Obama had to hop off Marine One today after forgetting his BlackBerry at the White House

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Obama had to hop off Marine One today after forgetting his BlackBerry at the White House
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If this isn't a hint that President Barack Obama is ready to upgrade to an iPhone, what is?

Obama had already boarded the Marine One helicopter earlier today when White House reporters saw him get out of the helicopter and speed back to the official residence, Bloomberg reports.

"Didn't you guys ever forget something?" Obama asked them when he returned, BlackBerry in hand.

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Sarah Eberspacher

Sarah Eberspacher is an associate editor at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked as a sports reporter at The Livingston County Daily Press & Argus and The Arizona Republic. She graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.