Yesterday morning , the Saudi-Arabian Arabian regime made upright on their promise toturn off BlackBerry datum serviceover security concern . But as of right now , BBC reports , BlackBerry service is up and lead nationally , and no one ’s quite certain why . Updated
https://gizmodo.com/blackberry-services-now-switched-off-in-saudi-arabia-5606204
French telephone apparently stopped working for some four minute before service was resumed , though there is no prescribed augury that the ban has been lifted or that a compromise has been made . There have , however , been unconfirmed report that RIM found a solution to the likely security issues raise by Saudi authority .
Whatever the showcase may be , with a BlackBerry ban impend in the UAE and others hover in India , Indonesia , and and Algeria , a prompt via media in Saudi Arabia — as long as that via media does n’t need RIM handing over exploiter ’s protection keys to the governance — is a proficient sign . [ BBC ]
Update : grant to an AP reputation this morning :
The agreement would involve identify a BlackBerry server inside Saudi Arabia to allow the government to supervise content and allay official veneration the military service could be used for deplorable purposes , the official said .
Hmm . [ NPR – Thanks moop2000 ]
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