Mini-Note, Series Notebooks from Hewlett Packard Classmate

Hewlett-Packard Co.., The world's computer giant has just announced the latest series of laptops that will enter the market segment Classmate notebook. Market segment of its own Classmate notebook dipelopori by ASUSTeK Computers Inc.., Motherboard companies making up the board and Intel Corp.., Semiconductor companies world number one.

Intel Corp.. have their own label 'netbooks' in the Classmate own laptop, and will soon make a bulk sale of netbooks in the market expectations with 50 million unit sales in the year 2011 laptop future. Meanwhile, ASUSTeK Computers Inc.. was updating the market first with a laptop to its Eee PC. Classmate laptop is actually the idea itself emerged from a non-profit project, OLPC (One Laptop Per Child), a cheap laptop for children's education can not afford in developing countries. Intel and Asus own indeed been incorporated in the development of this project, so it makes sense if they first entered the market segment this Classmate laptop.

Laptops debutan latest Hewlett-Packard Co.. Classmate this series to be given its own name 'Mini-Note', in accordance with the shape of a tiny and weighed less than 3 pounds, diagdonal and 8.9 inch display screen beresolusi 1280x768. With a screen size of the 'mini', the design of the keyboard should be adjusted so that even smaller 8% when compared with QWEERTY notebook keyboard in general. Market segment with the aim of children and students, the Hewlett-Packard Co.. create a 'Mini-Note' semungil this may be without loss of functions of the main feature that is generally required.

As a function of the brain, Hewlett-Packard Co.. the micro-processor from Via Technologies Inc.., the processor in the world ranking of 3, after Intel and AMD. Have a processor that is used to clock-speed 1.6 GHz. Among the many features available on the 'Mini-Note' is, according to executive officers Hewlett-Packard Co.., The only thing is that there is no optical drive, either CD or DVD-Room Room. Optical drive itself is removed with the consideration of the various schools that mengusulkannya, to prevent students from installing programs that are not permitted, such as game. However, if desired, fixed optical drive can be purchased separately.

According to the plan from the HP laptop that berjuluk 'Mini-note' this will be sold in the market with the price range $ 499 dollars for the United States version of Linux that handle 64 GB SSD. While for the version of Windows Vista will be sold with the price a little more expensive, around $ 1200 dollars because the United States take the specification processor with a higher capacity hard drive to reach 160 GB.