The flagship AVR 740 features some typical high-end features such as video upconverting, dual-HDMI inputs, a Faroudja DCDi processor and universal remote with LCD display.

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For example vehicles are rarely hooked up to the internet or to remote servers, and therefore the computer processor already installed by the car manufacturer handles speech recognition.

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Designed for mobile professionals, the affordably priced 5.4-pound LIFEBOOK S752 notebook offers optional Intel(R) Core(TM) vPro(TM) processor for improved security and remote manageability, WWAN support, an optional second battery, and an LED backlit HD display for producing sharp images, saturated colors and deep blacks.

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