DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, July 7th, 2009 - HP Middle East today announced the availability of its next-generation HP Pavilion dv3 Entertainment Notebook PC, a new edition to the line-up that combines stunning good looks, immersive mobile entertainment and advanced notebook computing.

The HP Pavilion dv3 oozes sophistication thanks to a choice of two new HP Imprint designs that give it a truly unique look. Whether it's the glossy finish and discreet circular pattern of the Espresso black Imprint finish(1) or the subtle pattern of cool grey flowing lines on white offered by the Moonlight Imprint(1), the HP Pavilion dv3 notebook PC is sure to captivate style-conscious users.

As well as its elegant design, the HP Pavilion dv3 Entertainment Notebook PC delivers the ultimate fast performance and mobile digital entertainment experience thanks to Intel power, advanced NVIDIA GeForce G105M dedicated video graphics, 512MB dedicated video memory and a brilliant 13.3-inch diagonal LED widescreen display with BrightView Infinity option.

User enjoyment is further enhanced by the built-in 34mm remote control, SRS premium audio, dual headphone jacks and HP MediaSmart software. This results in uncompromising all-in-one entertainment that makes live and Internet TV, photos, movies, music and more just a click away. In addition, an integrated low-light VGA webcam, dual digital microphones, broadband and optional WWAN, ensure high-quality connectivity for online social networking and communication.

"With its blend of style, feature-rich entertainment and powerful HP notebook computing, the HP Pavilion dv3 Notebook PC packs a hard punch", says Elena Danici, Category Manager for Consumer Products, PSG, HP Middle East. "This makes the HP Pavilion dv3 certain to be a surefire winner among digital entertainment enthusiasts, style aficionados, or anyone looking for a high-performance, stylish notebook PC." 

Incorporating Microsoft Windows Vista® Home Premium or Microsoft Windows Vista® Home Basic, other key features of the HP Pavilion dv3 include LightScribe DVD RW and Blu-ray drives, and 5-in-1 integrated Digital Media Reader.

The HP Pavilion dv3 Entertainment Notebook PC also provides reliability and security for files and digital media, thanks to HP ProtectSmart hard drive protection and an eSATA interface. This ensures cherished data is protected and enables users to work in a safe and secure environment. Security is further enhanced, thanks to an optional HP Fingerprint Reader which helps prevent unauthorized access. In addition, users are afforded a range of service and support options through HP Total Care.

The HP Pavilion dv3 Entertainment Notebook PC is now available in the market.

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HP is the largest technology and solutions provider in the Middle East with 1600 employees and subsidiaries in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Cairo, Ramallah, Qatar, Oman and 2 service Joint Ventures in Kuwait and Bahrain servicing the GCC, Egypt and the Levant. HP has been present in the Middle East since 1968 and opened its first regional office in 1994. HP Middle East is the market leader for enterprise, small and medium business and consumer technology products and offers a large portfolio of solutions and services in various business domains.

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(1) Espresso and Moonlight imprints now available across the whole HP Pavilion notebook PC line-up (dv2, dv3, dv6 and dv7).

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