So add to the benefits to going their own way lower and future-proofed development costs.

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This will accelerate standardization and interoperability, based on industry standards, to ensure that existing customer investments are future-proofed.

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What's more its fibre-to-the-cabinet technology is getting faster and faster, whatever the sceptics say, and is fully future-proofed.

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Finally, an LG Blu-Ray Rewriter ensures that your optical needs are future-proofed.

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The GC-2's connection to your console is also future-proofed against any changes within Sony's firmware, as the latest updates can be downloaded straight from www.

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That being said, plunking down for the P570WM ensures that you can do anything, play anything, and be content in having a future-proofed notebook for at least the next several years.

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