广播电视英语短句 第 108 课：黑莓服务-1

BlackBerry service is facing limits or bans in some countries over the issue of government access to information on its network. 因为政府无法获取黑莓网络信息的原因，在一些国家黑莓服务正面临被限制或被禁止。

Research in Motion, or RIM, based in Waterloo , Canada , makes BlackBerry communications devices. 运动研究公司或者 RIM ，位于加拿大的沃特卢市，生产黑莓通讯设备。

They run on the company's network and secure software. 他们经营公司的网络和安全软件。

BlackBerry has forty-six million users worldwide. 黑莓在全球有 4600 万用户。

This week, the United Arab Emirates announced it would block BlackBerry e-mail, web browsing and instant messenger services on October eleventh. 本周，阿拉伯联合酋长国（ 备注：英文缩写 UAE ，中文简称阿联酋 ）宣布将在 10 月 11 日 阻止 （ 禁止）黑莓的电子邮件、网页浏览以及即时信息服务。