Got someone who needs a new desktop, printer or notebook for the upcoming school season? HP announced today a new promotion with discounts for students and teachers. Qualified students and teachers can take up to 15% off products by registering at HP's Academic Purchase Program Web site [1].
HP says it is seeing "strong customer interest" for three new products – the Pavilion dv2000 Entertainment Notebook, the Pavilion Slimline s7500 Series PC, and the HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base (docking station). HP says it is also offering custom-cut PC skins [2] that let students and teachers personalize their PCs to blend in with dorms or classrooms.
Other products available include the HP Deskjet F380 All-in-One Printer ($79); the HP Photosmart D7360 photo printer ($199); the Pavilion dv6000 Entertainment Notebook (15.4-inch widescreen display and AMD Turion 64 X2 processor); the Compaq Presario V6000 Notebook PC (AMD dual-core processor, 15.4-inch widescreen display, built-in Wi-Fi); Pavilion dv9000 Entertainment Notebook (pictured, AMD Turion 64 X2 mobile processor, integrated Webcam); Pavilion Slimline s7500 PC ($449, includes optional TV tuner and Windows XP Media Center Edition); Pavilion a1500 Series Desktop PC; Pavilion Media Center TV m7500n and Compaq Presario SR1900 Series Desktop PC.