President Obama's Tech Device Habits Might Surprise You

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President Obama recently gave an interview to Re/Code’s Kara Swisher on CNBC, in which he talked about the devices he uses and how he will first evaluate the iWatch from Apple Inc. AAPL before using it frequently.

Do You Watch Shows, News, Games On A TV Or Smartphone?

“I’ll be honest with you. When it comes to ball games, I am still usually watching on TV and DVR. But when it comes to highlights, I am usually watching on an iPad," Obama said.

Why Do You Still Use A Blackberry?

 

“I use a BlackBerry mainly because I am so restricted in what I can do.

“It’s basically just messages, and it’s still easier for me to tap off of,” Obama replied.
"Basically most of my non-work-related stuff, I am working off the iPad and the girls all have iPhones. So, I can get around with that.”

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Do You Use Any Other Devices?

“It’s basically the iPad,” Obama said.
“Although I don’t have a FitBit yet, but I work out hard. Word is that these Apple Watches just might be a good companion for my workout. So, I am going to see, I am going to test it out.
“I don't want to give
Tim Cook
too big of a plug until I have seen the product, but he tells me it’s pretty good.”

If There Were A Hash Tag For Your Administration, What Would It Be? “[#]YesWeCan,” Obama answered.

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