RIM Says BlackBerry Systems Are Restored

Release Date 13 Oct, 2011 in New York Times

 
   
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BlackBerry co-CEOs seek to control the damage

Reuters India - Mike Cassese, Euan Rocha - 13 Oct, 2011
Research In Motion (RIM) Co-CEO Jim Balsillie (C) speaks with President and Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis (L) during the annual general meeting of shareholders in Waterloo July 12, 2011. By Alastair Sharp TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion has fixed the ...

BlackBerry outage

Washington Post - Hayley Tsukayama - 13 Oct, 2011
Research in Motion's co-chief executives apologized to BlackBerry users Thursday morning and said the smartphone's services had been fully restored. Users should be receiving e-mails and text messages on their devices Thursday as ...

BlackBerry services around world fully restored, but RIM faces PR woes

CanadianBusiness.com - LuAnn LaSalle, David Friend - 13 Oct, 2011
Research in Motion joint CEO Mike Lazaridis addresses BlackBerry users in a YouTube video posted online early Thursday Oct. 13, 2011. BlackBerry smartphone email, texting and ...

RIM chiefs: BlackBerry outage all fixed now

ZDNet UK (blog) - Ben Woods - 13 Oct, 2011
Blogging on the inner workings of business tech including, but not limited to, business intelligence (BI), analytics, enterprise software, desktop and portable hardware, IT in education, open-source p… ...

RIM's BlackBerry Outage Big Hit To Credibility, Stock Worth $26

Forbes - 13 Oct, 2011
Research in Motion's BlackBerry services suffered interruptions for a third successive day with carriers as far away as India reporting disruptions. [1] Millions of subscribers from Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India and now the US are experiencing ...

BlackBerry Service Restored As RIM Co-CEOs Vow To Do Better

Forbes - 13 Oct, 2011
Technology is going mobile and I'm here to cover the shift. En route to the Forbes gadget beat, I worked at Business Week, Time Asia and Random House. I also lived in South Korea and Hong Kong, where I quickly acquired a taste for fast broadband and ...

Bangkok Post : BlackBerry blues over, service restored worldwide: RIM

Bangkok Post - 13 Oct, 2011
BlackBerry service has been restored worldwide after three days of outages, the head of the company that makes the smartphones said on Thursday. BlackBerry service has been restored worldwide after three days of outages, the head of the company that ...

BlackBerry services restored: Lazaridis

CanadianBusiness.com - 13 Oct, 2011
By The Canadian Press | October 13, 2011 Research in Motion joint CEO Mike Lazaridis addresses BlackBerry users in a YouTube video posted online early Thursday Oct. 13, 2011. BlackBerry smartphone email, texting and Internet services are back to normal ...

Has BlackBerry become irrelevant?

CANOE - 13 Oct, 2011
Research In Motion said on Thursday it was working aggressively to prevent any recurrence of the service disruptions that have affected millions of BlackBerry users around the world this week. I'd be concerned if I was Jim at RIM. ...

The BlackBerry Outage ends. Now, the finger-pointing

Globe and Mail - 13 Oct, 2011
Research In Motion Ltd. RIM-T said today it has restored service after three days of troubles that frustrated millions of users around the world, The Globe and Mail's Omar El Akkad reports. And co-CEO Mike Lazaridis apologized profusely. ...

BlackBerry restores services to millions of users

Financial Times - Paul Taylor, Maija Palmer - 13 Oct, 2011
Research In Motion said BlackBerry services had been fully restored to millions of BlackBerry owners following more than three days of service disruption and hinted that it would consider paying compensation for what Mike Lazarides, RIM's founder, ...

Full BlackBerry Service Restored, Research in Motion Claims

Fox News - 13 Oct, 2011
AP Photo/Oliver Lang BlackBerry users were hit with service disruptions to their smartphones for a second day on Tuesday Oct. 11, 2011 after an unexplained glitch cut off Internet and messaging services for large numbers of users across Europe, ...

BlackBerry blues over, service restored worldwide: RIM

AFP - Michel Comte - 13 Oct, 2011
OTTAWA " BlackBerry services were restored worldwide Thursday after an embarrassing technical glitch left millions of users without email and messaging for almost four days, the smartphone's maker said Thursday. "All of the services are back up ...

BlackBerry chief makes YouTube apology to customers

Telegraph.co.uk - 13 Oct, 2011
The Research In Motion (RIM) founder said that the company was are "doing everything in our power to restore service level". After saying very little since Blackberry services went down on Monday, Mr Lazaridis has now apologised profusely for his ...

Blackberry services "fully restored" after three days of problems

Mirror.co.uk - 13 Oct, 2011
By Mirror.co.uk 13/10/2011 BlackBerry services were finally fully restored this afternoon after more than three days of disruption. Research in Motion (RIM) - the firm behind the smartphones - has attracted widespread anger after millions of people ...

BlackBerry service finally restored

ZDNet - Marguerite Reardon - 13 Oct, 2011
RIM says that the service to all BlackBerry customers in all regions of the world has been restored as of Thursday morning. Co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie informed investors and reporters on a conference call that the service to all ...

Blackberry makes billions from communication. Why can't it communicate with ...

Daily Mail - Rob Waugh - 13 Oct, 2011
BlackBerry users have been baffled by the idea that whole continents could rely on one building in Slough for their email and instant-messaging. But the 'data centre' where BlackBerry's current disaster began is the Achilles heel of every ...

Dismisses rumours that hacking or a security breach could have caused the glitch

Daily Mail - Sean Poulter, Rob Waugh - 13 Oct, 2011
The founder and co-CEO of Research in Motion said that full service had been restored in a conference call on Thursday. 'All of the services are back up globally,' said Mike Lazaridis. It came just hours after a downbeat ...

'We're committed to restoring the trust of our loyal BlackBerry customers ...

Macleans.ca (blog) - 13 Oct, 2011
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion says service to the devices is back to normal after four days of outages. “You should know we are taking immediate and aggressive steps to prevent this from happening again,” co-CEO Mike Lazaridis said in a rare ...

BlackBerry co-CEOs seek to control the damage

Reuters Africa - Alastair Sharp - 13 Oct, 2011
TORONTO, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Research In Motion has fixed the root cause of a global disruption of BlackBerry services and is still working to clear a backlog of delayed messages, its co-CEOs said on Thursday, hoping to control the ...

BlackBerry users tweet about pre-smartphone world

msnbc.com - Athima Chansanchai - 13 Oct, 2011
Facebook, iPhone, Twitter and Wii. Technology evolves at the speed of light. Msnbc.com's tech reporters and editors look at the gadgets, games and innovations changing our world. By Athima Chansanchai After four days of outages that deprived them of ...

BlackBerry Service Restored, Company Says

Wall Street Journal - Will Connors, Lilly Vitorovich - 13 Oct, 2011
BlackBerry maker RIM reports that service has been restored following its biggest outage ever, and is still investigating what went wrong, Dan Gallagher reports on Markets Hub. Photo: Claudio Papapietro for The Wall ...

Apple launches iMessage

CBS News - Donald Bell - 13 Oct, 2011
iMessages gives all iOS users a universal IM platform for sending text, photos, videos, links, and even locations. (CBS) - With the rolling out of iOS 5, one of the updates to the operating system to be really excited about is iMessage. ...

RIM scrambles to end BlackBerry outage

Stuff.co.nz - 13 Oct, 2011
The company that makes the BlackBerry smartphone is working frantically to end a three-day global service disruption that has frustrated millions of its customers and pumped up pressure on its management to make sweeping changes. ...

BlackBerry back on track

Politico - David Saleh Rauf - 13 Oct, 2011
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion said Thursday that service has been fully restored after a global outage that eventually reached Washington, where it crippled communications on Capitol Hill and other parts of the federal government. ...

BlackBerry service restored worldwide

RTE.ie - 13 Oct, 2011
BlackBerry service has been restored worldwide after several days of outages, the head of the company that makes the smartphones said. "All of the services are back up globally," Research in Motion (RIM) founder and president Mike Lazaridis told a ...

BlackBerry users irate about outage

CNN (blog) - 13 Oct, 2011
A popular tweet making the rounds online today again focuses on Apple's dominance over the BlackBerry brand. [Updated at 10:41 am ET] Research in Motion says BlackBerry service is fully restored globally after its worst-ever outage, CNNMoney.com ...

RIM has 'restored full services' for BlackBerry users

CTV.ca - 13 Oct, 2011
RIM Founder and Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis apologizes to BlackBerry users as seen in this image taken from video posted on the Research in Motion site, Thursday morning, Oct. 13, 2011. Research in Motion's BlackBerry logo is seen on a box in Ottawa. ...

BlackBerry Outage: RIM Apologizes, Says Service Returning

ABC News - Ned Potter - 13 Oct, 2011
A BlackBerry smartphone using the "Messenger" service is shown in this Sept. 8, 2011 photo, in Berlin. (Oliver Lang/dapd/AP Photo) BlackBerry is sorry. Very, very sorry. But amid slipping market share and an uncertain ...

BlackBerry maker says service fully restored

Aljazeera.net - 13 Oct, 2011
Canadian company says backlog of messages that had clogged systems since Monday has been cleared up. Research In Motion, the Canadian company that makes the BlackBerry smartphones, says service has been fully restored after a three-day outage, ...

 

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