HP Korea Rolls Out A Windows 8-Powered Smartpads

On January 24, 2013, HP Korea (CEO Ham Ki-ho, www.hp.co.kr) hosted a product launch event, entitled the “Worktainment with Touch, Worktainment on the Go.” At the event, the company revealed “HP ElitePad 900,” the first pad made more convenient and optimized for business use, and hybrid PC called “HP ENVY x2.” The two products, an ambitious lineup, make possible for the users to enjoy so-called “Worktainment,” entertainment while at work anytime anywhere.

“HP ElitePad 900,” a smartpad powered by Windows 8, enables users to create and edit documents, the kinds of functions not supported by the existing pads, thereby allowing work to take place anytime anywhere. Also, ‘HP ENVY x2,’ a hybrid personal computer, doubles as both a laptop and tablet, allowing the user to access and use the device at his or her disposal depending on the situation.

The Best Business for A Successful Business - HP ElitePad 900

HP ElitePad 900 contains all the functions necessary to efficiently carry out business. By creating the same environment as a personal computer through interoperability between Windows 8 and Intel x86, this product allows users to do everything at his or her disposal from creating and editing documents to sending and receiving emails to working in cloud environments.

HP ElitePad 900 offers a 10.1-inch IPS display topped with Corning’s second-generation of Gorilla Glass. It weighs 630 gram and is 9.2mm thick, making the device highly portable without size and weight constraints. On top of that, with 3G capability, it can access wireless data communications network anytime anywhere.

HP ElitePad 900 shows off its signature minimalist design with only two terminals being made available in the outer porter – one of power supply and the other of earphone – and a simple metal body. It also has a 1,080p webcam in the front and 8 million-pixel camera on the back, enabling video- and photo-taking capabilities.

With add-on options of expansion jacket and docking, HP ElitePad 900 makes using necessary ports such as USB, SD cards, and HDMI output support more convenient. Besides, Expansion Jacket Plus Battery, available as a separately priced option, increases battery life up to 19 hours and 30 minutes, eliminating a need to charge the battery while on the move; and Productivity Jacket, which comes in the form of all-in-one keyboard, offers convenience to the consumers who do a lot of work on documents. HP Executive Pen is also available for a fee.

Lightweight, But Security and Durability Makes It A Perfect Choice

A perfect fit for business, HP ElitePad 900 offers the security programs and durability the existing pads haven’t offered yet. Passing the same Military Standard (MIL-STD) spec 810G test as HP’s previous Elitebook line, it protects the data safely against external shocks caused by frequent movements.

In addition, HP’s Client Security safeguards data against security threats in all business operations. BIOS Protection and Security Essentials enable safe business operations by improving defense against virus attacks and other threats, and Trusted Platform Module (TPM) security chip incorporated into the device enables data encryption. A thin, lightweight, and easy-to-use device thanks to user familiarity with the existing personal computer environment, the device derives optimal efficiency by using touch buttons, and with the flexibility and functions of tablets, it will help users realize business efficiencies.

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