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  • Read the blog post - Brad Howarth

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    Forget Google and Zoho, it will be Microsoft that takes the online word processor to the masses.

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    Attempting to create a premium-priced version of a netbook, Sony has added an HD display to the Vaio W. It's an attractive step-up package, but the internal components are the same as are in cheaper models.

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    The world of enterprise IP telephony is varied and complex. Here's our round-up of the major players and what they can bring to your business.

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