After Asus Eee PC, Intel Classroom, the size of a small laptop market will be more crowded with the influx of Mini Note 2133 from Hewlett Packard. Laptop with a tiny 8.9-inch screen is sold at 699 U.S. dollars.
“This is a new product category that HP intended to segment the children young, fashionista, and students,” said Mariana Kasim, Marketing Director of Personal Systems & Imaging and Printing Group HP India. Currently available a new type of Mini Note, however, HP will immediately remove the other types.
She said that, during HP’s focus is still on the market and corporate business. Attendance Mini Note can be expected to push up market share in the consumer segment is still lagging, especially from Acer.
Meanwhile, Yohan Wijaya, Marketing Development Manager Commercial Notebooks HP Indonesia, said the product is not positioned as consumption content or for access to Internet content or entertainment media only. However, with full features, Mini Note data function as content creation, in general, notebook proves that it can be used for work.
These products are designed as a device with high mobility features such as full notebook in general. Mini Note 2133 supported VIA 1.2 GHz processor, graphics card VIA 256 MB, 120 GB hard drives, 1 GB memory, and Windows Vista operating system and software protection HP 3D Drive Guard. By using aluminum chassis anode, weight, the mini laptop is only 1.19 kg.
Yohan promises, if currently only available with hard drives, Mini Note the following types may be available with SSD (solid state disc). In fact, do not close the possibility of Mini Note will use the Linux operating system as a base.


