I appreciate the headline is designed to grab readers, but this claptrap about the death of the laptop is absurd - we still use fax machines, and still have to do things that no PDA, tablet, cellphone or thin-client can do.
One day, everyone everywhere will have fast and affordable broadband - but that day is a way far off. Until that day, expensive or flaky & too-easily-interrupted internet access will never support full dependence on the cloud for the consumer, let alone the needs (legal, security, etc) of the corporate environment.
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