Sean Maloney, Intel executive vice president (left) show off ASUS Ultrabook with Jonney Shih, Chairman of CPA ASUS Computex 2011.
Do not stop there, Intel is also trying to create a new category called ultrabook. The term ultrabook Intel delivered at the event Computex 2011 in Taipei, Taiwan, which was held May 31 through June 4, 2011. Ultrabook is a kind of notebook that is lightweight, but still equipped with high performance capabilities and have features such as tablets. The price is below 1000 U.S. dollars.
"Will there will be less confusion if you look at its shape. When you open it is visible is a PC, but if taken, just stay close and suddenly become a tablet. Is this a PC, tablet, I think it is quite necessary to debate," said Mooly Eden , Vice President of Intel, in Taipei, on Tuesday (31/05/2011).
The first product will be released to the market as a category are made by Asus ultrabook with UX series. This product will exit the market started the Christmas holiday season and the coming New Year.
Tom Killroy, Senior Vice President of Intel, said, ultrabook created as a tool to provide very fast response. The device is designed to be active, continues to connect, and more responsive, similar to the tablet that much in circulation today, such as iPad and other Android-based devices. He said, ultrabook even expected to dominate the laptop market to 40 percent at the end of 2011 this.