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HP Elite Dragonfly Category: NotebookBrand: HPRRP: R34,999Distributors: Axiz, Drive Control, Pinnacle, TarsusDate of availability: Available now

 

Specifications: 8th-generation Intel Core i7 processor
16GB RAM
512GB NVMe SSD storage
24 hours battery life

USPs: HP S430c Curved Ultrawide Monitor enables massive on-screen productivity with seamless multi-device control.
HP Elite Dragonfly has a 24.5-hour battery life.
The chassis of the Elite Dragonfly is made from a single piece of magnesium alloy, which ensures that the cheapest model weighs under 1kg – making it the world’s lightest 2-in-1 notebook.
The HP Elite Dragonfly sports a 13.3-inch display – which comes in FHD, 4K, and the 1000-nit HP Sure View Gen 3 variants.
 
 
Chromebook 311,314,315 and Spin 311
 
Category: Notebooks
Brand: Acer
RRP: Not confirmed
Distributors: Tarsus
Date of availability: Available now
 
Specifications:
Two large-display models deliver immersive visuals and up to 12.5 hours of battery life. The largest model has a 15.6-inch display and a dedicated numeric keypad, ideal for handling number-intensive tasks like personal finance.
Two 11.6-inch models provide up to 10 hours of battery life in compact designs.
All new Chromebooks feature Gigabit WiFi and dual USB 3.1 Type-C ports for fast data transfers, charging and display output.
Also included are up to 512 GB PCIe Gen 3x4 SSD storage, 16 GB LPDDR4X RAM, Thunderbolt 3 and dual-band Intel WiFi6.
 
USPs: The new Acer Chromebook 315 (CB315-3H/3HT) and Acer Chromebook 314 (CB314-1H/1HT) have anti-glare displays that provide sharp and legible text as well as vivid, clear videos, and photos.
The Acer Chromebook 315’s 15.6-inch display and the Acer Chromebook 314’s 14-inch display are available with a full HD (1920 x 1080 resolution) display with IPS technology and wide-viewing angles in both touch and non-touch models. These lines have new designs with thin bezels surrounding the large displays, making the visuals even more vibrant and compelling.
Acer Chromebook 315 has a dedicated numeric keypad, ideal for individuals and small business owners who want a secure system to get online for their financial transactions such as bill payments, account tracking and more.
The Acer Chromebook Spin 311 (CP311-2H) has a convertible 360-degree design, so its 11.6-inch HD touchscreen display can be used in four different modes: tablet, notebook, display and tent. Chromebook Spin 311 features an Antimicrobial Corning Gorilla Glass touch display that provides scratch resistance. 
The Acer Chromebook 315 and Acer Chromebook 314 both deliver day-to-night battery life lasting up to 12.5 hours. The Acer Chromebook Spin 311 and Acer Chromebook 311 both last up to 10 hours for productivity that lasts all day.
 
 
Vision DE Suite 3.0
 
Category: Software
Brand: dynabook
RRP: 1-year licence: $1,335.00
Distributors: Mustek
Date of availability: Available now
 
Specifications: Remote expert functionality
Take pictures and movies
Retrieval of pictures and movies
Voice controlled commands
File transfer between dynaedge and server.
 
USPs: Task Flow capabilities, which include hands-free task flow, task flow creation, task flow assignment and task flow reporting, all designed to improve efficiency, quality and operating flexibility for enterprise customers.
The addition of these capabilities reinforces the dynaEdge DE-100 and AR100 Viewer Smart Glasses.
The software engine designed to maximise the functionality of dynabook’s innovative AR smart glasses solution.
The new features are intuitive, easy-to-use and ideal for industries requiring hands-free, step-by-step instructions, such as maintenance processes, standardised manufacturing procedures, and training.

 
Dell EMC PowerMax
 
Category: Storage
Brand: Dell EMC
RRP: Dependent on configuration according to customer requirements
Distributors: First Distribution, Axiz
Date of availability: Available now

Specifications: World’s Fastest Storage Array. Up to 15 M IOPS2, 350 GB/s Max bandwidth, up to 50% better latency
NVMe flash drives, NVMe storage class memory, NVMe over fabric Smart Software
 Built-in machine learning engine for automated data placement
50% better data reduction
Dell Technologies Cloud validated platform
Direct connection to public cloud: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud
Gold standard in remote replication for BC/DR
Non-disruptive data migrations.
 
USPs: Industry’s first storage system to ship with SCM as persistent storage – co-developed with Intel and powered by dual-port Intel Optane technology.
End to End NVMe to maximise performance of modern media (flash and SCM)
Deduplication and compression have virtually no performance impact, works with all data services, and can be turned on/off by application.
Container support via CSI plugin for containerised workloads running on Kubernetes.
Dell Technologies Cloud Validated Designs support for PowerMax offers more efficiency and flexibility in hybrid cloud environments.
Designed for six nines of availability for mission-critical applications with RAID, SnapVX, SRDF, ProtectPoint.