HP Folio 13: An Ultrabook for All


Bangalore: HP introduced its first business class ultrabook ‘HP Folio 13’ which is designed to bridge the gap between professional and personal life. The Folio 13 features a thin and light design with strong security options and provides an ultimate mobile experience.

The ultrabook is powered by 1.6 MHz Intel Core i5 processor, 4 GB of DDR3 RAM, integrated with Intel Graphic 3000 chipset and it also includes Intel’s Rapid Start Technology (RST) which helps to save time while booting and runs fast. It comes with a 13.3 inch high definition BrightView display with 1366 x 768 pixels of screen resolution. The device measures less than 18 millimeters thin and weights just 1.49 kilograms.

The Folio 13 features a backlit keyboard, a full array of connectivity ports like USB 3.0 and 2.0, Ethernet and HDMI. It also has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 128 GB Solid-State Drive (SSD), HP TrueVision high-definition webcam, Dolby Advanced Audio, supports multi-touch gesture support and is configured with Windows 7 operating system.

This ultrabook is expected to be available by December 2012 in U.S. for $899, there are no details about its price and availability in India, but it is expected come under a price bracket of 45000 to 60000.