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Ultra Portable Computers

The Samsung Series 9 Laptop is Lightweight and Durable

— March 30, 2011 — Tech
The Samsung Series 9 is a fine-looking laptop that is made out of aluminum and is quite similar to the MacBook Air. The durable laptop weighs a mere 2.88 pounds, so it won't be too heavy to carry around in a bag or purse. The Samsung Series 9 comes with the Sandy Bridge processors from Intel, has 128 GB of SSD storage and 4 GB of RAM.

The Samsung Series 9 starts up quickly, taking only 15 seconds and has a long lasting battery life of about seven hours! Samsung states that the computer was "designed with mobility in mind," so users on the go can always have their trusty laptop with them and women won't get sore shoulders from carrying their computers in their purses.
Trend Themes
1. Ultra-portable Computers - The rise of ultra-portable computers like the Samsung Series 9 provides opportunities for businesses to create lightweight and durable devices for professionals on the go.
2. Aluminum Construction - The use of aluminum in laptops, as seen in the Samsung Series 9, opens up possibilities for industries to develop sturdy and lightweight products with a premium look and feel.
3. Fast Start-up and Long Battery Life - The demand for laptops with quick start-up times and long battery life, exemplified by the Samsung Series 9's 15-second start-up and 7-hour battery life, presents opportunities for innovation in energy efficiency and user convenience.
Industry Implications
1. Electronics Manufacturing - As ultra-portable computers become more popular, there is a growing demand for electronics manufacturers to create sleek and lightweight devices that cater to professionals with mobility needs.
2. Laptop Accessories - The rise of ultra-portable laptops, such as the Samsung Series 9, offers opportunities for businesses in the laptop accessories industry to design and develop innovative, compact, and stylish accessories tailored to these lightweight devices.
3. Battery Technology - The need for longer battery life in laptops, like the Samsung Series 9's 7-hour battery life, drives the battery technology industry to innovate and create more efficient and powerful energy storage solutions for portable devices.
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