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The Kindle is the most successful electronic book-reading tablet so far, but that's not saying much; Silicon Valley is littered with the corpses of e-book reader projects.

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You're witnessing the birth of a third major computer platform: Windows, Mac OS X, iPhone.

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For the last 15 years, Microsoft's master business plan seems to have been, "Wait until somebody else has a hit. Then copy it."

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Five billion dollars a year spent on ringtones? What the?

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The Kindle is just the razor. The books are the blades — ka-ching!

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Incredibly, Apple has persuaded Disney, which owns ABC, to make available all episodes of five TV series, including "Lost," "Desperate Housewives" and "That's So Raven." Each show costs $1.99 — an easy impulse buy if you missed an episode. They play back beautifully, with no network logo in the corner, no yearlong wait for the DVD, and no commercials. (One 43-minute "hour" of TV takes 12 minutes to download with my cable modem, and about two minutes to transfer to the iPod over its U.S.B. 2.0 cable.)...That Mr. Jobs persuaded Disney to dip its pinky toe into these waters is an impressive development — and a very promising sign.

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People won't start dumping Google en masse; Google is a habit.

David Pogue

David Pogue

David Pogue

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Born: March 9, 1963 (age 61)

Bio: David Welch Pogue is an American technology writer and TV science presenter.

Known for:

Pogue's Basics: Essential Tips and Shortcuts (That No One Bothers to Tell You) for Simplifying the Technology in Your Life (2014)
Switching to the Mac (2003)
Windows 10: The Missing Manual (2010)
OS X Yosemite: The Missing Manual (2014)

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