WholeThinking essays with keyword tag: India

Research In Motion, Death of a Thousand Cuts

By | August 11, 2010 | Cultural Interface

After loud and strident statements by both RIM and their founder, Mike Lazaridis, that they would not allow the penetration of their network and the monitoring requested by many authorities of countries they provide the Blackberry service, they now appear to have capitulated to some degree in Saudi Arabia. Research In Motion is not talking […]

Research In Motion Claims To Be Saying “No, Not, Never”

By | August 4, 2010 | Cultural Interface

Despite threats of closing down their service in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, leaks from sources inside Kuwait and India that they have already conceded some access and threats from other countries to do the same, Research in Motion is claiming that they have not given in to opening their system. Mike Lazaridis […]

Research In Motion makes concessions to India & Kuwait

By | August 3, 2010 | Cultural Interface

As the Blackberry market share comes under increasing pressure by the Apple iPhone and eventually Google’s Android, the importance of international markets becomes ever more apparent. Several days ago I wrote about the failed negotiations and clash between the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia that to their announcement that the service would be terminated […]