Thursday, August 5, 2010

BlackBerry Services To Be Banned in Saudi Arabia

If you are a RIM and BlackBerry User and live In Saudi Arabia there is a bad news for you. The Saudi Government has announced to ban some of the BlackBerry Services in Saudi Arabia from tomorrow 6th August 2010. This really bad news has come on a time for RIM when it is already in trouble in Some Arab Countries because Some Arab Government has shown their Objection on Services of RIM.

The Issue basically is of handling of encrypted data By BlackBerry users. The Differences taken place between Saudi Government and RIM on issue to Monitor the Private Data that is transferred with BlackBerry Phones. RIM is not ready to allow the Government to Monitor the Private Data. So the result of this Dispute is that Saudi Government has announced to ban some of the BlackBerry Services. It will surely effect the RIM very much.