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Dell Netbooks Discontinued

Dell Netbooks Discontinued

Dell Mini netbooks have been removed from sale on Dell’s website. This comes shortly after the Dell Streak 7 and Streak 5 tablets were discontinued. The Dell Inspiron Duo convertible tablet-style netbook is also now unavailable. In their place, Dell is concentrating on its 14-inch Inspiron 14R laptop family – heavier, bulkier and more expensive [...]

Dell Alienware M18x – Review

Dell Alienware M18x – Review

The Dell Alienware M18x, like its smaller siblings M11x and  M14x, is stuffed with all the most up-to-date and powerful components. An Intel Core i7-2630QM is installed as standard although the hardware is fully customizable. The basic Nvidia GeForce GTX 460M is somewhat run-of-the-mill for most serious gamers, who might prefer the twin-GPU solution – [...]

Dell Inspiron 14z – Review

Dell Inspiron 14z – Review

Last month we had taken a closer look at Dell Inspiron 15R laptop. Dell Inspiron 14z is a slender, unadorned aluminum shell concealing very respectable specs. It’s a bit chic-looking. Outside is an expanse of brushed black metal. Perhaps there’s a hint of copper in there under certain lighting. Thanks to its 14.4″ screen, it [...]

Dell Vostro 3555 – Review

Dell Vostro 3555 – Review

Dell is currently offering the Vostro 3555, the newest member of the Vostro family, for 500 euros. Anyone looking for a budget-ish notebook should stop reading and order one. We have taken a closer look at 13.3-inch Dell Vostro V131 lately. Let us now review slightly larger Dell Vostro 3555 Under the hood is as [...]

Dell and HP additions to ultrabook family

Dell and HP additions to ultrabook family

Ultrabooks are becoming increasingly popular. It’s the thing, that’s in right now. Asus seem to be leading the pack with its UX31 and other ultrabooks. While smartphones struggle for ever larger displays, notebooks are moving in the other direction. The new ultraportable format appears to offer the perfect compromise between mobility and computing power – [...]

Dell Inspiron 15R – Review

Dell Inspiron 15R – Review

The days of Dell’s Inspiron notebooks being underpowered are over – the 2011 update to the 15R sees the inclusion of a dedicated 1GB NVidia GeForce GT525M graphics card – which although one of the more pedestrian models in NVidia’s current crop, is perfectly capable of running the latest games, albeit at 720p. Unfortunately the [...]

Dell Latitude E6420 – Review

Dell Latitude E6420 – Review

The Dell Latitude E6420 targets the business user, hence its robust casing and assortment of security options. The Latitude E6420 measures 352 x 324 x 24mm, and weighs 2.4kg. The metal casing is attractive and feels durable. The lid is covered with brushed aluminum, giving the notebook a professional appearance. On the other hand, the [...]

Dell Alienware M14x – Review

Dell Alienware M14x – Review

Two things stand out with Dell’s range of Alienware gaming notebooks — handsome good looks and formidable specifications. We’ve reviewed the 17″ M17x and the diminutive the 11″ M11x, now here’s the middle sibling, the 14″ M14x. The M14x is available in black or red. Again, we find an angular chassis with extensive LED lighting [...]

Dell Vostro V131 – Review

Dell Vostro V131 – Review

The Dell Vostro V131 is aimed at the small and medium business consumer. The Vostro V131 is an affordable 13.3″ ultraportable which falls within even tight IT budgets. The lastest incarnation of the range incorporates Intel’s Sandy Bridge processors and a removable battery. It’s a fine-looking businesss notebook, done out in dark gray and silver. [...]

Dell tablet with Baidu OS

Dell tablet with Baidu OS

Dell has huge plans for China. Months ago they shipped their Streak to China. Dell is now expanding their influence in the Chinese market by producing a tablet with the Chinese Baidu Yi operating sustem. Baidu is the open source Android OS often referred to as chinese Google. The Chinese market is huge. There are [...]