Late Thursday, HP released three new high-definition products.

The products including a 17-inch widescreen HD-DVD notebook PC, a HD-DVD Media Center TV PC with and an HD-DVD external drive for PCs.

The digital lifestyle is here, and HP is making it easy for customers to experience high-definition entertainment that is compelling and fulfilling, said Todd Bradley, executive vice president, Personal Systems Group, HP.

High-definition TVs and media centers, coupled with compelling HD content, bring a great experience to consumers, said Danielle Levitas, vice president, Consumer and Broadband Markets group, IDC.

The news was announced at the Manhattan Center in New York.

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