Edit” which lets you do what its name implies to BlackBerry emails. Editing forwarded email is not currently available on BlackBerry phones.
The free app turned out to be...
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