It took two long years for India to (allegedly) tap BlackBerry traffic, but Saudi Arabia won’t need to wait nearly as long; the Wall Street Journal reports that RIM has all but agreed to mounted an area server inside the country. While we\’ve no details yet on what the deal entails, an unnamed Saudi telecom official said negotiations are already inside the final stages. Sorry, RIM, however it appears like Saudi Arabia called your bluff. We imagine the company will deny any potential for government snooping briefly order… and both Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates will start planning their own attempts to wrest away control. We\’ll tell you where this house of cards falls.
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