Slang term used to describe BlackBerry owners who
are addicted to using their BlackBerry. Crackberries never leave their home or
their office without their Blackberry. The term is derived from the words crack
and Blackberry, meaning that using a BlackBerry device can be as addictive to
some users as drugs (crack) are to others.
Blackberry addiction 'similar to drugs' Blackberry email devices can be so addictive that owners may need to be weaned off them with treatment similar to that given to drug users, experts warned today.
Crackberries are moody social animals In just eight days users collectively sent and received more than 15 million messages and updated their mood and status over two million times in the first week.
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