Bangkok--3 Sep--Hill and Knowlton Thailand HP recently unveiled a new generation of all-in-one PCs that change the way people interact with their computers by making digital entertainment a truly compelling, hands-on experience. Coinciding with ‘HP Metro Bangkok…Do you wanna touch?’, the launch of the brand new HP TouchSmart IQ500 Series PC, a performance HP Metro Bangkok Pantomime themed ‘The Life in TOUCH’, and a special fashion presentation by Thailand top designer, Somchai ‘Kai’ Kaewthong, featuring Araya ’Chompoo’ A. Hargate, Melisa Anita, Mesinee ‘May’ Kaewratree, Oliver Faivre, and Nipit ‘Benz’ Hange were held in conjunction with the press conference. The ‘Touch’ mini-concert by teenage heartthrobs Nat and Tol AF4 also enlivened the lifestyle extravaganza at the Fashion Hall, Siam Paragon. The new HP TouchSmart family of PCs features HP software designed specifically for touch. A finger tapped or swept across the high-resolution screen delivers quick access to information, entertainment and social networks. Without a keyboard or mouse, consumers can play music and create playlists, zoom in or out of photos, and quickly check the weather or watch TV. The HP TouchSmart IQ500 Series PC is designed to resemble the lines of a messenger bag and to fit wherever life happens, whether in the living room to entertain friends, in the den as a social hub, or in the home office. The simple yet sleek design and natural user interface adds style and elegance anywhere it is placed.Digital entertainment at the touch of a finger HP TouchSmart IQ500 Series PC software brings a new level of enjoyment to photos, videos and music by making it easier for people to access and interact with their media. For example, consumers can browse a music collection by album art in a tiled fashion or fan view. People can crop, edit and share photos as well as upload them to the web directly to Snapfish from HP without the need to use a keyboard or mouse. Consumers also can watch and record their favorite TV shows(1), burn personal videos with the built-in DVD burner(2), upload videos they create directly to YouTube(3), and enjoy high-quality sound with the integrated premium stereo speakers. The built-in webcam and microphone help users keep in touch with friends and family anywhere they have Internet access through video chat and conference.(3)The slim, stylish, next-generation PC Requiring only one cord to set up and power the system, HP TouchSmart IQ 500 Series PC combines a 22-inch diagonal, high-definition(4) widescreen display with a powerful, energy-efficient Intel? Core? 2 Duo processor(5) in a single, integrated design. The sleek, piano-black finish with elegant espresso side-panel highlights makes a TouchSmart PC an attractive addition to any room in the home. The low-profile wireless keyboard and integrated WLAN(6) offer a truly wireless experience, and the adjustable screen tilts up and down for maximum viewing comfort. The HP Ambient Light lets consumers set a mood and see the keyboard in the dark. In addition, the HP TouchSmart IQ500 Series PC is ENERGY STAR? qualified and comes in new packaging that greatly reduces plastic foam cushioning materials. Other features include 4 gigabytes of memory(7), a media card reader and a large-capacity high-speed hard drive.Pricing and availability Prices for the HP TouchSmart IQ500 Series PC starts at 69,900 THB (exclusive of VAT) and is available now.