Colin Powell Is iPhone Crazy

April 14, 2010 RSS Feed Print
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By Paul Bedard, Washington Whispers

When former Secretary of State and Joint Chiefs Chairman Colin Powell got an iPad for his 73rd birthday last weekend, he finally confirmed what his family knew. He suffers from Mac attacks. "He's Apple crazy. He's iPhone crazy. He's iPod crazy," says a pal. Powell is known as something of a high-tech geek, so his devotion to Apple isn't surprising. Now that he has the Internet-focused gadgetry, he's turning to social networking, like on Facebook, where he has over 22,800 "fans," and is considering joining Twitter, we hear.

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And exactly how can Gen Powell even begin to keep up with 22,800 "friends" on Facebook?

David Penman of VA 9:47PM April 14, 2010

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