Hewlett Packard launches Compaq Tablet PC brand in India

20 Nov 2002

Mumbai: Hewlett Packard has unveiled its brand of Compaq Tablet PC in India.

The Compaq Tablet PC, TC1000 is ideal for customers in the service industries, finance, medical retailing and utilities and has digital ink applications. It is priced at about Rs 1.50 lakh.

HP India director (personal systems group) Ravi Swaminathan says the company is focussed on growing the portables space in India by providing easy access to new technologies. The Tablet PC runs on the Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system with a full-function PC and has a full-size keyboard, a monitor, besides a docking solution.

Its performance is equivalent to a full-function Windows XP Professional ultra-portable Notebook computer including a Transmeta Crusoe TM5800 one giga hertz processor. HP and its strategic partner Microsoft have jointly developed the Compaq Tablet PC.