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Hewlett Packard has unveiled the HP Pavilion dv3000, the company’s first entertainment notebook PC with a 13.3-inch display.

The dv3000 is based on the Intel Centrino technology. According to the specifications, this laptop is going to be available with Intel’s Core 2 Duo T8100, T8300, T9300, and T9500 45-nanometer processors, as well as with the T5550, T5750, and T7250 65nm CPUs. There are also the Nvidia GeForce 8400M GS 256MB video card, up to 4GB of memory, up to 320GB of hard drive space, and “support” for the second HDD and solid state drives. The dv3000 sports a built in optical drive. Its 13.3″ display has 1280-by-800 pixel resolution.

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Hewlett-Packard has released the HP Pavilion dv2800t Artist Edition notebook series, featuring a design “created by young people, for young people”, and the latest Intel Centrino mobile technology.

The winning design in a six week Global Design Competition created by HP and MTV is displayed on the laptop’s lid, palm rest, and desktop wallpaper in Windows Vista.

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Hewlett-Packard’s Pavilion dv2700t, dv6700t, dv9700t and HDX consumer notebooks are now configurable with Intel Core 2 Duo “Penryn” processors, produced using new 45-nanometer technology.

The 14.1-inch dv2700t, 15.4-inch dv6700t, and 17-inch dv9700t ship with the Core 2 Duo Penryn T9300 at 2.50Ghz, with 6MB of L2 cache. These laptops are also available with older Core 2 Duo “Merom” 65nm chips. An upgrade from the basic Core 2 Duo Merom T5450 with 1.67GHz clock speed and 2MB of L2 cache to the T9300 costs $225.

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Hewlett-Packard has updated this week the HP Pavilion HDX entertainment and gaming notebook with a new graphic card option.

The Pavilion HDX, which was available only with the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT 256MB video card, is now also configurable with the Nvidia GeForce 8800M GTS 512MB GPU.

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Best Buy now offers the HP Pavilion dv6780se Special Edition notebook PC, showcased at the ongoing 2008 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

The 15.4-inch dv6780se, which is a part of the dv6700t laptop series, features the “Thrive” design, a special edition of the HP Imprint high-gloss finish.

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The recently announced HP Pavilion tx2000z series Tablet PC is now available for purchase through the Hewlett-Packard’s website.

The Pavilion tx2000z, which is a successor of the tx1000z convertible notebook, features a 12.1-inch widescreen 1280-by-800 display with integrated touch-screen functionality. An included pen for input is battery-less and can be used for erasing of text and drawings.

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Hewlett-Packard today announced the HP Pavilion tx2000 Tablet PC series, featuring a 12.1-inch touch screen display, and an AMD Turion 64 X2 processor.

The Pavilion tx2000, which is a successor of the tx1000 convertible notebook, supports up to 4GB of DDR2 memory, up to 250MB of hard drive space, and a built-in DVD burner. The display has a WXGA 1280×800 resolution.

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Users of Hewlett-Packard and Compaq desktop and notebook PCs should run Software Update on these computers to patch flaws in the update service’s ActiveX control, according to a security warning issued by HP.

The bugs in the ActiveX control can be used to execute remote code or gain additional access rights, accordingly.

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Hewlett-Packard has released this week the 17-inch HP Pavilion dv9700t entertainment notebook, replacing the older dv9500t laptop.

The Pavilion dv9700t is based on the Intel “Santa Rosa” notebook platform and features an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, ranging from the T5450 clocked at 1.67GHz to the T7500 at 2.2GHz. The graphics options include the Nvidia GeForce 8400M GS 256MB and the NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS 512MB video cards. Unlike the dv9500t, the dv9700t is not available with the integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100. The notebook supports up to 4GB of system memory and comes with up to 500GB of storage capacity using two 250GB 5,400rpm hard drives. Optical drive options include a DVD burner, HD DVD ROM, HD DVD-R writer, and a Blu-Ray ROM.

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Hewlett-Packard has unveiled this week the HP Pavilion dv6700t 15.4-inch entertainment notebook, replacing the dv6500t series.

The Intel “Santa Rosa” platform-based Pavilion dv6700t features a processor ranging from the Pentium Dual-Core Mobile T2330 clocked at 1.67GHz to the Intel Core 2 Duo T7500 at 2.2GHz. Graphics options include the integrated Intel GMA X3100 and the dedicated Nvidia GeForce 8400M GS 256MB video card. These GPUs manage the notebook’s 15.4″ 1280-by-800 pixel display. The dv6700t supports up to 4GB of system memory and comes with up to 250GB 5,400rpm hard drive. Optical drive options include a DVD burner, HD DVD ROM, and a Blu-Ray ROM.

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Hewlett-Packard has introduced this week the HP Pavilion dv2700t 14.1-inch laptop PC series, replacing the dv2500t notebook.

The Pavilion dv2700t features the Intel Core 2 Duo T5450 (1.67GHz), T7250 (2GHz), or T7500 (2.2GHz) processor, depending on customers choice. The GPU options include the integrated Intel GMA X3100 and the dedicated Nvidia GeForce 8400M GS 128MB video card, managing a 14.1″ 1280×800 display. The dv2700t is configurable with up to 4GB of DDR2 memory and comes with up to 250GB hard drive at 5,400rpm. Optical drive options include a DVD burner or a HD DVD ROM.

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Hewlett-Packard has updated its notebook lineup with the HP Pavilion dv6700z and dv9700z series, both powered by AMD’s dual core processors.

The 15.4-inch HP Pavilion dv6700z and the 17-inch dv9700z, which are the successors of the dv6500z and dv9500z series, feature an AMD Turion 64 X2 or Athlon 64 X2 processor, depending on customers choice. These notebooks ship with the NVIDIA GeForce Go 7150M graphics integrated into the nForce 630M chipset, or with the NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS 256MB dedicated video card.

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Hewlett-Packard has replaced this morning its Pavilion dv2500, dv6500, and dv9500 consumer notebook series with the new HP Pavilion dv2700, dv6700 and the dv9700.

Customers now can choose between the Intel-powered dv6700t and dv9700t, or AMD processor-based dv6700z and dv9700z. The dv6700 laptops feature 15.4-inch displays, while the dv9700 has a 17-inch screen. There are also the 14.1-inch dv2700t with Intel CPU and special edition models - the Pavilion dv6700tse, dv2700tse, and dv2700tbw.

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Hewlett-Packard will launch the HP Pavilion dv2600 14.1-inch customizable laptop this week, according to NotebookReview. The dv2600 is basically the same as the currently available dv2500t notebook, but with the new Imprint Finish called “Verve”.

The “Verve” design, “inspired by the fluidity of life” and “laser-etched by an inlaid moulding process”, has been already seen on the dv2550se (special edition) laptop, sold through BestBuy earlier this summer.

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Hewlett-Packard released today the HP Pavilion dv2500t Broadband Wireless notebook, which has a built-in support for the Verizon BroadbandAccess WWAN service.

The Pavilion dv2500t laptops have been already offered with the external Wireless V740 ExpressCard for the Verizon’s WWAN network, while the dv2500t Broadband Wireless notebooks provide the WWAN connectivity via a built-in module.

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