Tag: Smartphone

SALVATION AND THE ELECTRONIC SHEAVES … – Marilyn Armstrong

What is Salvation But the Salvage of Your Soul? Someone asked a pastor with whom I am acquainted (online) if he had any proof that praying on the Internet accomplished anything. He said “No. The prayer is really for you!” Still and all, the last time we went to church — a pretty long time ago, … Continue reading SALVATION AND THE ELECTRONIC SHEAVES … – Marilyn Armstrong

HOW TABLETS DIDN’T REPLACE LAPTOPS. AND WON’T.

Last year, I wrote an update to my original commentary (from November 2012 - WHY TABLETS CAN'T REPLACE COMPUTERS AND WHY THEY SHOULDN'T) about how tablets were NOT going to replace laptops which absolutely everyone agreed was inevitable and I thought was utter rubbish. Today, in TechRadar, one of the original places that predicted the demise of … Continue reading HOW TABLETS DIDN’T REPLACE LAPTOPS. AND WON’T.

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I wrote a long version of this in November 2012. The "experts" agreed. Tablets would shortly replace desktops and laptops. By 2015, everyone would (according to them) be using a tablet or other mobile device for everything. Tablet sales have slowed and will level off. I wasn't surprised. They aren't the hottest new toys in town. … Continue reading TOO SMALL

WHY TABLETS CAN’T REPLACE COMPUTERS. WHY THEY SHOULDN’T.

I originally wrote a version of this in November 2012. At that time, agreement among "experts" was nearly universal: tablets would replace desktop and laptop computers. Within a couple of years -- in other words, now -- everyone would be using a tablet for everything. I disagreed then. I was right. (Don't you love when that happens?) … Continue reading WHY TABLETS CAN’T REPLACE COMPUTERS. WHY THEY SHOULDN’T.