Primacy of the laptop

After spending hours and hours with [the iPad], I believe this beautiful new touch-screen device from Apple has the potential to change portable computing profoundly, and to challenge the primacy of the laptop.

via ptech.allthingsd.com

Interesting that Walt Mossberg, a technology journalist, used the phrase “primacy of the laptop”. Perhaps in his world of leading edge technology it is (it certainly is in mine), but most of the computing world still is struggling with the primacy of the desktop.

Hey, all you desktoppers. Come on in, the water’s fine! Follow us into the light! Leapfrog the laptop, move to the cloud with an iPad.

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