Samsung debuts its NotePC range

Samsung India Electronics has introduced X10 Plus, a 2-spindle NotePC on 14.1
screen and M40, the UWXGA 17" NotePC. Both products are based on the Intel
Centrino platform, with the Pentium M processor.

M40 weighs three kgs (with battery) and comes with a 17" wide LCD
screen, 3D sound speakers and an advanced AV station that has the capability to
interact with a variety of new age digital devices. It also features biometric
finger print recognition technology for increased security for consumers. The
end user price of M40 is Rs 2,49,990.

The X10 features Nvidia 64MB graphics card, enhanced multimedia features and
AV output using the video port out and digital interface port, allows a user to
create home theater effect using the built in DVD Player of the NotePC. It is
priced at Rs 1,69,990.

Samsung is also introducing the PC 2700 (333 MHz) DDR memory in its newly
launched X10 Plus and M40 Note PC, which the company claims is 1.5 times faster
than PC2100 DDR. All Samsung Note PCs feature ‘Smart Invertor Control’
function, which ensure that all the batteries re-charge in flat two hours.

With the launch of the X10 and the M40 models, Samsung now has a range of
five Wi-Fi enabled NotePCs—the M40, X10 Plus, X10, X05, P30 and Q20.