Over the past few days, a small number of people in the forums started to notice they were unable to use BlackBerry Traffic as it wouldn't connect properly, was giving off error messages and just generally not working as expected. For some, services are back to a working state right now but to find out if things are running as per normal, we reached out to RIM to inquire:
With that in mind, have you tried using BlackBerry Traffic today? Are you still getting any error messages or weird issues arising? Let us know in the comments if things are working as expected for you, if not we can pass the info along.There was a minor issue that impacted some users, but it is resolved now and BlackBerry Traffic is up and running for everyone.
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