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10-16-2013, 11:20 AM
http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/grpJZGn_k0NiPgICoEa79A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/blackberry-fans-dwight-howard.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/lg-cruel-blackberry-death-taunt-triggers-fierce-backlash-150058653.html)It is not clear whether it’s ever a good idea to gloat over the destruction of your enemies. But it definitely isn’t a good idea if-the target-of your taunts has a particularly fierce fan base. LG USA has reason to ponder this-topic after its recent Facebook post triggered a substantial backlash. “Write a eulogy for your BlackBerry on your new LG G2’s beautiful 5.2” full 1080HD display,” read the snide October 7th post on LG USA’s Facebook page. The page was soon overwhelmed by BlackBerry fans slamming the build quality and tackiness of LG’s smartphones, and many of the pro-BlackBerry comments garnered between 40 and 140 up-votes. Not one of the top-30 comments on LG USA’s own Facebook page mocked



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