[bhartman36]

Originally Posted by ApK

"There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home."

-- Ken Olsen, founder of Digital Equipment Corporation, 1977

So I'll put my prediction against yours, and meet you back here in a decade or two. Winner buys the drinks.

ApK

Yes, yes...But that's the exception, not the rule. And the big difference is that PCs did something nothing else in their home could do. With iPod Touches, laptops, and netbooks, where's that thing that tablets can do that other appliances can't? The only unmet need I see is "looks cool".