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Do you think that information appliances like PDAs will replace personal computers in business applications? Explain.

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This solution is 240 words and gives my opinion that the PC will continue but in a lesser role.

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Do you think that information appliances like PDAs will replace personal computers in business applications? Explain.

For many applications, yes. For instance, PDAs will likely replace PCs for data collection, responses, and basic reporting. That is, when you need to ask a question, give a short response, see an update, or record ...

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