ultrabooks presentation

Ultrabooks

Chris

Harkin

s and

Joe

Aver

y

IT-X01

Trademarked by Intel. Sleek laptop that fits certain size qualifications.

What is an Ultrabook?

What it takes to be an Ultrabook

Less than .7 inches , .8 inches,

or .9 depending on display size

What Else?

• Uses low-powered Intel processors

• Battery Life at least 5 hours

Security

2 Technologies

1)Intel Anti-Theft

2)Intel Identity Protection

Intel Anti-Theft Technology

• Disabling if lost/stolen

• Data easily restored if found

Intel Identity Protection

• Protects identity/assets

• Link to system, accounts, and favorite places

More Responsive3 Intel Intelligent Technologies

1)Rapid Start

2)Smart Response

3)Smart Connect

Rapid Start Technologies

• Flash Storage embedded

• “Lightning fast” boost times

• Recognizes frequent files/applications

• Saves time and power

• Faster access

Smart Response Technology

Email/apps/social networking automatically updated even when

asleep

Smart Connect Technology

Uses

•General Laptop Use

•On-the-go-business

CompetitorsUltrabooks biggest

competitor is the MacBook Air

Cost

• Approximately $1000

• $800-$1400

• More features, more expensive

Who this is good for?

• Portability and Design

• Travelers

• Writers

• Web Researchers

Negatives• Use of heavy graphics

• Gaming

• Audio Conversion

• Video Rendering

Other Negatives•Need for specialized ports

• Ex. Wi-Fi

•Manufacturers discretion

Future Advancements• Thunderbolt

• High Speed Transfer Technology

• Apple already has this technology

Future Advancements Cont.

• Touchscreen

• Already beginning to see advancements

Ultrabooks Chances in the Future

•$300 Million Ultrabook Fund

• Fixes mistakes on last tablet