India Telecom

April 22, 2005
HP introduces India's first notebook with LightScribe technology

NEW DELHI -- Hewlett Packard recently launched India's first series of consumer notebooks with the revolutionary LightScribe technology for better levels of productivity and efficiency. It will offer this unique combination in its Compaq Presario V2100 notebook series.

LightScribe Direct Disc Labeling is a complete system that enables consumers to burn labels directly on their discs. With LightScribe, the consumer can now burn silkscreen - quality labels with the precision and fine detail previously only available on professional and entertainment industry labels. Consumers can be as creative as they wish, with text and graphics designed to express their unique styles.

The new Compaq Presario V2100 range is available at all retail outlets and HP exclusive stores across the country. The V2148 Notebook series with BrightView technology is priced at Rs. 69,990. Apart from LightScribe, these notebooks also offer BrightView technology, which improves contrast of the notebook display screen for superior clarity. This new range allows consumers to experience the best in personal entertainment and enhanced mobility. The 6-in-1 memory card reader enables speedy transfer of files and information, thereby allowing users to achieve new levels of productivity.

Rajiev Grover, country category manager, consumer portables, HP India Sales Pvt. Ltd., said, "LightScribe technology is a result of combining the best of HP's imaging and printing expertise with its PC design and engineering to deliver this elegantly simple solution to meet an everyday need."

"HP delivers the broadest portfolio of innovative notebook products in the industry. Introducing LightScribe technology through the Compaq range of notebooks is a proof to our long-term commitment to offer the best to the customer. This technology will offer consumers and businesses alike a simple, no-hassle way to burn professional quality labels. Business executives can give their CDs a more professional look with these customised labels and families can create keepsake disc albums of personal digital photos."