Acer launches P4 powered laptop

BANGALORE: Acer has launched its TravelMate 636 LC notebook, the first notebook in India equipped with Mobile Intel Pentium 4 Processor-M 2 Ghz processor.

Acer India General Manager-Marketing S Rajendran, "The TravelMate 636 LC notebook delivers the ultimate in power and performance with unmatched reliability and security. In the Mobile Intel Pentium 4 Processor - M notebooks provide the flexibility, freedom and power to get the job done-at a desk or on the road. This packaging makes it possible for mobile devices to be smaller and easier to use. By introducing this first mobile PC with the Mobile Intel Pentium 4 Processor - M, Acer once again proves its leading position in introducing fresh technology and time-to-market ability."

Intel Asia Electronics General Manager, Marketing--South Asia, Jayant Murty said, "Designed for notebooks, the Mobile Intel Pentium 4 Processor-M delivers the highest performance for today's laptops. It provides business users with the performance to run several productivity applications simultaneously while running background programs such as encryption, compression, virus scan, client management, and Virtual Private Networks. With 2 Ghz performance and advanced power management features, the new Mobile Intel Pentium 4 Processor-M is an outstanding solution for corporate users to enjoy anytime, anywhere computing."

The Mobile Intel Pentium 4 Processor - M incorporates energy-saving features that can efficiently manage power usage and significantly extend the battery life of mobile PCs with Deeper Sleep Alert State. This dynamic power management mode adjusts voltage during brief periods of inactivity. The processor uses less power in both the performance and battery optimized modes, so it is cooler and can be used in smaller mobile PCs and devices.

Acer's TravelMate 630 series is designed with FineTouch keyboard, built-in touchpad pointing device with ergonomic buttons, 4-way integrated scroll key and five launch keys. The TravelMate 630's durable aluminum panel casing and integrated SmartCard-based security package, combined with the PlatinumSecret (tm) software suite and Disk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) system, allow users to enjoy the stringent data security, unauthorized access prevention, hard disk guard against physical damage and much more additional safety features.