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Network World's Buyer's Guides bring together the critical information you need to make informed technology buying decisions. Save time and money by using the Guides to plow through information on the hottest IT products and trends - all in one place. The Guides are segmented by topic and subtopic, covering the essential product categories for enterprise IT networks, and are automatically updated so always contain the latest specs. You’ll also find comprehensive unbiased editorial content and test results to help you make your purchase decision. These in-depth guides include:
- A powerful side-by-side Product Comparison Tool, along with comprehensive product specs and company data
- An overview of product categories
- Technology primers that define how products work
- Market trends with current information about the vendors in the market, what their products do and where their products are headed
- Buying tips to help you identify the important questions to ask to avoid pitfalls
- Comprehensive Test and Review results from Network World's team of experts
- And Best Practices for implementing what you buy
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- TESTS AND REVIEWS
- REVIEWValentine's Day apps for iPhoneLove is in the air as Valentine's Day approaches. If you prepare carefully, love can also be on your iPhone. I looked at a trio of Valentine's Day-themed apps. My advice? Stick with roses and chocolates.
more...REVIEWLifeBook T4410: Good Touch Features, But A Little Too HeavyFujitsu's LifeBook line has produced some impressive contenders among tablet PCs, and the Fujitsu LifeBook T4410 rates as a solid and versatile performer for business users. With a glut of multitouch-friendly tablets (including the vaunted Apple iPad) promising to revolutionize the way we compute, it's easy to forget that convertible laptops have been around for a while now. The LifeBook T4410 ($1299 for the configuration we tested) may not match the low prices of those "other" tablets, but it has the advantage of being a fully functional laptop, too.
more...REVIEWIs Dante's Inferno a God of War CloneLying on the table beside me is an action figure modeled after the star in Electronic Arts' third-person action game, Dante's Inferno. Dante looks none too happy. That might have something to do with all his missing skin, flayed from his chest in crisscrossing strips to form a bloody cross. You can make out faint pictographics etched over the exposed musculature. It's like something cribbed from a Clive Barker line of Opus Dei toys.
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