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Preparing For Life After the PC

Posted by timothy on from the pieces-are-all-in-place dept.

New submitter Doctor_Jest links to a recent I, Cringely column, in which Cringely "is speculating how the world will look when the 'Post-PC' era is in full swing." He makes the case that in just a few upgrade cycles, extensible phones and other devices, coupled with remotely stored data, could replace most of today's conventional PCs — but also admits he thought this transition would have already happened.

2 of 636 comments (clear)

  1. not working so much by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    I wanted to write a detailed rebuttal. But I don't have the patience to enter it in my phone.

  2. I have an idea by slashmydots · · Score: 4, Funny

    Make him type that article on a tablet and see if he still thinks that. I'm getting REALLY sick of this bullshit.