Aaah, now the nefarous plan to democratize China begins. After eight years of trying, Research in Motion has finally won approval from the Chinese government to start selling Blackberry PDAs. China Mobile will be the carrier, and it already has 5,000 advance orders.
Within months, no doubt, the country will be filled with drooling data addicts who care no more about the party line than the latest World Cup scores or Paris Hilton follies. Well done, Canada!