Dell XPS 15 has a hinge forward design that is also seen in other Dell notebooks like Mini 10 and Inspiron R. The screen is pushed a bit forward with regards to keyboard and the rear end has chunk which is significant. There is also a backlip with a couple of rear-facing ports which include power jack, Ethernet, Mini DispalyPort, HDMI and one of the two USB 3.0 ports. This lip feels like a dock and it gives a desktop like look to the Dell XPS 15 by keeping the wires away. However, these ports are hard to access when you are putting the system on your lap. Dell XPS 15 has thick chassis which has some noticeable flex on the sides and this gives an impression that the laptop isn’t really built solidly as compared to other high end notebooks like HP Envy and Apple MacBook  [...]

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Just when we thought that the 3D craze among the notebook manufacturers has gone quietly, Dell comes up with its Dell XPS 17 3D and makes a case that maybe it should not. The Dell XPS 17 3D is a 17.3 in notebook having 1920 x 1080 pixels of native resolution, and with all those dimensions, we will say that the laptop is a huge machine. The XPS 17 3D weighs more than 8.2 lbs, and although it could be called a laptop, we wonder whether the system actually will see a lap ever or not. The specifications of the system are pretty progressive all across, starting from: 12 GB of RAM, 2 GHz Core i7, a Blu-ray optical  [...]

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Dell XPS 15 is arguably one of the most complete desktop replacement laptop that offers high resolution, excellent JBL speakers, Intel Core I-Series processor and Nvidia graphics with plenty of configuration options. Powering the XPS 15 is a second generation Intel Core I Series processor and Nvidia graphics, which makes it even better as compared to previous model. It is one of the most high end impressively priced multimedia laptops that comes with some of the best sounding speakers and plethora of specifications. It looks similar to previous model with couple of key differences such as the Intel Core second generation I Series processor. It also comes with a redesigned keyboard along with WiDi 2.0 and high definition streaming up to 1080p. The Dell XPS 15  [...]

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Dell XPS 15z is a well priced, thin and powerful desktop replacement laptop, which is equipped with extensive list of features such as midrange GPU, powerful CPU, backlit keyboard and 1080 pixel resolution display. It is less than 1 inch thick and offers dazzling aluminium design, class leading screen, Nvidia Optimus, great keyboard, coast to coast battery life, backlights, outstanding performance, lightweight and affordable price tag. The XPS 15z is considered as one of the sharp looking Windows world’s thinnest laptop that provides reasonable price tag of $999 and upgradeable high end features. Dell Company said that it is the thinnest Windows laptop of the world or  [...]

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Dell Latitude 2120 is a nice netbook with excellent keyboard, solid build quality, good battery life and antiglare screen. It is a durable 10-inch laptop that comes with Intel Atom processors. The Latitude rubber coated netbook is designed and produced with schools and businesses in mind and for delivering eight hours of battery life with wireless activity. Some of the distinctive features found in this model are the touchscreen and high definition display. One of the only new laptops in 2011 is the Latitude version from Latitude business line of Dell. It pushes the definition of the laptop to edge with options for twice the RAM of typical models, touchscreen and high resolution  [...]

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Design of the Dell Inspiron 1420 is cleaner than the predecessor model which had a kind retro-futuristic and angular look. The chassis has a black bottom and the silver trim too is there. You get to choose from eight colors now for lid like Espresso Brown, Ruby Red, Flamingo Pink, and Midnight Blue. Models in the line of 1420 start from $800 and my test unit was well equipped with plenty of power. The cost of my review model was priced at $1,807. The new Vostro machine is made for small business purposes and Dell has tailored the new Inspiron laptops for catering to the needs of home PC buyers. You will get everything that you’d expect as a home PC buyer in terms of software and hardware. My review model had a 160 GB SATA hard drive, 8x multiformat DVD writer, (I expected  [...]

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The solid black styling of the Dell Vostro 1500 makes the Spartan design of the system pretty professional. The system definitely is not like some of the other high end laptop, but surely is pleasingly designed and wouldn’t upset your eyes. The LED’s used in the system have a nice and saturated blue color. Though, Dell has been a bit inconsistent with the design and plenty of lights like the battery level LEDs, the “Wi-Fi Catcher” LED and the CD drive LED are green. Apart from this, the battery low light of the system has an odd pink color, which doesn’t goes with anything in the system. Though it’s not such a bigger issue, but yes we  [...]

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The Dell Inspiron 1720 is a desktop replacement system priced at $1,994, which succeeds the Inspiron E1705 and gets a lot of makeover. The Inspiron 1720 enters the market as the latest media powerhouse in Dell’s Inspiron line. Apart from the component upgrades from Intel's Santa Rosa platform, the Inspiron 1720 also comes with a 1,920 x 1,200 pixels of resolution and apart from this something that has never been seen on the 17 inch laptops – a mobile broadband from Sprint, Cingular or Verizon. The design enhancements for the system includes the omission of white bumpers, which now are replaced with a solid sparkling silver paint, which gives the body of Dell 1720 a lot refined and cleaner look. The body of the system still lets some user configuration as the custom top cover options  [...]

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The Dell D430 is an ultra-portable offering from Dell, and the notebook is ideal choice for anyone who doesn’t want to carry their 15” or 17” laptops everyday. The D430 comes loaded with features such as the ULV Core Duo, Ultra Low Voltage (ULV) Core Solo, a wide range of other technologies and ULV Core 2 Duo. All these technological incorporation makes the system, one of the smallest 12.1" systems that have sufficient computing power, and that can also deliver decent battery life as well. In general business notebooks are expected to have superb build quality, and are suppose to be the range-topping laptops. This exactly is what was expected from Dell D430, and we are more than happy to say that this laptop is one of the finest laptops in the market. As a matter  [...]

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Most of the company laptops are either a Dell Latitude or a Lenovo ThinkPad, and that’s pretty justified, both these brands are capable performers and are pretty common sight in the cubicles. The reason behind this is the immense capability of these laptops to perform as per the need of medium-to-large businesses. The Dell Latitude line-up now is getting a much-deserved makeover and the most prominent break from the predictable gray look is the all new black fleecy metal design. The Dell Latitude E6400 that we are reviewing here is among the very few laptops to receive this makeover. Apart from the external makeover the Dell Latitude E6400 gets its power from Intel's Centrino 2 platform, and our review unit came loaded with features such as a desktop-speed 7,200rpm  [...]

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