I don't think laptops will disappear any time soon. There seems to be a growing trend to replace desktops at home and work with powerful laptops and external multi-terabyte hard drives. Also, based on my own observations of how people conduct their business at the local Starbucks, a lot of folks...
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Study: Businesses start to embrace Windows 7 | Beyond Binary - CNET News
Traditionally, many businesses wait until the first service pack is deployed before upgrading to a new OS. Plus, the economy isn't exactly rosy right now so a lot of companies might have no choice but to wait no...