They offer several different approaches to integrating collaborative capabilities into the IT infrastructure: standalone on-premise application platforms, remote or cloud-based hosted applications, components that integrate directly into other enterprise tools or those that integrate into enterprise portals and web sites.

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The 8-inch Vizio VIA Tablet and Panasonic VIERA Tablet (available in 4, 7, and 10-inch configurations) work as standalone devices, of course, but can function as remote controls for home-theater set-ups as well. (Vizio also announced a 4-inch VIA Phone with similar capabilities.) Users can start watching something on their TV, then finish it later on the tablet.

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