HP launches convertible notebook

HP has launched a new range of products including the TouchSmart TM2, Mini 5102, Mini 210 and Mini 2102.

TouchSmart TM2 is the company's first consumer-focused convertible notebook PC, which features multi-touch technology.

The device, powered by Intel Core 2 Duo processors, can be used as a standard touch-enabled laptop, as a slate for more mobility, or as a graphics tablet using a digital pen.

It comes with a fingerprint reader, an advanced thermal design for optimal cooling, an optional ATI Mobility Radeon discrete graphics upgrade and boasts up to nine hours of battery life with the standard six-cell battery.

The HP Mini 5102, based on Intel Atom N450 processor, has a 10.1- inch diagonal LED display.

The device, which can operate as either a standard netbook or with touch-enabled features, boasts multiple connectivity options including mobile broadband and is available in either WSVGA or HD resolutions.

HP has launched Mini 210 and 2102, which sport up to 1GB of memory and has 320GB of storage capacity and an Intel Atom processor N450 with 1.66 GHz.

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