Mobile is killing the desktop starBY JULIAN PLUMMER | FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017 11:48AM Technology is changing rapidly. That's no new headline. The speedy rate at which it's moving is even outlined by funny man Louis C.K. in one of his perceptive stand-up routines ... Upgrade your subscription to access this article
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This is why snail mail will come back into vogue again, just like vinyl records are making a comeback.
It is such a novelty to get something in the letter box, they will actually open it. lol