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Discussions tagged with 'computing future' on WindowsForum.com explore the evolution of computing as it moves beyond traditional desktops and laptops. A recurring theme is the shift toward mobile-focused platforms, as seen in Windows 8 and its ARM-compatible version, Windows RT. Members reference industry analysis, such as Gartner's prediction that new mobile-focused Windows programming could prevail for 20-30 years. The tag covers the transition from NT-based systems to modern architectures, emphasizing how devices from phones to servers are converging. Conversations highlight the long-term implications of these changes for developers, IT professionals, and end users navigating a multi-device world.
  1. Drew

    Windows 8 From Phones to Servers (that includes Desktops & Laptops)

    Do not confuse Windows8 RT (for ARM devices) w/ WinRT instead of (NT). This is the message & meaning of what begins w/ Windows8 as computing moves into the future. New mobile-focused Windows could last 20-30 years -- Gartner | Microsoft - CNET News Cheers, Drew
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