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D-Link unveils more 'green' products

Jeff Caruso By Jeff Caruso
If there is any vendor that is taking "green" network technology to an extreme, it's D-Link, which recently introduced a managed switch and a PowerLine adapter kit that both claim to save energy. Read full story

Jeff Caruso is site editor at Network World.

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