HP has announced its latest device,  a 10-inch Windows 8 tablet called the ElitePad 900 aimed at professionals.

The tablet comes wrapped in an aluminium chassis with a Gorilla Glass display.

The tablet, released with a number of accessories, runs an Atom-based Intel Clover Trail processor, with up to 2GB of RAM and up to 64GB of SSD storage. The device also offers approximately 10 hours of run time and optional 3G/4G.

Other features of the device include a screen resolution of 1,280 x 800, 8-megapixel rear camera and a 1080p shooter up front, slots for microSD cards and 3G/4G SIMs.

HP will also be making special smart jackets available with the device that provide additional functionality such as a built in keyboard, removable battery and USB ports.

The ElitePad 900 is expected to go on sale in the U.S. in January 2013.

Source: Engadget