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March 16, 2011

Laptops play catch up to the iPad, Xoom

Filed under: Uncategorized — admin @ 12:15 am

by Brooke Crothers, CNet News.com

Market researcher Gartner released a research note Thursday claiming that laptops are not meeting the demands of the social-networking era. So, will mobile PCs become more like the Xoom and the iPad, which are, in turn, larger versions of the smartphone? In a word, yes. This theory–or fact, depending on how you look at it–can also be restated as the post-PC era, which is the Apple marketing-spin corollary to the Gartner argument. But let’s stick to Gartner’s analysis about the unsuitability of laptops in the social-networking era.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-20039551-64.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

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