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"New laws in Saudi Arabia and the UAE will require every user to view the BlackBerry device to your phone with a mini veil of a burqa and the face.
'The burqa for BlackBerry will ensure that others continue using their phones' said an official of the Saudi government,' but the small niqab that covers the screen will prevent users from reading emails and accessing the Internet. "
Launched the burqa to conceal the Blackberry attention of others unnecessary. With the veil just a little piece will appear, showing only the hours and days, thus preserving its modest figure.
'This is not about censorship or oppression, "said an official of the UAE telecom,' this is about preserving the purity of the essential BlackBerry and protecting to be corrupted."
Some entrepreneurs believe that dressing your phone with the burqa can be liberating. 'It's great, "said one,' with the veil, I am free to walk around with my Blackberry in public without fear of having people staring enviously my multi-media device. In addition to hiding my shame at not having an iPhone. "
Some religious groups have to welcome the new practice. 'If God made us to freely access the Internet, he would have included web browsers in our heads, "said a religious site.
The clothing can come in other countries if it does succeed. Although experts believe that using the phone burqa can result in bad sign, especially in France and Belgium.
The Saudi government pledged harsh punishment for people who refuse to wear the phone with the burqa.
'I will not say exactly what we do, "said Minister of Justice," but suffice to say that it is not so easy to send messages with your toes. "
La Dubaiana