:confused: Most of those words mean things, but in that order they don't.
intel, like any company is in it to make money they never set out to "kill" other businesses, mips is still alive and well, DEC collapsed because of mismanagement and all the good bits from alpha were taken by intel and...
@Easy Rhino Raid is in no way a back up solution and if threaded right decent optical disks will last for ages. This is a faster alternative to tape storage.
I see it as the first public step in that innovation the new sony ceo was talking about
HP has a fusion laptop dm1z
Toshiba has a fusion laptop and a couple of net books
as does ASUS and they are releasing a c50 and an e350 nottop.
plenty of shiny fusion toys out there :)