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Hewlett-Packard release a new convertible laptop called HP EliteBook 2740p which is similat to HP EliteBook 2730p but more features. It’s powered by Intel Core i5/i7 processor, up to 8GB of RAM, 160GB/250GB hard drive, and optional 80GB/160GB SSD.

HP EliteBook 2740p convertible tablet has 12-inch multi-touch display with 1280×800 resolution and pens supports, Qualcomm Gobi 3G modem, WiFi (b/g or a/b/g/n), Bluetooth 2.1, a 2-megapixel webcam, and a 6-cell 44WHr battery with enabling up to 5 hours in use.

Archos has upgraded its Archos 9 Tablet with a better CPU. This Windows 7-powered tablet uses a faster 1.2GHz Atom Z510 instead of the 1.1GHz Atom Z510 CPU used in current models. The new Archos 9 also features a 1GB of RAM, a 60GB hard drive, and a 8.9-inch 1024 x 600 pixel resistive touchscreen display.

HP has unveiled another one of its upcoming rugged notebook called the HP EliteBook 2540p. This particular notebook meets the military-standard tests (MIL-STD 810G) for dust, humidity, shock, altitude and high/low temperature. As for the specs itself, it offers a 12.1-inch LED-backlit display, an Intel Core i5/i7 processor, an optional 250GB or 500GB hard drive, a 2MP webcam, 3G, WiFi and an optional 6- or 9-cell battery. The HP EliteBook 2540p will become available soon in the US for a starting price of $1,099.

The 10.1-inch touchscreen tablet features a 10.1-inch (1024 x 600) LED backlight/resistive multi-touch panel, an Intel Atom N450 processor, up to 2GB RAM, a 320GB hard drive, a 0.3MP webcam, WiFi, Bluetooth, 3x USB ports, a 6.5-hour battery and Windows 7 OS

Motherboard manufacturer Gigabyte has unveiled a spanking new tablet netbook namely the Gigabyte T1000. The new model features a 10.1-inch 1,366 x 768 HD touchscreen display, a choice of Intel Atom N450 or N470 processor, a 1GB RAM, a 250GB hard drive, Microsoft Windows 7 Starter Edition, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity and a 1.3-megapixel camera.

FCC has unveiled the specs of LG T280 11.6-inch notebook. The FCC documents include a user manual, which describes a laptop with either an Intel Pentium or Core o Duo processor, up to 2GB of RAM, a 2.5-inch hard drive, Bluetooth 2.1, a 1.3MP webcam, WiFi, and an optional 3G HSPA mobile broadband. FYI, the LG T280 is also known as the LG T28, TD280, and TB280.

Newegg has started selling the Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3t convertible touchscreen tablet-style netbook for only $500 plus $5 for shipping within the continental US. Each purchase comes with an 8-cell battery that will provide for up to 10-hour of operation time. In case you didn’t know, the Ideapad S10-3t has a 10.1-inch capacitive touchscreen display, a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processor and an Intel GMA 3150 graphics, a 1GB of RAM, a 250GB hard drive, and Microsoft Windows 7 Starter Edition. Other important specs including 802.11b/g/n WiFi, a couple of USB ports, and a VGA output.