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Re: Android apps development

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From	Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand>
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In message <0audnf54k6BKNwrQnZ2dnUVZ_qednZ2d@earthlink.com>, Patricia 
Shanahan wrote:

> On 4/2/2011 3:48 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> I remember the last interesting things I heard coming out of Xerox PARC
>> was their idea of “boards”, “pads” and “tabs”, which were three different
>> sizes of wirelessly-networked keyboardless computers. All user data lived
>> in the cloud, so you could go into any office, pick up any one of these
>> devices, and have all your own data immediately to hand.
> 
> I think the trend is in that direction.

Can be a two-edged sword. There have been some high-profile failures of 
cloud services.

I don’t think the PARC researchers envisioned that these mobile devices 
would have gigabytes of storage on them—enough to do a lot without reference 
to any cloud.

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