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HP’s new convertible laptop for business
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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HP has introduced the HP Elite Dragonfly, a sub-one-kilogram ultralight premium PC.

Combined with HP's security solutions, this business convertible is designed to be powerful and hardened to be secure.

Today's mobile business professionals need to move freely between conference rooms, campuses, airports, rideshares, and wherever work strikes.

The Elite Dragonfly, is lightweight and powerful, offering the world's longest battery life in a 13-inch business convertible with up to 24.5-hours battery life and the latest Wi-Fi 6 connectivity and optional gigabit-class 4G LTE as the world's first business convertible with a 4x4 LTE antenna.

It is also the world's first business convertible with pre-installed personal wellbeing software, HP Workwell.

“A PC should provide freedom, adapt, and transform how and where today's business professionals work,” says HP personal systems president Alex Cho.

“HP innovation is moving businesses beyond the status quo with incredibly light, powerful, and highly secure PC designs and a connected ecosystem for next-generation workplaces. Delivering the world's lightest compact business convertible and beautiful curved displays, HP is reimagining how technology empowers today's workforce.

According to IDC, Asia's workplaces will have five generations working together by 2020. From Gen Zs to Millennials and Baby Boomers, each having their different workstyles and preferences.

The HP Elite Dragonfly is the world's first notebook with ocean-bound plastics as HP is making smart choices about the plastic elements its devices are crafted with including the speaker enclosure components.

In addition to HP Elite Dragonfly, HP today announced two curved monitors.

Mobile professionals also need maximum productivity when they touch down in the office. A device like the HP Elite Dragonfly is perfect for capturing ideas, collaborating, and working on the go, whereas large and vibrant displays are where ideas take shape and come to life.

HP's S430c Curved Ultrawide Monitor delivers a one-of-a-kind experience with its massive, seamless 43.4-inch curved display, the equivalent of dual 24-inch diagonal displays

It also features HP Device Bridge, a new technology that allows users to seamlessly and simultaneously control two PCs. Users can view, copy, and paste between devices with a single keyboard and mouse. Plus, a privacy pop-up webcam and embedded mic.

HP's E344c Curved Monitor offers an ultra-thin 34-inch diagonal curved display for the next generation worker who wants to easily connect while in the office or working from home

It features three-way ergonomics with tilt, swivel, and height adjustment up to 150mm, WQHD resolution and a 21:9 aspect ratio – the same screen space of multiple displays, without the bezel breaks.