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DECEMBER 08

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December 2008 7 HP Brings DreamColor to Mobile Users PRODUCT: MOBILE WORKSTATION Hewlett-Packard expanded its DreamColor technology port- folio with the introduction of the HP EliteBook 8730w mobile workstation with DreamColor display, which offers professionals excep- tional color accuracy. In addition, HP introduced the HP EliteBook 8530w mobile workstation and the HP Elite- Book 8530p notebook PC. Designed for sophisticated, graph- ics-intensive applications, the HP EliteBook 8730w is the only mobile workstation to offer a 17-inch diago- nal HP DreamColor Display, which offers over 16 million colors—a signif- icant improvement to the 260,000 available colors on traditional note- book PCs. The notebook also offers an Intel Quad Core proces- sor, 8GB of memory, and Nvidia's next generation of Quadro FX cards with up to 1GB of dedi- cated video memory. The HP EliteBook 8530w and HP EliteBook 8530p add professional graphics capabilities in a convenient mobile format, making the notebooks ideal for extreme power users in fi elds such as animation, video production, broadcasting, photog- raphy, design, and engineering. Both systems include a 15.4-inch diagonal display, an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, and 8GB of memory. Additionally, the HP EliteBook 8530w supports Intel Quad Core mobile processors. Incorporating the latest mobile technologies and engineered to meet multiple durability tests, the EliteBook series features the HP DuraCase, a visually appealing, brushed anod- ized aluminum exterior combined with a magnesium alloy chassis. The HP EliteBook mobile work- stations are currently available. Pricing for the HP EliteBook 8730w begins at $1699, while pricing for the HP EliteBook 8530 series begins at $1499.

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