Samsung Ativ Q

Samsung has announced that its ATIV Book 9 Lite can now be purchased in the UK, with the ATIV Book 9 Ultra following later this month.

The Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite is now available to buy from Westfield Stratford City and other retailers like John Lewis and Dixons.

From the end of August, customers can also purchase the aluminium uni-body finish ATIV Book 9 Plus.

“We’re excited to be bringing our ATIV range to the market and giving our customers that chance to enjoy a new kind of personal computing", said Simon Stanford, Vice President of IT & Mobile Division at Samsung UK & Ireland. “At Samsung, our ethos is to provide people with more choice, as well as added convenience so they can stay connected at all time, wherever they are.”

Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite Features

The Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite has a 13.3-inch screen with a 1366 x 768p resolution, available as a touchscreen if preferred.

Running Windows 8, the Samsung ATIV Book 9 LIte is a lightweight laptop that is under an inch thick, but still manages to pack a 1.4GHz quad-core processor with 4GB of RAM and a 128GB SSD hardrive.

It also has a 720p HD webcam and has a battery life of 8.5 hours without the touch screen.

Available in Ash Black or White, the Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite has an array of connectivity port including micro HDMI, mini VGA and a 3-in-1 card reader.

The beefier ATIV Book 9 Plus has the same 13.3-inch screen but with a 1920 x 1080p Full HD screen with a Core i5 ULT and an Intel HD Graphics Card 4400 with 4GB of RAM and a 128GB SSD hard drive.



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