Blackberry outage: Internet, e-mail service unavailable in America

BlackBerry Internet service is down, leaving potentially millions of people without e-mail and other services.

The Blackberry outage means many people are having problems getting emails on their handsets.  It seems data, phone and other Blackberry services are working as usual with Blackberry email not working.

The problems are reportedly widespread in countries throughout the Americas, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Brazil. Some customers are receiving e-mails, according to reports, but with delays.