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UAE Bans Blackberry Devices

August 2nd, 2010

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Bad news for blackberry users, good news for UAE’s spying division. I didn’t know this but I guess you can’t read blackberry messages because of their automatic encryption. Good job RIM! Too bad all those secret meetings and trade information is going to be leaked to the UAE. No privacy laws currently exist in the UAE.

At the heart of the battle is access to the data transmitted by BlackBerrys. RIM processes the information through a handful of secure Network Operations Centers around the world, meaning that most governments can’t access the data easily on their own.

Read more about it at the WSJ.

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RIM Preparing Launch of BlackBerry APP World

March 4th, 2009

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Way to jump on the band wagon and get on board to compete with Apple and Android. Now with three platforms for consumers and developers to go crazy for, what’s not to love another “I am Rich” app for the BlackBerry side.

“Coming soon! Find tons of great applications designed for your BlackBerry® smartphone in one convenient place – BlackBerry App World™. Personalize your BlackBerry smartphone with games, social networks, personal productivity applications and so much more. Message your best friend, track the stock market, or channel your inner rock god. Sign up for BlackBerry App World today and discover how to put more of your life on your BlackBerry smartphone.”

Guess what? You need a PayPal account to buy any application… Lame

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Go Mobile, Print from anywhere with Contado on Blackberry

March 4th, 2009

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Talk about mobile, print from your Blackberry to Bluetooth enabled printers on the fly. With a special little app called Cortado, you can have your Blackberry print just about anything you toss at it. If it’s your boss’s email, notes from school, or embarrassing photos of your Friday night party, it gets the job done. Sad thing about this app is that it will set you back a hefty $40

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