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BlackBerry sale causes mini riot in Indonesia, 90 hurt

article published on 27 November, 2011

The newly launched BlackBerry Bold 9790 caused a riot this weekend in Indonesia, leading to 90 people being injured. Available for 50 percent off at a mall in Jakartam, it appears that the crowd became "disorderly" after the retailer said there would not be enough units for everyone waiting on line. 200 police officers and mall cops were called in before the crowd was subdued. Three ... [ read the full article ]

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snowlock
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_ 		27. November 2011 @ 17:16 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
wow. all of this for a device with a UX that feels like operating a windows PC with a motorola razr as your only input device.
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Mysttic
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_ 		27. November 2011 @ 19:58 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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wow. all of this for a device with a UX that feels like operating a windows PC with a motorola razr as your only input device.
Nice... lol. But seriously this should make RIM proud, as I only ever heard of riots so far for Iphone/Ipads.
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KillerBug
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_ 		27. November 2011 @ 22:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Mysttic:
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wow. all of this for a device with a UX that feels like operating a windows PC with a motorola razr as your only input device.
Nice... lol. But seriously this should make RIM proud, as I only ever heard of riots so far for Iphone/Ipads.
Yes, they should be proud that they have a mindless, violent fanbase in one country...oh wait...proud isn't the word...
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