In a report released today, research firm Forrester attempts to define exactly what this “Post PC” era actually is. Foremost, it does not mean “absence of” PCs, but a whole new computing paradigm that will fold into existing technology and lead us to the computers of tomorrow.

Forrester came up with several guidelines and principles that will help manufacturers, developers and consumers navigate the technological waters that are stretching to the horizon. The research firm defines Post PC as, “a social and technological phenomenon in which computing experiences become ubiquitous, casual, intimate, and physical.” Read more