HP opens up Elite series for enterprise
- EliteBook Revolve – a convertible touch-enabled pill/ pocket book aimed toward business and authorities use with aid for legacy programs
- Officejet Pro X Series aimed toward SMEs, remote places of work and department offices; to be launched in 2d 1/2 of 2013
IN MARCH of this yr, HP announced the merger of its Imaging and Printing Group (IPG) and the Personal Systems Group (PSG), as a part of the corporation’s organizational realignment.
The new department, now referred to as the Printing and Personal Systems Group (PPS), stepped into the spotlight on the very last day of HP Discover, the corporation's showcase era event for enterprise and authorities customers in Frankfurt, Germany to introduce two flagship merchandise aimed squarely at establishments.
During his presentation in the plenary corridor of Messe Frankfurt, executive vice president of PPS Todd Bradley stated that HP had the number one international marketplace share in PCs, printers and elements.
In addition, the corporation spends approximately US$1 billion yearly in research and improvement with a heavy focus on mobile gadgets and multi-characteristic printers.
HP additionally introduced it has prolonged its enterprise pill portfolio with its next-technology convertible pill, the HP EliteBook Revolve — a touch-enabled pocket book that pivots and folds into a pill form factor.
“This is a real tablet for commercial enterprise,” said HP’s vice president of World Wide Commercial PC Marketing, Carol Hess (above p.c), including that the pill become additionally 0.2mm thinner than Apple’s latest iPad.
Hess burdened that the Revolve turned into ideal for corporations because it gives enterprise-elegance manageability which includes geographic policy-based safety, mass activation of wireless wide area networks (WWAN) and help for legacy packages.
Other company tools for IT administrators encompass:
- Active Directory, domain join, PXE boot help and more than a few HP Client Management solutions for steady deployment and effective fleet management.
- HP Client Security, such as HP BIOS Protection and Microsoft Defender or Microsoft Security Essentials; an embedded, licensed TPM security chip for records encryption; and four years of HP Absolute Data Protect to help further guard the device, information and consumer identity.
- HP Global Series and HP Custom Integration Services for easy deployment throughout a international agency with steady configurations and customization alternatives which includes company photograph loading.
In addition, in terms of serviceability, the tablet boasts modular components which can be for my part serviced while wished.
The Revolve is aimed at commercial enterprise and authorities us and is expected to be available inside the United States in March 2013, with pricing to be announced toward the release date. For specifications, click right here.
For its portfolio of printing products, HP introduced its Officejet Pro X Series of computer printers and multifunction printers, touted to supply as much as twice the velocity at as much as 1/2 the printing cost compared with colour laser printers in their class.
It functions HP PageWide Technology, and claims to be the next-technology inkjet platform that sets a brand new general for small work-team printing. It gives small and medium-sized groups (SMBs), faraway offices and branch places of work first rate files at as much as 70 pages consistent with minute.
Expected to be launched in the second half of of 2013, for more facts, click here.
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