On 03/20/2013 09:32 PM, Temlakos wrote:
On 03/20/2013 03:58 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 03/20/2013 12:50 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote:
There will continue to be high-end workstations with whatever features
you want that aren't in mobile devices,
Like keyboards big enough for touch typing?
Think that's the stuff of science fiction? Well, hold onto your seat,
because voice command is already a feature of most smartphones
Nothing new - It already was available for PCs 10years+ ago.
that use
the i- and Android OS and, I presume, the WinPhone OS, too. From command
to dictation is a step that I predict will take not more than five years
to take.
That's what Dragon told us 10years+ ago ... They have been proven wrong.
"Command to dictation" is a _huge_ step, nobody so far has been able to
overcome.
Now will someone tell me again that smartphones will never replace
laptops?
Yes. They might be able to replace laptops for those folks who don't
need much more than a mediaplayer/phone/webbrowser, but for anybody
else, esp. those in the professional field, smartphones are no
alternative to desktops.
What am I missing here?
Try to insert a 4 TB HD, try to extend its RAM, try to replace the CPU,
replace the battery, try to ... ? You say, you don't need this - Likely,
today. ... 2 years ahead, you likely would want to be able to do so,
instead of having to throw away your smartphone ;)
Ralf
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