Today at CES 2010 HP announced its four new 8440p, 8440w, 8540p and 8540w high end notebooks. All these new notebooks are powered by Intel Core i7 or Core i5 processors. The HP EliteBook 8540W and 8540P comes with a 15 inch diagonal display while HP EliteBook 8440P and 8440W comes with 14 inch diagonal display. They all also have between 250GB and 500GB of storage and get options like 3G data access. All new HP EliteBooks also come preloaded with HP SkyRoom an affordable, HD videoconferencing software that offers live, real-time collaboration for face-to-face meetings.
The HP EliteBook 8440w and HP EliteBook 8540w mobile workstations feature a gunmetal anodized-aluminum finish with a full magnesium-alloy chassis.The HP EliteBook 8440w represents the company’s first 14-inch diagonal mobile workstation.The HP EliteBook 8440p and HP EliteBook 8540p retain the classic platinum anodized-aluminum finish and the full magnesium-alloy chassis.
The HP EliteBooks and the HP ProBook b-series start at $1,299 and $1,099, respectively, and are expected to be available in the United States in February.
