Asus Introduces B Series Notebooks
Asus launched a new series of commercial notebooks targeted at small to medium-sized businesses. The new B Series notebooks offer three-year warranty as well as Intel Core processors with vPro technology, ATI Mobility Radeon 5470 graphics, and ATI Eyefinity multi-display technology. For power, the B series uses Sonata Long Life Battery technology from Boston-Power. This technology provides the notebook with triple the lifespan of typical notebook batteries. The line will feature 15- and 14-inch models. The 15-inch ASUS B53 is available immediately while the 14-inch ASUS B43 will be available in the near future.
ASUS’ New B Series Notebook Highlights Design and Technology Leadership
-- ASUS offers a reliable and secure mobile solution for small to medium-sized businesses with the new B Series notebooks featuring the latest graphics and battery technology --
Fremont, CA (August 9, 2010) - ASUS announces the launch of the B Series —a commercial notebook range targeted at small to medium-sized businesses yet durable and reliable enough for the enterprise.
Shipping this month, the ASUS B Series notebooks offer an unprecedented package of newly introduced technologies, a comprehensive set of business features, and best-in-class three-year warranties for the demanding business user. All told the B Series delivers industry leading efficiency, reliability and security along with excellent durability.
The Ideal Business Solution—ASUS B Series
The B Series notebooks feature the latest Intel® Core™ processors with vPro technology as well as switchable ATI® Mobility Radeon 5470 graphics that offer energy-efficiency and optimized performance modes. Extending ASUS’ technology leadership, the B Series notebooks are the world’s first to offer ATI® Eyefinity™ multi-display technology, allowing for simultaneous connections on up to three displays for enhanced multimedia presentations or increased user productivity.
ASUS has partnered with battery manufacturer Boston-Power® to provide the Sonata Long Life Battery. Boston-Power’s next generation lithium-ion technology platform provides triple the lifespan of typical notebook batteries – thus increasing productivity, lowering the total cost of ownership and supporting the environment. This enables ASUS to offer a three-year warranty on the battery, matching the industry-best three-year warranty on the B Series notebooks. And with ASUS Xpress Charge, a fully-drained battery can be charged to 90 percent capacity in just 90 minutes.
The B series notebooks can be paired with the ASUS Power Station II dock for easy connections to a range of peripherals and communication devices. In addition the B series come with anti-shock hard drives, smart card access, TPM and fingerprint logins as well as ASUS Secure Delete to provide unprecedented levels of security.
Reliable and secure, ASUS’ B Series notebooks are designed to perform in the business world. They have been subjected to stringent durability tests which include drop and pressure tests that surpass industry standards. The 15” ASUS B53 is available immediately. The 14” ASUS B43 will be available in the near future. For additional information including where to purchase please visit usa.asus.com.
