HP announced three new ultra-portable business notebooks today – the HP EliteBook 2730p, HP EliteBook 2530p, and the HP Compaq 2230s. The new EliteBook systems feature the latest Intel Processor technologies, an integrated 2 megapixel webcam with business card reader, and an integrated HP NightLight that shines on the keyboard during low-light conditions. Here’s what you need to know about these ultra-portable notebooks:

HP EliteBook 2530p:

• Features HP DuraCase – brushed anodized aluminum exterior casing combined with magnesium alloy chassis designed to pass several military standard durability tests
• Weighs 3.19 lbs
• 12.1 inch diagonal widescreen HP Illumni-Lite LED display
• Choice of ultra-small 1.8 inch hard drive with built-in optical drive or higher capacity 2.5 inch hard drive
• Inner magnesium shell equipped with honeycomb pattern that is thermally bonded to anodized aluminum for a solid construction to withstand day to day use on the road
• Available in Sept for $1499

HP EliteBook 2730p:

• Ultra-thin convertible tablet
• Weighs 3.7 lbs
• Rotate the screen to turn it into a 1.11 inch thin tablet PC
• Integrated touchpad, tablet buttons, and a jog dial
• Optional ultra-slim battery accessory offers up to 12 combined hours of battery life
• Available in Sept for $1670

HP Compaq 2230s:

• Intel Core 2 Duo processor
• Intel GM45 Express Chipset
• Up to 3GB of memory
• Weighs 4.07 lbs
• 12.1 inch widescreen display
• Satin, reflective black on black surface
• Wi-Fi support
• Integrated Bluetooth
• Measures 13.3 x 9.7 x 1.21 inches
• 3.5 hour battery life
• 1 ExpressCard/34 slot
• Supports 3D DriveGuard
• Available now for $999

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