Rumours of the PC's demise are exaggerated

Dawinderpal Sahota
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Talk of society entering a 'post-PC era' is premature, writes Dawinderpal Sahota

Talk of the world entering a “post-PC era” has become almost deafening in recent months. Society is apparently on the threshold of a new age that will see users abandon traditional desktop or lapto...

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