Yet his genius was designing alluring products that would create a country of technology addicts.
Engin Önder is one of these "technology addicts" rattling the prime minister's offline cage.
Blanchard, the self-confessed technology addict, crafted his own solution.
In February, John Blanchard took to his blog and declared, "My name is John and I am a technology addict".
Actor, Writer, Pop Culture Enthusiast, Technology Addict.
Though not clinically speaking, a technology addict, I am pretty darned attached to my smartphone and computers (including a desktop PC, a notebook, and a netbook).
He refers to his company as having been founded by a "team of live entertainment and technology addicts," and insists that "contrary to some reports... our servers never crashed or went offline".
Research is still emerging about whether technology addiction fits the classic definition of an addiction disorder, but many people certainly feel addicted, according to a new survey.
In truth, however, this was never the ideal refuge for a technology geek addicted to his laptop — Mr. Snowden was said to be horrified by the prospect of being imprisoned without access to a computer.
Buoyed by instant technology and addicted to speed, "The Chronically Impatient" are having a tough time tolerating the long-winded.
And while such features will be enough to lure some of the more technology-addicted travelers to hand-held devices, for those who want more potency and less potential from their wireless, it's a wait-till-next-year story.
