Computerworld NZ: 2004 Top 10: The Big Stories

"If there were any lingering doubts that we are in the post-PC era, several big stories this year should have cleared them up. The sale of IBM's PC business to China's Lenovo Group, and the death of Comdex, were powerful reminders that IT is in a transitional stage. When one of the hottest business stories of the year involves an IPO of a company whose technology helps people find information on the net, it's certain that the network, to paraphrase the well-known dictum of Sun Microsystems, has become the computer..."

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