Wednesday, August 18, 2010

BlackBerry users eye alternatives as curbs loom
[ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:19:38 GMT ]

A woman uses her BlackBerry on Sheikh Zayed highway in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday Aug. 17, 2010.  Dubai, one of the world's busiest layover stops for long-haul international passengers has given the Canadian company until October to comply with its laws or face bans on e-mails, messaging and Web services. Neighboring Saudi Arabia has threatened to block the devices' popular BlackBerry Messenger service. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)Udoay Ghosh sat sipping coffee before an early morning flight from Dubai International Airport, looking with affection at his two — yes, two — BlackBerry smart phones laid out in front of him.


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