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Intel bets big on ultrabooks, convertible tablets at CES 2013

Jan 08, 2013

Intel Corp announced shipments of a new low-power chip and showed off next-generation ultra thin laptops and convertible tablets in its latest bid to prove that the struggling PC industry still has a bright future. #Intel Corporation #ultrabooks #Consumer Electronics Show 2013 #CES 2013
HP launches Windows 8 powered Tablet-PC, Ultrabook in India

Dec 20, 2012

HP said it expects PCs with Windows 8 operating system to contribute 25-30 percent to its computer sales next year. The company launched a new ultrabook, a hybrid and an all-in-one(AIOs) priced between Rs 59,990 and Rs 71,990. #HP #Hewlett-Packard #TechBuzz #ENVY x2 #ENVY TouchSmart Ultrabook 4 #ENVY 23 TouchSmart
Sony VAIO Duo 11 hybrid ultrabook for Rs 89,990 in India

Nov 22, 2012

Sony has just launched a new hybrid ultrabook in India, the VAIO Duo 11. The price for this PC-cum-tablet, a whopping Rs 89,990. #Sony #TechBuzz #ultrabook

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Geek deals: $150 off HP’s 15-inch Envy ultrabook

2013-05-22 21:59:00

HP’s 15.6-inch Envy 6t-1200 is no ordinary ultrabook. The Envy line is HP’s premium brand, meaning right off the bat you’re starting with stylish features like a metal design, a soft-touch base, and an ultrathin frame just 0.78-inches thin. It also inclu #Intel
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Lenovo ThinkPad Helix convertible Ultrabook now available from $1,679

2013-05-22 15:51:00

Summary: This 11.6-inch Windows 8 device swivels between tablet and notebook mode, but it doesn't do so cheaply. When we last heard from the Lenovo ThinkPad Helix, a Windows 8 Ultrabook that can switch between tablet and laptop modes, it was reaching the #Federal Communications Commission #Intel
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HP Envy 14 TouchSmart Ultrabook packs a 3200×1800 display

2013-05-23 13:48:00

HP has a lot of laptops these days, and they all have their own unique look, but the company never really has had a signature style these past few years. However, they refreshed their line of desktops and laptops today for 2013, and while school just let #Intel #Apple, Inc. #Google Inc.

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There’s an endearing quality to reports that a CIA spy was arrested in Moscow: he comes across as a bumbling amateur who represents the lost Age of Innocence in the world of espionage.