crackberry

Etymology
, suggesting the addictive nature of crack cocaine.

Noun

 * 1)  A BlackBerry, a handheld device considered addictive for its networking capability.
 * 2) * 2003 December 1, Greg Brown, Latin Trade, Freedom Magazines, Inc.
 * BlackBerry 7210
 * Phone and handheld computer US$449 www.blackberry.com
 * The corporate gold standard, once called "crackberries" in Silicon Valley because executives seemed addicted to them.
 * 1) * 2005 March 1, Ron Seigneur (interviewee), Rick Telberg (author), Journal of Accountancy, American Institute of CPA's
 * I just moved to a Treo 600 to replace my old cell phone and my Palm Pilot. Not quite a "Crackberry," but I just cannot stand those who have to check e-mail every five minutes.
 * 1) * 2005 October 1, Waxer, Cindy, Chief Executive (U.S.), Chief Executive Publishing
 * Today, over 50,000 organizations and 3 million subscribers count on BlackBerry, dubbed 'crackberry ' for its addictiveness, to receive and deliver email messages on the spot.
 * Today, over 50,000 organizations and 3 million subscribers count on BlackBerry, dubbed 'crackberry ' for its addictiveness, to receive and deliver email messages on the spot.