Adding to the woes of the struggling BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion (RIM) is the fact that the company's most recent publicity stunts have fallen flat, and have drawn the people's attention for wrong reasons.

Canada based, Research In Motion (RIM) has urged the government of India to set up a joint consultative forum in order to help prepare mechanisms to enable security agencies intercept its encrypted BlackBerry email and messenger services.

Research In Motion (RIM), the nakers of popular BlackBerry smartphones, introduced the latest version of its BlackBerry Internet Service.

The BIS 3.2 was announced through the support community forum however the company did not announce when it will be rolled out to the users.

BlackBerry architect Research in Motion (RIM) has stated that it won't be offering the latest BlackBerry OS 6 in the yet to be released BlackPad tablet device.

According to familiar sources, Bloomberg claimed that the firm will not be employing the BlackBerry OS 6, but instated will be employing the latest software of BMW audio systems and the Crusher tank.

The officials of Research In Motion (RIM), the makers of popular smartphones, BlackBerry will hold discussions with the India security officials starting this Thursday to reach an agreement on the issue of allowing its encrypted email and messaging services to continue in India.

Indian Government has toughened its stance and has given an ultimatum to Research In Motion Ltd, the makers of Blackberry device to provide a way to access and monitor data sent from its devices or face a ban.

RIM wants to ensure confidentiality and secrecy for its customers with the high level of encryption applied while the authorities want to be able to monitor the data for potential security threats.