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2009 has been and gone. We look back on the year that was and look forward to what 2010 may bring.

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A new year is upon us. So what were the stories that really grabbed our attention in 2009 and what does our crystal ball suggest may happen in 2010 and beyond?

Take a look at our roundups to find out.

Year in Review

Year in Review: Security

Year in Review: Public sector

Year in Review: Servers, storage and networking

Year in Review: Software and desktops

Year in Review: Tech mergers and acquisitions

Year in Review: Mobile

Year in Review: Industry and the economy

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