"Crackberry" Addiction

Aug. 23, 2006 — The lure of wireless devices is creating an addiction among some e-mail users, with experts comparing their behavior to that of a drug or alcohol abusers.

"I was 100 percent addicted to my BlackBerry," said Rick Ueno, general manager of the Sheraton Chicago.

He runs a 1,200 room hotel and says he used to be on his BlackBerry literally night and day.

"I would actually answer my e-mails at two o'clock in the morning," he said. "I'd be doing e-mails and brushing my teeth." [continued]

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Thank goodness there is no such thing as PF addiction.

Yes? And what did YOU do when PF was down for several days?

Yes? And what did YOU do when PF was down for several days?