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...hope I will be writing in some capacity, professional or otherwise, and living in my dream brownstone in New York City. I’ll drop my kids off at nursery school and then go sit at my desk overlooking Central Park, and pound away at my laptop for hours. FOPpers of mine have told me they think I should have seven kids, but we’ll see about that...
...everybody has the peculiar neurons needed to link a laptop to a wireless modem with ease, least of all Charlene Monzo. "I haven't made much progress with computers," she admits. "I'm paper generation." That's why Geek Squad double agent Cyrus Tavadia, decked out in his black-and-white uniform, with white socks and clip-on black tie, has dropped by her 35th-floor Manhattan apartment--to connect the technophobe wirelessly to the hyperlinked labyrinth of the World Wide Web. Under his polite tutelage, Monzo, 55, learns in a couple of hours how to use the computer mouse...
...modern business. After graduating from Stanford in 1978 (as a self-described "lousy" mechanical engineer), he created--among other things--the very first Apple computer mouse and the light-up LAVATORY OCCUPIED sign used on Boeing 747s. In 1991 his company merged with ID Two, designer of the first laptop, to form Ideo. During the heady high-tech 1990s, the firm became the hottest product-design shop in Silicon Valley, working with the biggest names in business, churning out hundreds of supremely user-friendly designs like the Palm V and the Polaroid I-Zone "fun" camera and winning more awards...
...resident of St. Louis reported that she left her laptop in the trunk of a cab on her way to Logan Airport; a call to the company by the resident turned up nothing...
...officer reported to Littauer Center to investigate an unattended stolen silver Dell laptop computer and black carry case. The stolen items were collectively valued...