<font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4">Hello Luggers</font><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4">It would seem that work commitments will leave me unable to attend next Wednesday.</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4">Anyway my thoughts on the future:</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4">In the home the Laptop and PC will be replaced by an Internet TV, Samsung SmartTV is a good example: <a href="http://www.samsung.com/uk/tvapps/">http://www.samsung.com/uk/tvapps/</a></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4">General use will be undertaken by Smart Phones and Tablets, running either Google's Android or Apple iOS Operating Systems. I personally believe that Microsoft will become a less dominant player.</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4">Google are trying to buy Motorola which make the Xoom Tablet, which I believe is the best alternative to an Apple iPad:</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4"><a href="http://www.motorola.com/Consumers/GB-EN/Consumer-Products-and-Services/ANDROID-TABLETS/MOTOROLA-XOOM-GB-EN">http://www.motorola.com/Consumers/GB-EN/Consumer-Products-and-Services/ANDROID-TABLETS/MOTOROLA-XOOM-GB-EN</a></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4">Hopefully discussing the future and the recent interest in WUBI, will tie in nicely with my brother's talk on Cloud Computing on the 21st.</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="georgia, serif" size="4">Martin</font></div>