On Tuesday Maloney said more powerful microprocessors--like the company's Atom line of mobile processors (See: Intel, Nividia Fight Over Gadgets) and fast, wireless networks would fuel will interest in mobile Internet devices like netbooks and nettops.

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And freed from those shackles by new generations of astonishingly powerful and inexpensive microprocessors and storage devices, a new breed of business applications is hitting the market and delivering unprecedented power, speed, and performance to businesses that need to accelerate every facet of their operations.

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As microprocessors become more powerful, mobile phones are changing into hand-held computers.

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