HP updates its Pavilion DM1 laptop

MAKER OF EXPENSIVE PRINTER INK HP has announced its refreshed Pavilion DM1 laptop.

The Pavilion DM1 will have an 11.6in HD LED display with 1366x768 resolution and feature HP Beats Audio.

HP said, "With HP Premier Experience, consumer notebooks have quicker boot-up, shutdown, sleep and resume times, allowing users to access their content quickly. The dm1 shows an approximate 29 and 25 percent improvement on shutdown and resume times, respectively. Boot times and sleep times are also improved."

The DM1 will be powered by an AMD dual-core processor, come with 3GB of DDR3 RAM and will have a 320GB SATA hard drive and a Truevision HD webcam. Keeping with the AMD theme, the laptop will also have an AMD discrete graphics GPU.

The HP Premier Experience features Coolsense, Quickweb and Protectsmart. Coolsense keeps the temperature of the laptop low whilst Quickweb gets you on the internet, er, quickly and Protectsmart locks the hard drive if the device gets bumped or dropped.

HP said the laptop will be 25mm thick and weigh 1.6kg. The company claims the Pavilion DM1 has a battery life of up to 9.5 hours.

It will tip up on 2 October with prices starting at £349, µ