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Desktop to Notebook Migration

Overview With recent advances in mobile technology, notebook computers have become a viable option for not just field workers or travelers but also for the traditional office worker. With their high capability and low cost, notebooks have the potential to actually replace desktops in agencies across the country. Though the initial cost of a notebook is still greater than a comparable desktop, the resulting increase in productivity can make the switch worthwhile by helping generate a strong return on investment (ROI) and a low total cost of ownership (TCO).

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Publisher	Dell	File Format	HTML
Date Published	June 2005	Downloads	98
Format	White Papers
Topics	ROI - TCO

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