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Oct 13, 2011

Our Long National (BlackBerry) Nightmare Is Over

So says the Beeb, which notes that Washingtonians should now have “fully restored” service on however many devices they haven’t been able to obsessively tap on of late.

Mar 12, 2010

Metro Urges Riders Using Smart Phones to Stay Away From Doors

Metro Transit Police say they are well aware of the uptick in thefts of electronic devices like iPods and smart phones on the Metrorail system. Reports of such robberies went way up in 2009, with 894, compared to 581 in 2008. This year, there were 122 reported robberies on the Metro system in January alone. In an effort to stem the tide of robberies, transit police have released an online video and a list of…

 
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