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The Philippine Information Agency’s (PIA) website was hacked last Sunday, August 29, 2010 by a hacker whose identity is yet unconfirmed. The Agency’s website was defaced and was replaced by an image of a black screen with a Chinese Flag with the words “Hacked by 7Z21″ and “Black Matrix team | 0x.oday@Gmail.com” Sunday afternoon and [...]

Officials say BlackBerry firm Research in Motion will permit Indian authorities partial access to some of its services

Google representative due before judge in Madrid over Wi-Fi data inadvertently collected by mapping cars

The Emirates Authority for Standardization & Metrology is bracing to implement a new system for length and distance measurement units in all official transactions in the UAE. Mohammad Saleh Badri, Acting Director General of ESMA, Saturday announced the shift of length measurement units from feet and yard to the meter, to be used in official [...]

BlackBerry maker RIM confident it can met Indian demands over security before 31 August deadline

The 42-storey building in Elephant & Castle was nominated for its ‘plain visual grotesqueness’ and ‘Philishave stylings’

Indian government sets 31 August deadline for RIM to give it access to data transmitted by BlackBerry users

BlackBerry Messenger ban gets temporary reprieve after RIM meets requirements imposed by Saudis

Stated goal of having 2,000 electric vehicles on Spanish roads by the end of year will be unachievable

Dams in Brazil, Ethiopia and Malaysia will force people off land and destroy hunting grounds, says Survival International

Research In Motion (RIM), the maker of the BlackBerry devices widely used all over the world and also in Middle East, has agreed with the authorities in Saudi Arabia to install servers inside the Kingdom. This way the Saudi Government has access to the data of the BlackBerry users and is happy. If this deal [...]

du today unveiled its “Assurance Plans” for individuals and businesses alike to choose from. These plans have been tailor-made to manage the current Blackberry situation with minimal disruption, and no upfront cost. The “Standard Assurance Plan” offers customers all the benefits that they are currently enjoying in addition to free 1000 local and international SMSs. [...]

BlackBerry users in the United Arab Emirates should not throw away their BlackBerry smart-phones just yet. Research In Motion has a solution for the security concerns behind the TRA’s decision to ban the BlackBerry Services. There are reports that Research In Motion (RIM), the company producing the BlackBerry devices, has agreed to share the technical [...]

Etisalat today responded rapidly to the announcement of the TRA to suspend BlackBerry services on October 11 and unveiled valuable, alternative mobility packages for its existing BlackBerry customers who were subscribed to the service as of July 31, 2010. The new packages offer bundled services such as SMS and MMS as well as mobile Internet [...]

Director General of Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), Mohammed Nasser Al Ghanim, confirmed that the suspension of some of the “BlackBerry” services is a sovereign issue concerning the right of the State to preserve the confidentiality of information and correspondence, commercial, official and personal data, and to protect the national economy and companies from any threats. [...]

du has provided answers to customers inquiries regarding the announced decision of Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) to suspend BlackBerry services (Blackberry Messenger, Blackberry E-mail and Blackberry Web-browsing) from October 11, 2010. In a statement today the company has advised customers with beneficial information during the coming phase. As per the instruction received from the Telecommunications [...]

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) confirmed today that Blackberry Messenger, Blackberry E-mail and Blackberry Web-browsing services in the UAE will be suspended as of October 11th 2010. The suspension is a result of the failure of ongoing attempts, dating back to 2007, to bring Blackberry services in the UAE in line with UAE telecommunications regulations. [...]

Private airline Airblue’s flight ED 202 Plane Model Airbus A321 crashed Its is Reported that a Private commercial jet Flight # ED 202 Airblue was on its routine flight from Karachi to Islamabad and was about to land at Benazir International Airport, Islamabad suddenly crashed on Margalla hills. according to sources this place is said [...]

Are you sick of all those iPhone news coming out every day? Are you a business user and are looking for a new smart-phone to buy? You want a business tool like one of those shiny Blackberry’s! Research In Motion (RIM), the Blackberry maker, makes pretty decent business smart-phones which can do a lot more [...]

College-room project that started in Harvard has become world’s biggest social network in just six years