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The Talk Show #29: Spear in the Back
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February 9, 2011 at 3:00pm • Short URL • Wiki Entry
John Gruber and Dan Benjamin discuss Dan’s switch to the Verizon iPhone, bars and reception, wifi hotspots and plans, the Superbowl and its ads, the Motorola Xoom, Nokia’s burning platform, competition reinforcing Apple as the top monkey in the tree, and Thunderball, the next installment of #5bybond.
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