Hewlett-Packard's new Jornada 720 uses the Handheld PC 2000 software bundle and is the first of the new devices to include a card reader.

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Video game software sales dropped 18%, or 14% if you include PC games.

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For the value-consumer requiring only single-PC backup and recovery, Rebit now offers SaveMe Express backup software, which does not include SmartSave.

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Both those longstanding channels are losing their pop, however, as PC sales get cannibalized by the rise of sophisticated smartphones. which rarely include security software.

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