HP Boosts Mobile Performance with New Business Notebook PCs In the Middle East

Published April 26th, 2006 - 06:45 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

HP Middle East today announced three new notebooks, the HP Compaq nx9420, nx6310 and nc6320 Notebook PCs, offering mobile professionals secure, easy-to-use and reliable tools to help keep them up to speed, on the go and ahead of the competition.
These powerful new notebooks feature the latest Intel® CoreTM Duo processor technology, which enables users to simultaneously run multiple applications and work more quickly and efficiently. Designed for those who don’t have time to recharge, the new HP Ultra-Capacity Battery is a 12-cell battery that extends the notebook’s independent operating time up to an additional 10 hours.(1,2)
“Today’s mobile lifestyle requires busy professionals to stay connected and productive throughout the day regardless of location,” said Vishnu Taimni, Category Manager - Portables and Handhelds - PSG, HP Middle East.  “Our customers can now enjoy high-performance computing whether at their desk, visiting a client or giving a presentation – even when disconnected from a power outlet for many hours.”
Designed for users needing exceptional performance and widescreen functionality combined with mobile convenience, the HP Compaq nx9420 Notebook PC features a stunning17-inch widescreen display, Intel® CoreTM Duo processor, and powerful 3D graphics to deliver desktop performance on the go. The nx9420 also delivers up to four hours of battery life, which provides users more flexibility on where and how they want to work.
The HP Compaq nx6310 and nc6320 Notebook PCs are designed for professionals working in dynamic business environments that need the freedom and flexibility to work wherever their job takes them. Weighing 2.7kgs and as thin as 30.3mm, both notebooks offer over 4 hours of battery life and a choice in the latest processor technologies, including the new Intel® CoreTM Duo processor.
Better battery life is now available with the optional HP Ultra-Capacity Battery – up to 10 additional hours(1,2). This new 12-cell Lithium-Ion battery works across HP’s line of business notebooks for greater work productivity and flexibility while traveling. Users can even plug their Smart AC adapter directly into the battery to charge it separately. Also available is the HP Extended Life Battery, an 8-cell Lithium Ion battery that provides up to an additional five hours of battery life(1,2) with the added convenience of being able to charge the battery while docked. The HP Extended Life Battery is an optimal solution for long meetings and locations where there are limited power outlets.
Innovations for On-the-Go Professionals
The HP Compaq nx9420, nx6310 and nc6320 Notebook PCs offer the security, ease of use and reliability feature set that distinguishes HP’s line of business notebooks. These notebooks safeguard sensitive information with layers of security protection including the HP ProtectTools suite, a fingerprint reader(3) and an integrated smart card reader.
Compatibility across all HP Business Notebook accessory solutions enables simplified deployment and a hassle-free work experience. Thoughtfully designed to withstand the hazards of the mobile lifestyle, these notebooks offer HP Mobile Data Protection System to help protect data from shock and vibration, scratch-resistant in-mold lamination and HP Panel Protection.
HP Compaq nx9420 Notebook PC
Key features of this high-performance desktop replacement notebook in a surprisingly portable form factor include:
• Thin-and-light form factor optimized around a 17-inch widescreen, wide-angle display; starting at 3.35kg and 33mm thin
• New Intel® CoreTM Duo processors to handle more tasks simultaneously and power saving features to help extend battery life
• Long battery life with up to four hours using the primary system battery and compatibility with optional HP Ultra-Capacity Battery and HP Extended Life Battery; HP Fast Charge Technology allows notebook to be quickly recharged while docked
• Powerful ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 PCI Express Graphics Controller with 256MB dedicated video memory to handle complex 3D graphics
• Full-sized keyboard with separate numeric keypad delivers desktop-equivalent familiarity and functionality
• Enhanced HP Mobile Data Protection System 3D with digital accelerometer, which adds an extra layer of hard drive protection against shock and vibration
HP Compaq nx6310 Notebook PC
The HP Compaq nx6310 Notebook PC offers cost-conscious buyers an affordable mobile office by providing the ideal features to maximize productivity:
• Starting at just 2.7kgs and as thin as 30.3mm, this thin and light notebook is built for work on the go.
• Optional new Intel® CoreTM Duo processors to handle more tasks simultaneously and power saving features to help extend battery life
• Long battery life with over four hours using the primary system battery and providing you with more than 10 hours of battery life, in total of battery life with the optional HP Ultra-Capacity Battery and HP Extended Life Battery
• HP ProtectTools, an integrated suite of security solutions, helps protect notebook data, and network connections with state-of-the-art security features designed to provide optimum safety
• A choice of 15-inch XGA or 15” XGA Brightview, maximizes productivity
• LightScribe direct-disc labeling technology enables users to burn a custom label directly to their discs; an excellent tool to deliver attractive media for customer projects
HP Compaq nc6320 Notebook PC
The HP Compaq nc6320 Notebook PC provides the ideal balance of connectivity, security, and mobility to maximize productivity:
• Optional Smart Card Reader, TPM Embedded Security Chip and the integrated HP Biometric Fingerprint Sensor help safeguard data with multiple layers of protection
• HP ProtectTools and the HP Credential Manager provide flexible layers of security to help defend data, applications and networks and are completely customizable, enabling users to choose the level of security that best meet their needs
• Integrated 7-in-1 media reader(4) supports the most popular media card formats for the flexibility to quickly share data with different devices or other users
• HP Mobile Data Protection System provides padding for the hard drive and parks drive heads when the lid is closed
• Ability to conduct VOIP on the go with the integrated microphone and HP Wireless Assistant 2.0 means productivity around the clock
• Compatible with common accessories(2) such as HP docking stations, monitor stands, extended-life batteries, and HP Smart AC Adapters enhance productivity
For additional product information, visit: www.hp.com/go/Mobility2006.
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 Jan. 31, 2006, HP revenue totaled $87.9 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 and Ramallah 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.

(1)Battery life will vary depending on the product model, configuration, loaded applications, features, & power management settings. The maximum capacity of the battery will decrease with time and usage.
(2)Sold separately.
(3) Not included on nx6310
(4) Memory Stick Duo Adapter required and sold separately.
(5) Prices may vary.


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