HP's Year-end Gamble

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Yesterday, HP unveiled a new set of laptops for the end of the year, including the HP Envy 13 and 15, Probook, Pavilion dm3 and a new netbook . The most advanced product in this launch is the HP Envy 13 and Envy 15 "twins" with a solid aluminum case. Unlike the edge-edge HP Voodoo, the Envy 13 and Envy 15 are softer and more elegant thanks to the rounded edges. This is the ideal model, the perfect harmony between all three elements of durability, mobility and high aesthetics. HP Envy 13

HP Envy 13 with slim design Photo: Engadget .

The HP Envy 13 will switch to using the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4330 discrete graphics card to improve performance and save power, extend battery life. HP advertised Envy 13 for up to 18 hours of continuous use. This record is partly due to the use of Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400 low-voltage processor 1. 86 GHz. In addition, the Envy 13 is equipped with "HP Radiance Display" technology for vivid, sharp images with extremely high brightness, and "Beats Audio" sound technology, users will not need a pair Expensive headphones that still enjoy top notch music. With the version of the Linux operating system, thanks to the integrated HP QuickWeb tool, users can quickly access the Internet, listen to music, watch movies, view photos without starting the operating system. Envy 13 will cost from $ 1, 699, about VND 30 million.

HP Envy 15

Envy 15 owns high-end equipment Photo: Engadget .

The HP Envy 15 is impressive at 2. 34 kg in weight and 24. 5 mm thin for a high-performance 15-inch laptop. Not the durability table because the chassis and chassis are solid aluminum and magnesium alloy with good strength and light weight. The Envy 15 has two high-speed SSD hard drives, the new Intel Core i7 processor and a maximum RAM capacity of up to 16 GB (DDR3, 1, 066MHz). The body is "trimmed" with laser engraving technology, along with high-resolution LED background screens. But also make sure a "daring" if you want to own a laptop costing $ 1, 799 (32. 4 million).

HP ProBook 5310m

The ProBook 5310m is affordable for many people Photo: Slashgear .

The ProBook series for entrepreneurs continues to be renewed and it offers the "affordable" price, suitable for small and medium business owners. This is a product that gradually replaces the HP EliteBook device "once and for all". The latest model will be introduced as the HP ProBook 5310m with the same metal frame as the EliteBook, however, it is only 25. 4 mm thick and weighs 1. 7 kg. Thanks to equipped with CULV CPU Intel Core Duo SP9300, battery life can be up to 7 hours continuously. This model also uses the QuickWeb tool such as the high-end HP Envy, but the price is only 699 USD, equivalent to 12. 5 million VND.

HP Pavilion dm3

HP Pavilion dm3 with HD resolution screen Photo: Slashgear .

The entertainment laptop segment welcomes more members of the HP Pavilion dm3 with 13. 3-inch LED screen, HD resolution of BrightView technology. This device offers both Intel and AMD processor options with discrete graphics. Pavilion dm3 is not as small as the Envy 13, weighing 1. 9 kg but also aluminum and less than 1 inch (25. 4 mm) thick by removing the optical drive. HP proved to be "optimistic" when it announced that this powerful entertainment model will have 10 hours of battery life running continuously, and the price is quite "pleasant", $ 549 (nearly VND 10 million) for the configuration. Copy.

HP Mini 110

Mini 110 with beautiful motifs Photo: Slashgear .

The netbook family will have HP Mini 110 Tord Boontje version, 10 inches. The difference from previous netbooks is the appearance. This is the first product of HP to apply new technologies such as "reinforcing" the multi-layer plastic casing and decorating 3D submerged patterns. The transparent plastic shells are stacked on top of each other to create "curling" motifs of some very interesting and "charming" mammals. This is the idea of the Dutch industrial stylist, Tord Boontje. The screen is also decorated with 15 eye-re-wallpaper patterns. Mini 110 will be priced from $ 399 (7. 2 million) or more.

HP Mini 311

The HP Mini 311 continues with beautiful design Photo: Slashgear .

The last new model is the HP Mini 311 in the ultraportable segment. It has an 11. 6-inch LED screen background (1, 366 x 768), NVIDIA ION graphics platform app with the ability to play 1080p HD video format, something that netbooks running Intel Atom CPUs and integrated graphics haven't done yet. The device comes pre-installed with " Syncables " software, which allows quick data synchronization with other PCs. Basic configuration of HP Mini 311 includes Intel Atom Processor N270 processor, 1 GB DDR3 RAM, 160 GB HDD, integrated NVIDIA ION LE graphics can use 319 MB (taken from RAM), and equipped with battery 6 cell, priced at 399 USD, approximately 7. 2 million.