21 Sep '12, 5pm

Blackberry “Service Issue” Underscores Apple iPhone 5 Launch

Research in Motion apologized to customers in the Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region today for a “service issue” that lasted for about 3 hours. Share prices of RIM took a hit of 3 percent this morning in part due to the problems, Reuters reported. According to ZDNet.UK , the service issue took out Blackberry customers' email, web browsing and BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) functionality; however, not all EMEA Blackberry users were equally affected by the problems, apparently. Vodaphone users seem to have taken the brunt of it . A story at T3 published a statement by RIM’s CEO Thorstein Heins that stated in part that, "I can report that no data or messages were lost. Up to 6 percent of our user base may have been impacted." The statement went on to say that RIM is "conducting a full technical analysis of this quality of service issue and will report as soon as it ...

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