London may be Britain's control center, but Reading, 60 km west of the capital, is its tech support. Some of the world's biggest IT and communications firms — including Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Oracle and Vodafone — have set up shop in or around the city. So sooner or later, anybody who's anybody in the world of

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nginx/1.14.0 (Ubuntu) business or technology will find themselves paying a visit to Reading. And now they can lodge at the Forbury , a new luxury hotel aimed at the BlackBerry set.

Owner Toby Hunter spent $10 million transforming the Edwardian county hall...