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Dell Inspiron 15R – upgrade
A new special edition Dell Inspiron 15R has popped up on Dell’s Singaporean website, the new Inspiron 15R, kitted out with Intel’s new 22nm Ivy Bridge CPU. The 15.6-inch next-gen Inspiron 15R is packing a Core i7-3612QM chip with 8GB RAM and a high-end Radeon HD 7730M discrete grahics card. There’s also, wait for it, [...]
Origin EON11-S Gaming Notebook – Preview
The 11-inch gaming notebook lives on – just days after Dell announced the Alienware M11x 11-incher was being discontinued, Origin, a firm founded by former Alienware employees, has announced the EON11-S which Origin calls a ‘compact high-performance laptop’. The Alienware M11x is quietly being retired as its scaled-down gaming specs weren’t quite enough to tempt [...]
Dell Alienware M18x To Get Ivy Bridge and Kepler
Dell’s super-heavyweight hardcore gaming notebook the Alienware M18x is slated for an upgrade to Ivy Bridge 22nm processors and new 28nm Kepler architecture NVidia graphics cards. In actual fact, the M18x, M17x, and M14x are all to receive upgrades, though the ‘super-powered netbook’ 11-inch M11x seems to have fallen by the wayside, at least for [...]
Dell XPS15 To Be Updated
An unofficial Dell blog claims an update to the 15.6-inch Dell XPS15 will appear in the next few weeks. The model will be configurable with various upcoming Intel Ivy Bridge processors, ranging from a base Core i5-3210M all the way up to a quad-core i7-3612QM. The Dell XPS L521X (the old model was the L502X) [...]
Dell Latitude ST – Review
Unlike most Android tablets, which usually run on ARM or NVidia processors, the Dell Latitude ST is powered by an Intel Atom CPU. The biggest obstacle to tablet use in the workplace is the lack of integration of iOS or Android operating systems with existing company networks, invariably based around the Windows ecosystem. Android and [...]
Dell Turns Away From Consumer PC Sector
Dell has waved the white flag on the hardware front, announcing it now sees itself not as a PC manufacturer but instead as an IT solutions company, focusing increasingly on the enterprise market. The official re-orientation comes in the wake of poor full-year results, which saw growth in enterprise sectors but weak sales of consumer [...]
Dell Announces Weak Profits On $16bn Revenue
Dell is the latest company to announce weak earnings figures. Despite hauling in $16 billion in revenue, Dell made just $764 million profit in Q4 2011. One positive sign was Dell’s enterprise division, which notched up another record quarter, with revenues of $4.9bn. Dell intends to concentrate its forces on high-end enterprise systems in 2012. [...]
Dell Alienware M14x R2 – Preview
Dell is to release a new laptop aimed at hardcore gamers, the Alienware M14x R2. The release date seems to be timed to coincide with the launch of Intel’s next-gen 22nm Ivy Bridge processors. The Ivy Bridge architecture is the first to employ tri-gate transistors, which help reduce power consumption. Ivy Bridge also features Intel [...]
Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook At CES 2012- Preview
Dell is showcasing a new ultrabook, the XPS 13 at the CES in Las Vegas. First impressions are that it’s incredibly compact. Although it offers the typical 13.3-inch display found on most other ultrabooks, XPS 13 measures just 32 x 21cm with a thickness tapering from 18mm down to 6mm. The Dell XPS 13 also [...]
Dell Latitude E6320 – Review
The Dell Latitude E6320 is a 13.3-inch business laptop featuring a dual-core Sandy Bridge Core i7 CPU. Dell boasts that the combination of lightweight design, premium build quality and sterling battery life makes the E6320 an excellent choice for mobile professionals. The chassis is built according to Dell’s Tri-Metal design brief, which means it complies [...]
