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    In movies and on television, when characters sit down to work on a computer–and even when one is just there, in the background–it's almost always a Mac, despite the fact that...

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    By Rob Long • Sep 14, 2011 • 3m Listen

    In movies and on television, when characters sit down to work on a computer – and even when one is just there, in the background – it's almost always a Mac, despite the fact that in the real world, Apple Computer's market share – for desk and laptop computers – is in the single digits. In the fake movie world, it's closer to one hundred percent...

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