Topics include Joanna’s recent review of over 20 laptops; the HTC One M8 for Windows Phone; why Windows Phone is still struggling to gain traction; the role of Microsoft Office in today’s world; and speculation on Apple’s upcoming iPhone event.
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The Talk Show With John Gruber

92: ‘That New Laptop Smell’ With Joanna Stern

The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long digressions on Apple, technology, design, movies, and more.

92: ‘That New Laptop Smell’ With Joanna Stern

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