Other bells and whistles include Intel Wireless Display, HP's CoolSense technology, Beats, HP Wireless Audio, full copies of Photoshop and Premiere Elements and a two-year subscription to Norton Internet Security.

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That changed on Tuesday, when I was invited to be one of about twenty five people in-studio to watch Weezer perform a short set as part of the HP Live Beats Audio series.

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There's Beats Audio too (this is an HP system after all), along with a subwoofer.

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Beats Audio is also available on all HP ENVY premium laptops as well as the HP Pavilion dv7 and HP TouchSmart 600.

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