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Time for a class action suit?? T-Mobile Cripples the Blackberry


From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 21:41:06 -0500


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From: Monty Solomon <monty () roscom com>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 17:11:50 -0500
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Subject: T-Mobile Cripples the Blackberry

T-Mobile Cripples the Blackberry
23 December 2004 13:00 EST
Jason D. O'Grady

Blackberry's Crippled by T-MobileIn his article "T-Mobile Tells
BlackBerry Users: GetLess!" PowerPage editor Emory Lundberg reports
about how T-Mobile effectively crippled the Blackberry smartphone on
its network by disallowing outbound requests on TCP port 80. A real
sin considering that T-Mo Blackberry users pay US$40 per month for
"BlackBerry Unlimited w/Enterprise E-mail" that includes "Unlimited
Web Browsing."

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http://www.powerpage.org/cgi-bin/WebObjects/powerpage.woa/wa/story?newsID=13
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