iBUYPOWER Battalion Touch CZ-10 Now Available For Preorder

Do you remember the iBUYPOWER Battalion Touch CZ-10 Multi-Touch gaming notebook we told you about last week? Well, it's now available for preorder. iBUYPOWER says the system will ship starting January 22nd though readers with a keen eye may notice that iBUYPOWER's website says the system could ship a couple days earlier. Either way, this 15-inch multi-touch gaming notebook is coming soon. The CZ-10 will start with a price tag of $999. A variety of customization options are available including a Blu-ray drive, gaming peripherals, up to 8GB of memory, and more.


iBUYPOWER Battalion Touch CZ-10 - World’s First Touch Screen Gaming Notebook Now Available for Pre-Order, will Ship this Month

Multi-Touch Notebook is Perfect for use with Real-Time Strategy Games

El Monte, CA – January 13, 2010 – iBUYPOWER, a leading innovator in gaming PCs, is excited to announce availability of the world’s first multi-touch gaming notebook – Battalion Touch CZ-10. The new 15-inch multi-touch gaming notebook is fully customizable, starts at just $999 and is available now for pre-order exclusively at www.iBUYPOWER.com and will ship to customers on January 22.

Battalion Touch CZ-10 is the first in line of new multi-touch notebooks that take full advantage of the Windows multi-touch features and to incorporate those features into gaming. It features Intel’s Core 2 Duo Mobile P8700 Dual-Core Processor, ATI 4650M video card, 2GB of DDR3 Memory, a 250GM Hard Drive, 6-Cell battery and a built-in card reader. Battalion Touch customers will have the option to upgrade their multi-touch notebook with a Blu-ray drive, up to 8GB of memory, a 500GB Hard Drive, and gaming peripherals.

The Battalion touch screen gaming notebooks is be perfect for Real-Time strategy gaming titles like the upcoming multi-touch optimized strategy title R.U.S.E from Ubisoft, as well as existing titles such as Warcraft III.

“We believe multi-touch compatibility is the future of mobile gaming,” said Darren Su, Vice President of iBUYPOWER. “We are proud to be the first company to market with a multi-touch gaming notebook and look forward to all the new multi-touch games due out this year.”

Customers with more specific gaming needs can configure a fully customizable gaming PC at www.iBUYPOWER.com. All iBUYPOWER systems come standard with 1 year limited warranty and lifetime technical support.


Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer grew up around technology. From an early age, she was curious about all things related to computers. As a child, Jennifer remembers spending nights with her dad programming in BASIC and taking apart hard drives to see what was inside. In high school, she wrote her senior term paper on her experiences with building custom computers.

Jennifer graduated from the Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. After college, she began writing full-time for various PC and technology magazines. Later, she transitioned to the Web. In these roles, Jennifer has covered a variety of topics including laptops, desktops, smartphones, cameras, tablets, and various consumer electronics devices. When she's not playing with or writing about the latest gadget, Jennifer loves to spend time with her family, capture memories with her camera, and scrapbook.

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