the U.S. government Criticizing BlackBerry blocking
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
Steps to be taken the Government to block a United Arab Emirates criticized the BlackBerry service. Therefore, many parties are worried it will affect the level of foreign tourists to the area. In fact, the United Arab Emirates as the country’s ambition to become major business and tourism.
Just so you know, Dubai airport is visited approximately 100,000 people each day. Conditions that make Dubai airport as the busiest in the Middle East. The existence of blocking emails will make more businesses accelerate the time of his visit in Dubai and replace the aircraft to another destination.
In Washington, the Interior Ministry spokesman PJ Crowley said the United States, the ban was related technology is the wrong policy direction. “We will make the United Arab Emirates with clarifications about what the reasons behind the action,” said Crowley, yesterday.
Just a reminder, a few days ago, the Emirates government announced plans to block the BlackBerry email service. The reason, existing data on the BlackBerry is connected directly with the computer companies overseas. Conditions that cause the government is difficult watching illegal activity or other cyber crimes.