BIS completely dead - anyone else?

[Nerfherder]

Oh wow... that is well and truly farked.


Now my phone is degraded to the level of an iPhone/Android.

 

[Ockie]

Yip, then it's BB servers - totally sux

I KNOW!!! Now we cant do sexy talk on WhatsApp no more! tsk

 

[Ockie]

Oh wow... that is well and truly farked.


Now my phone is degraded to the level of an iPhone/Android.

Our Androids is still working....cant say the same for tjou! lolz

 

[Nerfherder]

Our Androids is still working....cant say the same for tjou! lolz

Um... when we say BB is down we mean BBM and free BB data is down. It means we have to switch our APN's to the normal ones and pay exorbitant data costs like the rest of the suckers....

I had to send and SMS ffs ! this is unbearable...oh the humanity.

 

[Malasius]

This is a worldwide problem effecting BIS and BES

 

[CAPS LOCK]

http://forums.crackberry.com/general-discussion-f2/uk-bis-outage-658555/

Seems like it's an issue in many countries..

 

[Charis76]

La Lucia Durban - Stuck on GPRS but I had 3G signal just now...BBM's been hanging since around 12 but internet seems fine. All colleagues affected too (on all networks).

 

[rapidblue]

I had to send and SMS ffs ! this is unbearable...oh the humanity.

Sending an SMS - how old school. Hate paying for messages

 

[BouncyNinja]

mine broken to, on BES , in jhb

 

[marine1]

Also down

 

[Piesang]

Down here too. Since this afternoon. I know of about 6 people who's BBM is not working. All in Cape Town.

 

[Awesum]

Looks like Europe is down too.
Posts on Crackberry forum.

 

[Piesang]

It's a worldwide outage. Probably BIS upgrade to 4.1

 

[FlashSA]

Heard from friends in the UK that they also down. Gues it ain't the Seacom connection anymore - looks like it's the actually BB servers abroad

As I said earlier........

 

[Electron1]

BIS down for me too on Vodacom in Sandton.
Nice one, Blackberry...

iSad !

 

[JAM007]

down in jhb cbd - switched to 3G and mails are coming tru

 

[surkie7]

Potchefstroom too... baby are you down, down, down, down, down?!

 

[Electron1]

BlackBerry services collapse
Millions of BlackBerry smartphone users have been cut off by a major fault at RIM, the Canadian company that makes the devices

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/blackberry/8818094/BlackBerry-services-collapse.html

 

[hellfire]

Newspapers starting to report on massive Blackberry outage:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/blackberry/8818094/BlackBerry-services-collapse.html

 

[MissTy]

this is so frustrating.. i called vodacom and they confirmed that they having a problem. Hope they sort it out fast!!!