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Its AU$265,000 R8 supercar and newly launched S5 may be getting most of the attention at the Melbourne Motor Show this week, but Audi executives have their eyes firmly locked on a new data entry system that's helped staff collect 50 percent more viable sales leads this year than last.
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New research from the University of Utah has revealed a potentially lethal "tunnel vision" that drivers get while talking on a mobile phone.
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The perfect notebook for mobile professionals combines ultra-portability with the ability to function as a desktop replacement system as required. HP's versatile new OmniBook 500 goes a long way towards satisfying both requirements.
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