Acer Reduces the Price of EL-1600
June 12, 2009 by Staff Techdrunk · Leave a Comment

Acer has recently revised the price of its entry-level desktop EL-1600 that would now be available at a price of Rs. 9,999 (excluding monitor) in the Indian markets.
“We are confident that the price revision of EL-1600 will definitely attract consumers who want an affordable price along with advanced specifications. Our experts have not done any compromise with the MNC standards of the desktop. Our PC penetration rate is more than 3 percent in the market today it will definitely go up after the price reduction”, said S. Rajendran, Chief Marketing Officer, Acer India. Read more
Sony Introduces VAIO NW Series Notebooks
June 12, 2009 by Staff Techdrunk · Leave a Comment

Sony has launched the new line of notebooks “the VAIO NW Series”. The lifestyle oriented notebooks have 2-tone color, a clear touch pad, Intel Pentium Processor T4200, wireless LAN and Bluetooth, 15.5 inch real wide screen and a pre-installed Windows Vista Home Basic 32-bit.
Here are some other features of the laptops series:
- It has a quick web access function where you don’t have to wait for the operating system to load. All this is done in a single push.
- The display off button conserves the electricity as the user can turn off the screen while the notebook will continue to function.
- Supports WDs green power technology.
- Minimizes the average drive power consumption up to 50%.
- Has power conserving technologies like IntelliSeek, IntelliPark and IntelliPower.
- Offering 1.2 million hours MTBF.
- A battery back of 4 hours.
- Compliance to Energy Star 4.0 category A certification.
- Consumes less than 1.7W energy in sleep mode and 1W in standby mode.
Lenovo Launches IdeaPad U350 & G550 Laptops with C300 All-in-one PC
May 27, 2009 by Staff Techdrunk · Leave a Comment

Lenovo has launched the IdeaPad U350, all-in-one desktop IdeaCentre C300 and G550 laptops to expand its “Idea” PCs range. These light, slim and fully loaded devices are surely going to find consumers and small-office-home-office users.
“Users are now looking for thinner and lighter PCs that have increased connectivity and longer battery life to suit their lifestyles. To meet this growing demand, we have brought products like IdeaPad U350, IdeaPad S12 netbook and IdeaPad Y650 laptop”, said Dion Weisler, Vice President, Business Operations, Idea Product Group, Lenovo. Read more
Dell Launches 2 New Desktops in India- Inspiron 535 and Inspiron 545
May 13, 2009 by Staff Techdrunk · Leave a Comment

Dell recently launched 2 new desktops in the Indian market - Inspiron 535 and Inspiron 545. Both the laptops boast of better design and personalization possibilities for users. They are available in 8 vibrant colours.
Girish Mehta, Director of Consumer Marketing, Dell India, said “Customers are given complete control in choosing processors, form factors and colors to build an Inspiron desktop that’s high in function and style. There’s versatility to customize a system that fits into everyone’s lifestyle and budget”. Read more
Zenith Introduces New Laptops with a Sporty Look
May 6, 2009 by Staff Techdrunk · Leave a Comment
Zenith Computers is launching the new range of laptops – Admirale Plus, Presidio and Director Ultra Plus. Sporting a reflective metal finish and inspired by chrome, high gloss surface, the series has fluid reflective screen for security and privacy of data.
Raj Saraf, MD and Chairman, Zenith Computers said, “the new range of laptops is designed to sustain in the rough environment and work conditions in India”. Read more
Western Digital Rolls Out 2 TB WD RE4-GP, Environment Friendly Hard Drive in India
May 6, 2009 by Staff Techdrunk · Leave a Comment

Western Digital has launched industry’s first 2TB enterprise class hard drive “WD RE4-GP” in the Indian market. Regard as next generation’s storage device, it has 3.5 inch hard drive platform, 64 MB cache, dual processors and an increased area density. The company claims that drive has double processing power in comparison to the other hard drives in the market and ensures 25% performance improvement.
Here are some of its features:
Zenith Launches a New Range of Laptops in India - Zenith Admirale Plus, Zenith Presidio and Zenith Director Ultra Plus
May 6, 2009 by Staff Techdrunk · Leave a Comment

Zenith recently rolled out a new range of its laptops in India - Zenith Admirale Plus, Zenith Presidio and Zenith Director Ultra Plus. The new range is expected to offer netter performance at an affordable cost. However, the main attracting feature of the range is - ICT (Indian Condition Testing). This feature ensures that it delivers smooth performance which can sustain even rough work environment of India.
Mr. Raj Saraf, Chairman and Managing Director, Zenith Computers, commented that, “In continuation with our efforts to provide the Indian consumers with advanced and hassle free computing experience; the new range is especially designed to sustain the rough work environment of India. Built on aesthetics which define Zenith’s vision of a modern day professional, the laptops pack a lot of punch and are aimed at the mobile workforce of India.” Read more
HP launches Officejet Pro 8500 All-in-One Series in India
May 4, 2009 by Staff Techdrunk · Leave a Comment

HP recently unveiled its All-in-one series printers – HP Officejet Pro 8500. These printers are known to produce excellent results while being energy efficient – a perfect fit for small and micro business consumers. Besides, delivering best color results the devices are also economically priced.
HP Officejet pigment ink and HP Scalable Printing technology have been integrated into the printers. Some of the other features of these printers are quick print speed, wireless networking options, device management software and wired. Read more
HCL Launches Leaptop Z39
May 4, 2009 by Staff Techdrunk · Leave a Comment

HCL Infosystems has launched its 8GB RAM and 500 GB HD D laptop “Leaptop Z39”. The device comes with a 14/1 inch wide screen and is powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo processor that is built on the latest Intel Centrino 2 technology. Here are some other features of Leaptop:
Intel Technologies Introduces Low Cost Desktop
May 1, 2009 by Staff Techdrunk · Leave a Comment

Intel Technologies has now planned to enter the low cost PC segment in market by launching GB-75501, a low budget computer in India. The desktop is powered by Intel Atom processor and comes in two different models.
The first version has a 945 GCLF Intel chipset, 1 GB memory, 80 GB hard disk, DVD RoM and 17 inch CRT monitor. Whereas, the other model also has similar configuration but include additional 160 GB hard disk and a DVD writer. Read more



