Blackberry service 'is improving'

Release Date 13 Oct, 2011 in BBC News

 
   
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RIM says BlackBerry service improving

CBC.ca - 13 Oct, 2011
Beginning of Story Content Research In Motion said late Wednesday that it is seeing improvement in its service in Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa after the company was hit by its worst BlackBerry outage in years. The Waterloo, Ont.-based ...

RIM's reputation takes another hit with latest service blackout

Montreal Gazette - Matt Hartley - 13 Oct, 2011
As Research In Motion Ltd. scrambles to remedy an extensive series of lingering service blackouts around the world that have left millions of BlackBerry owners in the dark without access to emails or ...

BlackBerry services 'improve' after outage

AFP - 13 Oct, 2011
LONDON â€" BlackBerry services improved in several regions including Europe, the Middle East and India on Thursday after three days of outages that have incensed users, the system's under-pressure owners said. Canada-based Research In Motion (RIM) has ...

BlackBerry Says Services Have Improved

ABC News - 13 Oct, 2011
BlackBerry services buzzed back to life Thursday across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India, after a three-day outage that interrupted email messages and Internet services for millions of customers. Research In Motion Ltd., the Canadian company ...

BlackBerry blackout 'a symptom'

Independent Online - Sibusiso Nkomo - 13 Oct, 2011
AP A Blackberry user reads a story about a Blackberry outage that affecting millions of users across the world. Millions of BlackBerry users in South Africa and across the world emerged from their BlackBerry instant messaging and internet slumber today ...

Blackberry service 'is improving'

BBC News - 13 Oct, 2011
Blackberry's owner RIM said that its services "have improved significantly", following a three-day global blackout. Millions of customers worldwide had their messaging and email service disrupted with many turning to Twitter to express their anger. ...

BlackBerry-maker says services are improving

CTV.ca - 13 Oct, 2011
AP TORONTO â€" Research in Motion says BlackBerry services across Europe, the Middle East and Africa have improved after its biggest outage in years. BlackBerry users have faced huge problems over the past few days getting and receiving emails and ...

BlackBerry service outages hit Canada

TheChronicleHerald.ca - LuAnn LaSalle - 13 Oct, 2011
Research In Motion's reputation for reliability took a bruising, giving users another reason to switch to Apple and Android smartphones as technical glitches affecting millions of BlackBerrys spread to Canada. ...

Things looking up for BlackBerry users

ITN - 13 Oct, 2011
People with BlackBerrys will be hoping for better news after the smartphone's manufacturer announced "significant improvement" to its services. Research in Motion (RIM) has suffered anger from around the world since Monday after millions of people ...

10 Things That Went Wrong For BlackBerry

NDTV.com - 13 Oct, 2011
"The worldwide BlackBerry outage that has plagued Research In Motion this week has left millions of subscribers in dozens of countries without access to e-mail and other messaging services for days. And the outage, which is likely one of the biggest in ...

BlackBerry says service have improved

DAWN.com - 13 Oct, 2011
AP LONDON: Research in Motion says BlackBerry services across Europe, the Middle East and Africa have improved after its biggest outage in years. The company posted a statement Thursday that says services are better. BlackBerry users around the world ...

BlackBerry service levels improving, RIM says

MarketWatch - Gaurav Raghuvanshi - 13 Oct, 2011
SINGAPORE (MarketWatch) -- Users of Research In Motion Ltd.'s /quotes/zigman/18534/quotes/nls/rimm RIMM -2.17% BlackBerry device in Asia had to contend with patchy service for a second straight day Thursday as the smartphone maker ...

BlackBerry says services across Europe, the Middle East and Africa have improved

CanadianBusiness.com - 13 Oct, 2011
By The Canadian Press, AP | October 13, 2011 TORONTO - Research in Motion says BlackBerry services across Europe, the Middle East and Africa have improved after its biggest outage in years. BlackBerry users have faced huge problems over the past few ...

BlackBerry says service have improved

USA Today - 13 Oct, 2011
LONDON (AP) â€" Research in Motion says BlackBerry services across Europe, the Middle East and Africa have improved after its biggest outage in years. By Scott Olson, Getty Images A three-day disruption of service affected BlackBerry devices around the ...

BlackBerry back up - sort of

News24 - 13 Oct, 2011
Johannesburg - BlackBerry internet browsing was still down in Africa, but e-mail and messenger services were up again, operators Research In Motion said on Thursday. "From 06:00 BST [British Summer Time] today [Thursday], all services across Europe, ...

BlackBerry services resume in the UAE

Khaleej Times - Muaz Shabandri - 13 Oct, 2011
Several BlackBerry users in the UAE have regained access to BlackBerry Internet Services (BIS) on their devices following three days of downtime. DUBAI â€" Several BlackBerry users in the UAE have regained access to BlackBerry Internet Services (BIS) on ...

BlackBerry service in Mideast partially restored

gulfnews.com - Derek Baldwin - 13 Oct, 2011
A person uses the T-Mobile Blackberry on subway tracks at West 14th street and 8th avenue in New York on September 27, 2011. Dubai: Some BlackBerry services have been restored in the Middle East while Research in ...

Research In Motion Says BlackBerry Service Levels Improving, Working To ...

Wall Street Journal - Gaurav Raghuvanshi - 13 Oct, 2011
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Users of Research In Motion Ltd.'s (RIMM) BlackBerry device in Asia had to contend with patchy service for a second straight day Thursday as the smartphone maker scrambled to fix the cause of email and ...

BlackBerry says service have improved

Atlanta Journal Constitution - Peter Svensson - 13 Oct, 2011
AP LONDON â€" Research in Motion says BlackBerry services across Europe, the Middle East and Africa have improved after its biggest outage in years. Research in Motion's (RIM) United Kingdom managing director, Stephen Bates, ...

BlackBerry users suffer more chaos

Mirror.co.uk - 13 Oct, 2011
BlackBerry users will be hoping for an end to days of chaos after the smartphone's maker announced "significant improvement" to its services. Research in Motion (RIM) - the firm behind the BlackBerry - has attracted widespread anger after continuing ...

BlackBerry services 'improving' after three-day blackout

Telegraph.co.uk - Christopher Williams - 13 Oct, 2011
BlackBerry-maker RIM claims that services are improving following a blackout that left users without a service for three days. By Christopher Williams, Technology Correspondent The company posted a message this morning saying: “From 6am BST today, ...

BlackBerry reports improvements in service

CNN International - John D. Sutter, Julianne Pepitone - 13 Oct, 2011
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- BlackBerry said it was making progress Thursday as a network outage entered its fourth day, testing the nerves of users who rely on the smartphones for businesses and social uses. "Today, all services across Europe, ...

RIM CIO apologises to BlackBerry users for outage

Moneycontrol.com - 13 Oct, 2011
For most, if not all, BlackBerry users, the last couple of days must have been difficult since RIM's BES (BlackBerry Enterprise Server) and BIS (BlackBerry Internet Service) systems were inconsistently active. The lack of email and messaging ...

BlackBerry evens to still not be functioning by Monday

Mirror.co.uk - Derek Mcgovern - 13 Oct, 2011
It's lucky they're called hand-held devices or else we'd probably be tucking them under our chin. Many frustrated users rang the company and told them where to stick it. Coincidentally, the company that makes the BlackBerry ...

BlackBerry outages spread to North America

Forbes - Peter Svensson, Rob Gillies - 13 Oct, 2011
NEW YORK -- BlackBerry users across the world were exasperated Wednesday as an outage of email, messaging and Internet services on the phones spread to the US and Canada and stretched into the third day for ...

BlackBerry Reports 'Significant' Improvement

Wall Street Journal - Gaurav Raghuvanshi - 13 Oct, 2011
BlackBerry users saw further disruptions in service, the third consecutive day of problems that have now spread from Europe into Asia and North America. Spencer Ante has details on The News Hub. SINGAPOREâ€"Research In Motion Ltd. ...

BlackBerry outage hits RIM just as rivals pick up steam

Winnipeg Free Press - LuAnn LaSalle - 13 Oct, 2011
RESEARCH In Motion's reputation for reliability took another bruising Wednesday, as technical glitches affecting millions of BlackBerry users around the world spread to Canada, giving customers another reason to switch to competitors. ...

Internet glitches: Backlog caused BlackBerry outage

The Express Tribune - 13 Oct, 2011
By AFP OTTAWA: A backlog of emails to Europe from the Asia and the Americas caused the outages affecting BlackBerry users to spread to North America and elsewhere, Research In Motion (RIM) said on Wednesday. “It is a backlog issue,” RIM software vice ...

After three days of torture, BlackBerry services are finally restored

Firstpost - 13 Oct, 2011
New Delhi: After three days of disruption, BlackBerry services offering e-mail, messenger and other online services were restored, Canada-based Research in Motion said. “Email systems are operating and we are continuing to clear any backlogged messages ...

BlackBerry Holdup Threatens US Customers as RIM Apologizes

BusinessWeek - Mark Lee, Jonathan Browning - 13 Oct, 2011
Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd. said customers in Canada and the US, its largest market, still face delays after disruption to its BlackBerry network, while data services are now more accessible in other ...

 

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