If Microsoft has any hope of getting back in the game, the company needs to release a gateway device that inspires consumers to care about Windows again.

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Their advanced sandbox technology, Deep Discovery, is available as an out-of-band gateway device (Deep Discovery Inspector) to scan all incoming traffic and a stand alone server (Deep Discovery Analyzer) to accept suspicious executables from email gateways and other sources.

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To gain a foothold in this fast-moving market, Acer is preparing a number of new tablets for release, including a small, 7-inch Google Android device and Gateway-branded tablets, Forbes has learned.

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With multiple antennae and dual band WiFi, the cable gateway increases the coverage area for HD streaming in the home while enabling consumers to download web content from any device in the home significantly faster than it would take on a similar 802.11n device.

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