Apart from the
slew of monitors that HP has announced at the CES 2013,
the company also showcased two new HP Pavilion Sleekbooks. Sleekbooks
are nothing but AMD counterparts of the Intel-powered Ultrabooks.
The
HP PavilionTouchSmart features a 15.6-inch touch screen with a
resolution of 1366X768 pixels. It runs on Windows 8 system. This
Sleekbook is powered by AMD A6 processor, 6GB of RAM and a 750GB hard
drive. It will be available from February 3, 2013 and cost $649.
However,
the non-touch device will be available from January 13, 2013 and will
cost $479. The HP Pavilion Sleekbooks comes with the same screen and
resolution as its touchscreen counterpart. The other features include
AMD A4 processor, 4GB of RAM, 500GB hard drive and run on Windows 8.
In
terms of ports both HP PavilionTouchSmart and HP Pavilion Sleekbook
come with a HDMI port, USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports. Both these SleekBooks
come with replaceable batteries and numpads, along with trackpads that
support Windows 8 gestures.
The HP Sleekbook will be available in
three colour options - black, red and blue and the touch version will be
available only in black.
Apart from this HP also showcased its
HP's Pocket Playlist device at the CES 2013. It is a mobile sized device
that can stream content from up to five mobile devices without using a
data plan or Internet connection. HP Pocket Playlist cost $129 and the
company claims that it can store up to 7600 songs and is expected to be
available from February.
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