I've been hearing the "desktop is dead" thing repeated over the last 12-15 years, maybe longer. Yet the desktop is still around. What we are seeing though, is a

I've been hearing the "desktop is dead" thing repeated over the last 12-15 years, maybe longer. Yet the desktop is still around. What we are seeing though, is a blurring of the lines between desktop and mobile devices like laptops. At work my fairly high end laptop becomes my desktop via a docking-station setup. Other innovations will likely morph the desktop into something more portable and lightweight while retaining all its power.