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Millions of BlackBerry users cut off for third day

Millions of BlackBerry users around the world were left without text communication services for a third day on Wednesday as Research in Motion struggled to fix what it said was a switching failure in its private network.
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Blackberry Outage: Will the RIM Phone Be All But Extinct Soon?

RIM said it had resolved its Blackberry outage late Monday, but Tuesday morning, millions of subscribers woke up to find service still disrupted. With problems like RIM's not happening with Apple's iPhone or Google's Android devices, it seems as if the Blackberry's popularity continues to plummet to the point where it will become close to completely stifled by its competition.
Erin Muhs (L), 23, and Kinsey Diment, 23, rest at the Occupy LA protest camp in Los Angeles, California

World intrigued by Occupy Wall Street movement

Tahrir Square in Cairo, Green Square in Tripoli, Syntagma Square in Athens and now Zuccotti Park in New York -- popular anger against entrenching power elites is spreading around the world.
David Stern

NBA Lockout: Don't Expect Fans to Wait Around

NBA commissioner David Stern announced the canceling of the first two weeks of the season on Monday night and by doing so took another big step toward eliminating the entire basketball season.
Detroit Lions

5 Reasons Why the Detroit Lions are 5-0

The Detroit Lions are 5-0 for the first time since 1956 and have seemingly taken the entire nation by storm. The team bandwagon is filling up, the city of Detroit has more hope in its sports teams in generations, and finally the Lions are looking like viable Super Bowl contenders.
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has been criticized for his role in raising prices and creating, then killing, Qwikster.

Netflix Fires Qwikster: Is Reed Hastings Next?

Netflix hiked its prices and split its DVD and streaming services. One month later, the company is undoing the split and combining its services again. Can Netflix regain fan favor with Reed Hastings as CEO?
Carla Bruni Makes First Public Appearance Since her Pregnancy

France Counts Down the Days for Bruni-Sarkozy Baby

France's first lady Carla Bruni is expected to give birth in the coming days, keeping French media on tenterhooks before an event that could offer President Nicolas Sarkozy a welcome respite from non-stop political headwinds.
Apple iPhone 4S and Samsung Galaxy S2

Apple iPhone 4S v/s Samsung Galaxy S2: Who Will Outclass Whom?

With a number of great devices readily available from leading manufacturers like Samsung, Apple and Motorola, the so-called smartphone war has never been so intense and fierce. Announced on Oct. 4, Apple's iPhone 4S will be launched on Oct. 14, while Samsung launched its Galaxy S2 in the U.S. sometime in the middle of last month. Here is a comparison of the two rivals, based on their specs, features and price.

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