This is the first part of our managerial introduction to Moore’s Law and other factors behind increasingly fast/cheap computing. Topics include Moore’s Law for empowering the poor, price elasticity, new market creation, market disruption, and the challenges that may slow or even stop the evolution advancement of fast/cheap semiconductors. Rich examples including the OLPC, mobile phones, Amazon, and Apple are introduced. Chapter accompanying this case can be found at http://gallaugher.com/chapters. This podcast is in AAC iTunes format.