HP Mini 1000: 10.2″ 1024 x 600 Netbook

HP Mini 1000 Specifications
Display: 10.2″ TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600

HP’s Mini 1000 is the company’s latest netbook. The Mini 1000 sports a 10.2″ TFT LCD but with just 1024 x 600 pixels. That’s a let down because the smaller 2133 sports a 8.9″ LCD with a 1280 x 768 pixel format. I wish HP [...]

HP Mini-Note for $299 at Amazon.com

HP’s Mini-Note is going for an incredible $299 at Amazon.com. The specs are:
Display: 8.9″ TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 1280 x 768
CPU: 1.0GHz VIA C7-M
RAM: 512MB RAM
Storage: 4GB Flash
OS: Linux
Notebook Review has stated that HP’s Mini-Note is “the most attractive 8.9-inch notebook we’ve ever seen” and that the build quality is excellent. You’ll also appreciate that the [...]

HP iPAQ Data Messenger

HP iPAQ Data Messenger Specifications
Display: 2.81″ TFT LCD with Touch
Pixel Format: 240 x 320 (portrait)
Camera: 3.1MP (2048 x 1536) with Autofocus, LED Flash

HP’s iPAQ Data Messenger looks quite nice. I like the simple lines. I’m glad HP kept shiny things to a minimum. The 2.81″ transmissive TFT LCD incorporates touch capabilities; you can use your [...]

HP w2558hc: 25.5″ LCD Monitor

HP w2558hc Specifications
Display: 25.5″ TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1200
Contrast Ratio: 3000:1
Brightness: 400 cd/m2
Response Time: 3ms (GTG)
Webcam: 2MP
Connectivity: USB, HDMI (2), 15-in-1 Card Reader, DVI
Adjustability: Tilt, Height, Rotate
Power: Energy Star, 130W (Max. Operational), <2W (Standby)
Availability: Now
Price: US$599

HP’s w2558hc is a 25.5″ LCD monitor with a pixel format of 1920 x 1200. I am [...]

HP Pavilion dv3500t: 13.3″ Notebook PC

HP Pavilion dv3500t Specifications
Display: 13.3″ TFT LCD (LED backlight optional for $100)
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1280 x 800
Webcam: Yes
Price: Starts at US$999.99

13.3″ wide TFT LCDs have been used in notebook PCs for quite some time. I believe Apple and Sony were first. Apple stuck it in the MacBook while Sony also used it for its [...]

HP HDX18: 18″ Notebook PC

HP HDX18 Specifications
Display: 18″ TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1080
GPU: 512MB NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
CPU: 2.26GHz Core 2 Duo P8400
RAM: 4GB DDR2
HDD: 500GB (250GB 5400RPM x2)
Optical: Blu-ray / DVD±RW DL
Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth, Ethernet, HDMI, VGA, FireWire (4-pin)
Availability: Late September 2008
Price: MSRP US$1549

An 18″ notebook PC will be very big. I have a 17″ [...]

HP TouchSmart IQ816: 25.5″ Touch All-In-One PC

HP TouchSmart IQ816 Specifications
Display: 25.5″ Touch TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1200
Webcam: Yes
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GS
CPU: 2.10GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T8100 (800MHz FSB, 3MB L2 Cache)
Optical: Blu-ray / DVD±RW DL
Other: TV Tuner, Backlit Keyboard
Availability: October 12, 2008
Price: MSRP US$2,099

Apple’s iMac is getting some serious competition from HP. HP’s TouchSmart IQ816 is [...]

HP EliteBook 2730p: 12.1″ Convertible Tablet PC

HP EliteBook 2730p Specifications
Display: 12.1″ Wide TFT LCD with LED Backlight
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1280 x 800
Webcam: 2MP
GPU: Mobile Intel GMA X4500 HD shares up to 384MB system memory
Chipset: Mobile Intel GS45 Express ICH9M-Enhanced
CPU:
1.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo ULV, 3MB L2 Cache
1.83GHz Intel Core 2 Duo LV, 6MB L2 Cache
Storage: 1.8″ 5400RPM 80GB or 120GB [...]

HP EliteBook 8730w: 17″ Mobile Workstation

HP EliteBook 8730w Specifications
Display:
17.0″ 1680 x 1050 WVA
17.0″ 1920 x 1200 WVA
17.0″ 1920 x 1200 DreamColor WVA
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
GPU:
256MB ATI Mobility FireGL V5725
512MB NVIDIA Quadro FX 2700M
1GB NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700M
CPU:
2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo P8400, 3MB L2 Cache, 1066MHz FSB
2.40GHz Intel Core 2 Duo P8600, 3MB L2 Cache, 1066MHz FSB
2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo [...]

HP LP2475w: High Color Gamut 24″ LCD Monitor

HP DreamColor LP2475w Specifications
Display: 24″ 10-bit TFT LCD with LED Backlight
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1200
Color Gamut: 102% NTSC
Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
Viewing Angle: 178/178
Response Time: 6ms (GTG), 12ms (on/off)
Connectivity: USB 2.0 (6), DVI-I (2), HDMI, DisplayPort, Component, S-Video, Composite
Other: Energy Star compliant, EPEAT Silver
Power Consumption: 120W (max), 75W (typical), 2W (standby)
Availability: September 2008
Price: US$649

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