HP intros Pre 3 with HD video recording, Qualcomm 1.4GHz CPU

Now that Palm has officially been dropped from all future webOS products, the third mobile device announced at Hewlett-Packard's big event in San Francisco will simply be known as the HP Pre 3.

Also boasting a slide-out full QWERTY keyboard, the Pre 3 is a business-friendly device designed to work with and communicate seamlessly with the HP TouchPad. Here's a look at the specs fitted for professionals who happen to be road warriors:

• 3.6-inch multi-touch display (800 x 480 resolution)
• Qualcomm MSM 1.4GHz processor
• HSPA+ and EVDO Rev A support
• 8GB and 16GB storage space options
• 5-megapixel autofocus camera with LED flash and HD video recording
• Front-facing VGA camera with video calling
• Dual-mic noise cancellation
• Mobile hotspot
• 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi
• Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
• GPS
• Accelerometer
• Compass
• Ambient light and proximity sensors
• Weighs 5.5 ounces

The HP Pre 3 will become available this summer. Pricing and carriers haven't been announced yet.

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