For the record, Gates' preferred computer is the Microsoft Surface Pro, which he just got a week ago.
They have often played many a console game (such as the good folks at Rock Paper Shotgun) but ultimately decided they preferred computer gaming.
I often hear parents complain that their children prefer computers to "real" people.
Certainly there are individuals that our systems (which always prefer computers to people) have left behind, but there are also those in Portsoken who have ideas, energy, time and talent but scant access to resources.
But there has to be a way; there has to be a way to show Apple that Americans prefer computers assembled by Americans.
It's the same thing with my own children — if they can choose, they prefer computer games, mobile phones, films, indoors activities.
As a traditional-style hand-drawn animated feature, the movie took four years to make -- a period in which audiences have come to prefer computer-animated comedies like "Shrek," an Academy Award-winner made by DreamWorks, to serious animated action adventures.
" Although Tyler, a seventh grader involved in the school drama club, admitted to preferring computer games to swing, he agreed, "It's a lot of fun and gets your heart going.
Plowman, author of a study called Rethinking Young Children and Technology, says parents pick up concerns from media stories about couch potato kids who prefer computer games to sport and become antisocial and obese.
