HP Middle East today extend its digital entertainment offering, introducing three new notebook PCs, including HP’s very first HD DVD unit - the HP dv9000 Entertainment Notebook PC[1]. These new notebooks are the latest addition to the HP Imprint range.
The new notebook PCs feature leading edge technology, including Intel® Core® 2 Duo processors for prolonged battery life on the move and a high performance entertainment experience. With increased power and system responsiveness, users can view photographs and movies whilst listening to music and emailing friends, without impacting on the speed of the PC.
Elena Danici, Consumer Notebooks Category Manager, PSG, HP Middle East, said: “HP’s latest range of notebook PCs take advantage of the additional performance, excellent power-efficiency and battery-life offered by Intel’s leading-edge technology and represents a high quality offer to customers.”
Inspired by the hard-coated, high gloss finish of luxury consumer items such as furniture, cosmetics and mobile phones, the HP Imprint finish transforms the notebook into a sleek and stylish fashion accessory. A practical and durable casing provides protection from scratches and abrasions, while touch-pad media-launch buttons and a latch free closing mechanism complement the chic and elegant look, for a luxurious user experience.
Three additions to the HP line-up:
The HP Pavilion dv9000 Entertainment Notebook PC is HP’s first notebook to include HD DVD player, turning the PC into an entertainment powerhouse. With a17-inch widescreen display, featuring HP Ultra BrightView (on select models) and powerful NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 graphics, this notebook delivers rich colours, sharp images and thrilling gaming for an outstanding digital entertainment experience.
SPDIF and HDMI ports enable users to connect to other audiovisual equipment within the home, such as HD TVs and stereos, transforming the notebook PC into a central entertainment hub. A dual hard drive also provides a generous storage solution for music, videos, photos and files, whilst a larger keyboard and numeric keypad gives a comfortable desktop experience.
With an integrated HD DVD drive, the HP Pavilion dv9000 Entertainment Notebook PC represents HP’s most advanced entertainment offering to date. HD DVD enables consumers to enjoy thrilling high-definition picture quality and enhanced audio capabilities - with Dolby® Digital Plus technology as standard on all HD DVDs. For complete flexibility, the HD DVD player is compatible with standard DVDs, ensuring consumers do not have to upgrade their existing entertainment collection.
The HP Pavilion dv6100 Entertainment Notebook PC is a smart and powerful notebook PC, versatile enough to meet a range of needs. Designed for work or play, The HP Pavilion dv6100 includes the latest Intel® Core Duo, Intel® Core® 2 Duo or AMD Dual Core processor to ensure speed and efficiency whilst a 15.4-inch BrightView display with HP QuickPlay 2.1 technology provides exceptional digital entertainment.
Featuring HP Imprint design together with wireless mobility and prolonged battery life, it’s perfect for stylish personal computing at home or on the move.
The Compaq Presario V6100 Notebook PC is great for business travel and commuting, combining high-performance with 21st century mobility. The dual core processor can handle even the most complex applications such as detailed spreadsheets and graphics-heavy presentations.
Built-in WiFi allows consumers to stay connected, keeping in touch with friends and colleagues whilst on the move. When its time to relax, a 15.4-inch widescreen display with HP BrightView technology is perfect for watching DVDs or listening to music at the touch of a button.
About HP
HP is a technology solutions provider to consumers, businesses and institutions globally. The company’s offerings span IT infrastructure, global services, business and home computing, and imaging and printing. For the four fiscal quarters ended July 31, 2006, HP revenue totaled $90.0 billion. More information about HP (NYSE, Nasdaq: HPQ) is available at www.hp.com.
About HP Middle East
HP is the largest technology and solutions provider in the Middle East with 670 employees and subsidiaries in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Khobar, Cairo, Ramallah and Oman servicing the GCC, Egypt and the Levant. HP has been present in the Middle East since 1968 and opened its first regional office in 1994. HP Middle East is the market leader for enterprise, small and medium business and consumer technology products and offers a large portfolio of solutions and services in various business domains.
More information about HP in the Middle East is available at www.hp.com/me
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