The HP TouchSmart tx2z Series

Posted on March 16th, 2011 in Laptop news | No Comments »

Technology advances at a rapid pace, and when a new technology catches on the debut will be quite expensive. When Dell releases the first multi-touch screen a couple of years ago, it was interesting technology but the price prevented any real serious look at the functionality of the computer. The HP TouchSmart tx2z series offers that same multi-touch technology, but at a price point that is more appealing to students and casual laptop users. HP may be on to something with the HP TouchSmart tx2z series, and the more they gear the new technology towards the retail consumer the more they will find success with their new releases.

The Dell multi-touch screen laptop was a technological breakthrough that was heralded by many of the science and computer magazines as the next wave of computer technology. The idea is not new as the concept of multi-touch screens was introduced to the consumer by Apple on the iPhone previously, but up until recently that technology did not find its way on to laptop computers. Dell dared to invest in the multi-touch screen technology for laptops and put out a unit that topped out at over $2,000. It has its following, but the HP TouchSmart tx2z series threatens to take that following away.

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HP Pavilion dv4t Special Edition Series

Posted on September 24th, 2010 in Laptop news | No Comments »

What do you associate with the word “growth”? Do you envision a leaf, such as the leaf design on the new HP Pavilion dv4t Special Edition Series? What do you associate with the words “power” and “energy”? Do those words stir up visions of waves crashing on the beach? You can write about the objects that you associate with any of those terms by tapping away at the keys on an HP Pavilion dv4t notebook. Read the following article, and you will learn about all of the ways that you can expect to benefit from ownership of an HP Pavilion dv4t notebook.

If you are planning to purchase a new laptop, you should know that there have been two selections added to the HP notebook series. Because both new notebooks contain so many wonderful features, this article will focus solely on the HP Pavilion dv4t Special Edition Series.

Like all of the latest HP notebooks, the HP Pavilion dv4t comes encased in a protective cover. Moreover, built in protection, as designed by the manufacturer, has been buried inside of each dv4t notebook.

That hard drive protection allows the notebook to detect changes in position, such as might occur if the notebook were to enter a “free fall.” When the dv4t notebook detects sudden movement of the casing, it automatically locks the hard drive and thus protects all of the saved data.

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