What is a BlackBerry Prayer?
That ubiquitous PDA device known as a BlackBerry has unwittingly triggered some unusual behavior in its most addicted users, including an odd posture called a BlackBerry prayer. This form of prayer has very little to do with a Higher Power, unless that Higher Power happens to be the inventor of the so-called “CrackBerry” itself. A Blackberry prayer occurs whenever a BlackBerry user, especially one who finds it difficult to turn off the device, assumes a secretive posture in order to view the BlackBerry screen during important meetings or other non-CrackBerry distractions. The user will cradle his BlackBerry between his hands, as if his hands were folded in prayer. In actuality, the user is shielding the display screen’s tell-tale glow from prying eyes. The BlackBerry prayer posture continues with the user’s head bowed and his shoulders hunched over.
That ubiquitous PDA device known as a BlackBerry has unwittingly triggered some unusual behavior in its most addicted users, including an odd posture called a BlackBerry prayer. This form of prayer has very little to do with a Higher Power, unless that Higher Power happens to be the inventor of the so-called “CrackBerry” itself. A Blackberry prayer occurs whenever a BlackBerry user, especially one who finds it difficult to turn off the device, assumes a secretive posture in order to view the BlackBerry screen during important meetings or other non-CrackBerry distractions. The user will cradle his BlackBerry between hishands, as if his hands were folded in prayer. In actuality, the user is shielding the display screen’s tell-tale glow from prying eyes. The BlackBerry prayer posture continues with the user’s head bowed and his shoulders hunched over. Serious BlackBerry addicts may not move from this position for hours, surreptitiously sending text messages or composing emails while osten