JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Ultimatum Minister of Communications and Information (Menkominfo) Tifatul Sembiring of BlackBerry service providers, Research in Motion (RIM), does not affect sales of the BlackBerry. In a number of mobile outlets, sales actually rose as BB Tifatul statement that threatened to shut down RIM's service in Indonesia.

"(Ultimatum Menkominfo) baseball matter, really. In fact, on Saturday (08/01/2011) yesterday (me) to sell nine units of the BlackBerry," said Isa, a store owner in Batavia Cell Blok M Square, Jakarta, Monday (10 / 1 / 2011). Typically, Jesus claimed to only be able to sell two to three units of BB.

The same was expressed by Evi, clerk Vacacom Cell. Usually, he said, his store sells only three to eight units of BB. From Friday (07/01/2011) until today (Monday, 10/01/2011) already sold 16 units of the BlackBerry, "said Evi.

BB also experienced increased sales by Cottage Mobile outlets who claim to be the official distributor BB. Edi, one official outlets, said late last year his store usually sells one to three units of BB. This month, sales increased to three to five units.

"From the beginning of January is even increased sales. Late last year down, thank God now rising again," said Edi.

As reported, Menkominfo RIM services threatening to close in Indonesia, if RIM does not meet the seven demands of the government. One of the seven claims it is to block pornographic content.