he is a graduate of reardon high school. sometimes transitional youth take a little bit longer to pop, to come to some kind of -- but he is making his way in this world and trying to make the best of it. i had some doubts about -- [bell rings] michael, in fact, i opposed him on the redistricting committee. michael nulty is in a similar vein to that. someone that is in the community. i would also say this, you know, resident consumers -- oftentimes, it is a good deal for the taxpayers as well. because we really do kind of look for ways to do things, you know, within the available resources. [bell rings] thank you. supervisor kim: thank you. and yet the public comment on this item? >> good afternoon. i am here in support of the johnny appleseed, mr. michael nulty. i have known it michael for the past five years. we have worked in the tenderloin together. michael is a person of moderate views. and i think moderate views are necessary on your citizens advisory board regarding community benefit agreements. so i strongly urge you

think e-readers like the nook and kindle touch will eventually be phased out, but not cnet's maggie reardon. >> there are a lot of people who want a device that has one specific purpose. i think there's a really big market for that, so i think we will continue to see e-readers. >> reporter: blackberry's playbook is another matter. >> blackberry is barely a blip in the whole tablet market. i think they have long way to go. >> reporter: the big unknown is whether microsoft will tip the apple cart when it releases windows 8 later this year. 90% of computers run windows, so windows 8 tablets will make it easier to share information across platforms. but one big hurdle all rivals face is apple's vast ecosystem, including over 500,000 apps and products that work seamlessly together. >> once you have a library on itunes-- whether its music, whether its video, whether its other types of applications or content-- it's very difficult trying to move that over to a non-apple device. some people would say it's almost impossible. >> reporter: and don't forget that apple enjoys fanatical brand loyalty, so

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