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A Blackerry blackout?

By Tracy Coenen

Are you sick of seeing people on their BlackBerrys??? Writing emails with their thumbs all day and all night… even during meetings or while they’re having lunch with you?

Companies and individuals are trying to do something about it by having Blackouts… periods of times during which you have to turn off the device.

If you’ve ever had a service outage, you may feel lost and alone without service to your BlackBerry. This suggested voluntary blackout may feel much the same way. But experts say this may be necessary in order for employees to get their lives back. What’s so wrong with turning off the device on nights and weekends? Isn’t that the way work used to be? (more…)

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Full post as published by The FRAUDfiles Blog on February 05, 2008 (boomark / email).