LG Electronics, the leading company in electronics and portable computers, unveiled a new line in ultra portable notebooks, including the A1 EXPRESS DUAL and C1 EXPRESS DUAL, a tablet PC with powerful mobility and advanced capabilities.
The A1 /C1 EXPRESS DUAL series, weighing in at just *1kg (approx.) and offering a 10.6" widescreen, come equipped with *5:30 hours of battery life. (The A1 EXPRESS DUAL weighs 1kg; the C1 EXPRESS DUAL weighs 1.31kg.)
The products are fitted with an Intel Core Duo Processor to deliver breakthrough mobile performance with multi-tasking capabilities. Enhanced with a discrete NVIDIA G force Go 7300 graphic card, the A1 and C1 enable users to work with dramatically enhanced efficiency.
C K Cho, LG Electronics KSA General Manager said: "The C1 and A1 EXPRESS DUAL are the world's first notebooks in the 1kg PC range to be equipped with a discrete graphic card. These products boast better productivity and mobility compared with competitors in the same grade."
He added: "By introducing such stunning notebooks to the local market, LG would ensure greater market share in this category computer industry in view of the highest capabilities and features including the ultra low-weight of these notebooks, I am confident that they will enjoy a great demand and will be the first option for Saudi customers."
Furthermore, the A1 and C1 feature a noteworthy design feature - a strongly contrasting two-tone motif of highly glossy piano black and glossy white.
As a powerful tablet PC, the C1 EXPRESS DUAL offers users easier and quicker computing with its touch screen-enabled LCD screen, a powerful interface with CF card, a 5-in-1 card slot, and SPDIF, etc.
Specifications
A1 EXPRESS DUAL
Processor - Intel Core Duo Processor U2500 (1.2GHz) 533MHz FSB, 2MB L2 Cache
Chipset - Mobile Intel 945PM/GM Express
OS - Genuine Microsoft Windows XP Home/XP Professional/*Windows Vista Capable
Display - 10.6" WXGA(1280x768),*Fine Bright Technology
Graphics - NVIDIA GeForece Go 7300 (up to 256MB *TurboCache) or Intel GMA950 (up to 256MB)
HDD - 40/60/80GB(PATA)
Multimedia Card Slot - 5-in-1 (XD/SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro), CF Type I
Dimensions/Weight - 271 x 195 x 22.9 mm /1.0kg (with a standard battery)
1)Features marked with an asterisk(*) are available on select models only
C1 EXPRESS DUAL
Processor - Intel Core Duo Processor U2500 (1.2GHz) 533MHz FSB, 2MB L2 Cache
Chipset - Mobile Intel 945PM/GM Express
OS Genuine - Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005/*Windows VistaTM Capable
Display - 10.6" WXGA(1280x768),*Fine Bright Technology
Graphics - NVIDIA GeForece Go 7300 (up to 256MB *TurboCache) or Intel GMA950 (up to 256MB)
HDD - 40/60/80GB(PATA)
Multimedia Card Slot - 5-in-1 (XD/SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro), CF Type I
Dimensions/Weight - 271 x 205.5 x 27 mm/1.31kg (with a standard battery)
1) Features marked with an asterisk(*) are available on select models only
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About LG Electronics, Inc.
LG Electronics, Inc. (Korea Stock Exchange: 066570.KR) was established in 1958 as the pioneer in the Korean consumer electronics market. The company is a major global force in electronics and information and communications products with more than 64,000 employees working in 76 overseas subsidiaries and marketing units around the world. With annual total revenues of more than US $16.9 billion (non-consolidated), LG Electronics conducts its business in three main areas: Digital Display & Media, Digital Appliances, and Telecommunications Equipment & Handsets.
LG Electronics' goal is to enable the intelligent networking of digital products that will make consumers' lives better than ever. For more information, please visit www.lge.com
About LG Electronics Digital Media Company
LG Electronics Digital Media Company provides digitally integrated products such as Audio Video systems, Car Infotainment, Optical storage products, Notebook PCs, PDA and focusing on next-generation businesses.
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