BlackBerry outage sparks phone wars on Twitter
December 23rd, 2009 admin
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Section: Communications , Smartphones , Mobile , Web , Web 2.0 / Social Networking As the second outage in less than a week hit RIM, BlackBerry users flocked to Twitter to commiserate and in some cases, express their rage at RIM. The company took quite a bit of abuse from irate users, some who vowed to dump their BlackBerries for iPhones or Android phones. At the same time, a war of words broke out between those very same users and iPhone owners, many of who took extreme pleasure in ridiculing them. “Blackberry had you down & out??? LOL Weeeeeeaaaakkkk! iDevice 3gs baby!!!” said one user. “sucks for all ya blackberry heads service sucks lmaoo that’s…
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