He made his first appearance at CES in Las Vegas in January in advance of the Apple i Pad. Then he had gone missing and after the 'acquisition of Palm by HP had been given up for dead even. We're talking about the Slate, the Tablet PC from HP that a little 'surprise, the American company has launched on the market with the final name of Slate 500.

The final model incorporates the stylistically sober view of the ESC in the prototypes and is built around a 8.9-inch touchscreen display with risoluzione1024x600. The processor chosen is the Intel Atom Z540 supported by 2 GB of Ram. The facilities also include a dual camera a USB connector and Bluetooth support.

A level software instead Slate 500 is based on Windows 7. The tablet is targeted primarily for hours at the professional market and is only available in the U.S.. The price of the base configuration is $ 799.