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ALSO CALLED: NC, Java Stations, and JavaStations
DEFINITION: The Net PC (also referred to as the Network PC) is an industry specification for a low-cost personal computer designed for businesses and their network applications. A Net PC, which is a design for what is also sometimes known as a thin client, is intended to be centrally managed and to  … 
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Market Snapshot™: Automated Testing of Networks and Connected Devices
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WHITE PAPER: The survey highlights the benefits of automated testing for networks and connected devices for testing organizations tasked with delivering quality products and features in an accelerated and competitive timeframe.
Posted: 26 Jun 2008 | Published: 27 Sep 2007
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NETWORK COMPUTERS DEFINITION (continued): …  lack a diskette drive, CD-ROM drive, or hardware expansion slots. It is designed to support specific business tasks and applications. Typical uses for Net PCs would be online transaction processing (OLTP) applications, retail point-of-sale, and banking services.

Among companies that sell or plan to sell Net PCs are Acer, Compaq, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, NEC, and Unisys. Other companies including IBM plan to accomodate their existing personal computer line to compete. Net PCs are … 
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