What

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Whats an Ultrabook?
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Intels Answer to--?

• An ultrabook is a lightweight and thin
  ultraportable laptop.
• Ultrabooks are based in Intel specs.
• Ultrabook is an Intel trademark.
• Intel has put up 300 million dollars to encourage
  development.

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Why an Ultrabook?

• Competes with tablets that use ARM processors
• Competes with Apples MacBook Air.
• Intel expects ultrabooks to have 40 of the
  market by the end of 2012.

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Development Phases

• 1st Phase--4th Quarter 2011
• Core i5 to i7 processors
• Available now from Acer, Asus, Lenovo, Samsung,
  Toshiba and HP

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Development Phases

• 2nd Phase-2012
• New mobile processor.
• USB 3.0

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Development Phases

• 3rd Phase-2013
• Yet another new processor
• Lower power consumption

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Currently Available

• Windows is the operating system from Windows Home
  Basic to Windows Professional (all 64 bit)
• 13 inch displays (except for one Asus model)
• Solid State Drives (except for one Acer model)
• 4 GB Ram

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Current Specs

• Under 3 pounds
• .59 to .7 inches thick
• Battery life from 5 to 9 hours claimed
• Prices range from 799 to 1299

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Links for more info

• Ultrabook News at http//ultrabooknews.com/
• Laptoping at http//laptoping.com/category/ultrabo
  oks/
• Cheap Ultrabook Online at http//cheapultrabook.co
  m/
• Ultrabooks at http//www.ultrabooksworld.com/

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Links for more info

• Compare Ultrabooks at http//www.compareultrabook.
  com/ or at
• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultrabook
• Intel at http//www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/sp
  onsors-of-tomorrow/ultrabook.html?wapkwultrabook
• Search PC World magazine at http//pcworld.com
  for news and information.

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Apple Macbook Air
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Acer ASPIRE
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Asus zenbook
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Lenova Ideapad
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Samsung series 9
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Toshiba portege
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HP Folio