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BlackBerry service in Europe and Asia restored after day of outage

BlackBerry Torch 9810
BlackBerry Torch 9810
BlackBerry Torch 9810
Nilay Patel
is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast.

It hasn’t been a fun 20 hours for BlackBerry users across Europe and Asia, but RIM says that email and Blackberry Messenger services are now working normally again after going out early yesterday. There’s no word on why the outage occurred, but RIM says that messages were simply “delayed,” so it doesn’t sound like any data got lost in transit. We’d still double check to make sure, though — and let us know how things are going for you in comments.

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