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Ethan Klapper has the scoop on the death of Blackberries in DC. The dominance of BlackBerry devices in Washington is waning, although they still have an edge over rival smartphones, according to a National Journal survey of how workers on Capitol Hill, in the executive branch, and the private sector …

  Welcome to a new FamousDC feature called, “Intern It Down” where we post regular intern updates from across the district. Today’s installment was written by a guest contributor that we’ll call: “DC Wife Snake” FamousDC Presents….Romeo Redo: Interns at it Again A few years ago, a friend of mine …

We’ve heard rumors about Congressional staff going without pay during a government shut-down, but nothing has been quite as serious as this news: National Journal’s Aliya Sternstein: If Government Shuts Down, Bye-Bye BlackBerry Nextgov.com reports that if Congress forces the government to shut down, then agencies and employees might have …

BlackBerrys have become the face of the dozens of innocent victims, as this humiliating photo demonstrates.

Washington Leads U.S. Cities in Auto Accidents, Allstate Says Washington had the most accident- prone drivers of any U.S. city for the third straight year, according to Allstate Corp., the biggest publicly traded U.S. auto insurer. Washington’s drivers get in a collision every 5.1 years, meaning that they have a …

Kim Hart’s Hillicon Valley: It’s not just you: Blackberry outage reported: Blackberry appears to be having some problems in the Washington .. http://bit.ly/4RxS6L

Well, not quite, but the story they did decide to write begs the question- have they run out of content to cover, or are we the only ones who don’t give a flying leap if a 100 year-old Senator is enamored with his blackberry? The Politico: “People who mull such …

Stuff Hill People Like is back at it – this time highlighting the Hill’s obsession with the blackberry machine. Unfortunately, this telling sign of a Hill Pro doesn’t hold the validity that it once did, as younger, less experienced Hill People are now funding their own Blackberry use (with Their …

BlackBerry service out in N. America Disruption affecting all wireless carriers /Dang it! No Playbook on the Metro!?