A leaked internal HP presentation appears to have revealed the specifications of the upcoming HP Slate. The document also compares HP’s slate against the Apple iPad, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses.
- Processor: 1.6GHz Intel Atom Z530 with UMA graphics
- Operating system: Windows 7 with HP touch interface
- Connectivity: 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth, optional 3G/WWAN/GPS
- Display: 8.9-inch WSVGA (1024 by 600) capacitive multitouch
- Memory: 1GB RAM (non-upgradeable)
- Storage: 32GB or 64GB
- Camera: 3MP outward facing camera and VGA inward facing webcam
- Ports and connectors: SD card slot (supporting cards up to 128GB), USB 2.0 port, dock connector, 3.5mm headphone jack
It looks like HP will sell the base 32GB model for US$549 with the 64GB version selling for US$599. A June release date is rumoured.