Chapter 10. "BlackBerry Etiquette"

In this chapter, we will walk you through Step 10 of overcoming your BlackBerry addiction: adhering to basic rules intended to keep your BlackBerry use (and abuse) in check.

"BlackBerry Etiquette"

Step 10: Tirelessly adhere to BlackBerry etiquette rules. We resolve to live by the BlackBerry Etiquette Rules. When we break them, we will work hard to fix our ways.

In other words, we resolve to turn off the BlackBerry during all meetings, classes, presentations, weddings, and funerals. We will also refrain from using our BlackBerry during dinner, while at the movies with our significant other, or in the bedroom.

We may even need to detox from ...

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