David Pogue
Summary
David Pogue (born March 9, 1963) is a technology writer, technology columnist and commentator. He is a personal technology columnist for the New York Times, an Emmy-winning tech correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning, and weekly tech correspondent for CNBC. He has written or co-written seven books in the For Dummies series (including Macintosh computers, magic, opera, and classical music); in 1999, he launched his own series of computer how-to books, called the Missing Manual series, which now includes over 100 titles covering a variety of personal computer operating systems and applications. In 2009, David wrote with collaboration from around 500,000 Twitter followers, "The World According to Twitter"; a book in which he publishes daily questions 'tweeted', and includes the best responses from a selection of his followers.David Welch Pogue was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio, U.S.A.
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More iWatch Fun
When looking at the potential for a really smart watch, the idea of an Apple iWatch looks almost sensible. Still, there is a long way between the attractive idea and stuffing the required computer power in a wristwatch.
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iPad and File Systems: Failure of Empathy
The iPad placed a clear bet on simplicity — and was criticized for it. The bet won. But now, can the iPad evolve toward more business applications without sacrificing its simplicity, without becoming a “fridge-toaster”?.
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65,000 tweets in 2 minutes: Twitter officially opens your archive
The honchos at Twitter have made good on a longtime promise to let users tap into their tweets from long ago. In a blog post Wednesday morning, the company explained that users who go to the Settings tab will find instructions on how to download their archive.
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Apple's iPad mini packs full-sized punch but screen inferior: reviews
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc's entry in the accelerating mobile tablet race squeezes about 35 percent more viewing space onto a lighter package than rival devices from Google or Amazon. com Inc, but it sports inferior resolution and a lofty price tag, two influential reviewers wrote on Tuesday.
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The Breakfast Meeting: N.F.L. Quickly Reverses on Referees, and Satire Gone Wild
Also, David Pogue gets lost as he test drives the new Apple maps for the iPhone 5, and J. K. Rowling's novel for adults is reviewed by Michiko Kakutani.
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Media Decoder Blog: The Breakfast Meeting: N.F.L. Quickly Reverses on Referees, and Satire Gone Wild
Also, David Pogue gets lost as he test drives the new Apple maps for the iPhone 5, and J. K. Rowling's novel for adults is reviewed by Michiko Kakutani.
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State of the Art: Zello, HeyTell and Voxer Make Your Smartphone a Walkie-Talkie - David Pogue
This new variation on electronic communication is quietly winning over millions of mobile device users.
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State of the Art: Zello, HeyTell and Voxer Make Your Smartphone a Walkie-Talkie - David Pogue
This new variation on electronic communication is quietly winning over millions of mobile device users.
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What to expect at next week’s Kindle event: A rumor roundup
At next week’s press event in Los Angeles, Amazon will introduce new versions of the Kindle Fire tablet and Kindle e-reader. What can we expect from the event? Here’s a rumor roundup.
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Media Decoder Blog: The Breakfast Meeting: Asylum for Assange, and Jay-Z's Stamp on the Nets
Also, David Pogue finds that a new tablet from Samsung has too many features, and crowds of up 75,000 attending a vigil at Graceland to mark the 35th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death were greeted by two unexpected guests.
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