Dell 2008 Notebook/Laptop Articles

News Bits: Dell Design Studio, ASUS Reduces Notebook Shipments, New DDR3 Memory 12/6/2008

Dell launches Design StudioAMD global notebook share may dropASUS reduces notebook shipment goal, netbooks hold steadyKingston introduces Hy

News Bits: Dell Mini 9 Gets Broadband, Acer 10" Netbook, A-DATA SSD With USB 11/26/2008

Dell Inspiron Mini 9 now with mobile broadband10" Acer Aspire One on the wayMacBook Pro takes performance hit without batteryA-DATA introduc

News Bits: Dell Inspiron Mini 12 Artist Editions, Struggling Economy Impacts Notebook Industry 11/22/2008

Dell comes out with Mini 12 artist editionsDeclining demand affecting notebook chassis makersDell exceeds profit forecasts with cost cutting

News Bits: AMD Netbook Processor, Intel Atom Dual-Core, Dell Vostro A860 11/14/2008

AMD 'Conesus' Netbook CPU on the wayDell launches Vostro A860 laptopIntel Atom 330 dual-core benchmarked, less than impressiveASUS depending

News Bits: Dell PRODUCT Red Notebooks, ASUS Bamboo Notebook, Fujitsu Netbook 11/11/2008

Dell introduces PRODUCT Red Artwork for Studio notebooksNotebook makers may reduce production volumeASUS U6V Bamboo notebook now for saleFuj

Dell Announces The Inspiron Mini 12: The Netbook Everyone Wants for Christmas 10/26/2008

Dell today introduced the latest addition to the Inspiron Mini family of "netbook" laptop computers: the Inspiron Mini 12. This ultraportabl

Dell Latitude E6400 Review 10/20/2008

The Dell Latitude E6400 is a 14" laptop targeted towards businesses that need good performance, solid design, and a commonality of parts for

News Bits: New Dell Workstation, AMD Losses Aren't So Bad, HP Touchscreen Notebooks 10/18/2008

HP to introduce touch-screen notebooksDell M6400 Covet workstation now availableAMD Q3 loss declinesQuanta not getting Acer netbook orders

Dell Latitude E4300 User Review 10/17/2008

The Latitude E4300 is one of the two ultraportable laptops in Dells new E-series release. Designed for business customers, the laptop carrie

News Bits: Dell Goes LED, Eee PC With 3G, Notebooks and Netbooks Become One? 9/26/2008

Lenovo launches X200s ultraportable All Dell notebooks to feature LED displays in 12 monthsNotebooks and netbooks may become the same in 20

News Bits: HP G60 At Circuit City, Dell Precision Workstations, Samsung 14" Notebook 9/23/2008

HP quietly introduces 15.6" G60 notebookDell teases with new Precision workstations, coming soonSamsung announces X460 14.1" notebookWindows

News Bits: Dell Latitude E4200 and E4300 Available, Kensington Wireless Docking Station 9/17/2008

Dell Latitude E4200, E4300 now availableKensington introduces wireless docking stationHP to lay off 25,000 employees by 2011Samsung makes $5

Dell Latitude E6400 User Review 9/8/2008

The new E-series Latitude notebooks feature the latest Intel processors, power-saving refinements to improve battery life, and innovative st

News Bits: Sony Recalls VAIO TZ Notebooks, Dell Looks To Sell Factories 9/5/2008

Sony recalls 440,000 VAIO TZ notebooksNew Intel Atom processors coming Q3 '09Acer netbook shipments to reach 2 million in Q3'08Samsung looki

Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Review 9/4/2008

The Dell Inspiron Mini 9 is an 8.9" netbook with a $349 (Linux) or $399 (Windows XP) starting price and some impressive features. Dell was k

Dell Announces the Inspiron Mini 9 9/4/2008

After literally months of speculation and leaked photos on the internet, Dell today officially unveiled the Inspiron Mini 9. This lightweigh

Dell Latitude E6400 First Look 8/29/2008

The new E-series Latitudes use the Intel Montivena platform which includes power saving refinements to improve battery life. This first look

Dell Inspiron 13 Review 8/26/2008

The all new Dell Inspiron 13 (Inspiron 1318) follows the design direction of the new Studio series, as well as the XPS M1330 and XPS M1530.

News Bits: New HP Business Notebooks, Dell Netbook Leaked, Nvidia Defective GPU Issues 8/19/2008

Dell "Inspiron 910" netbook specs leakedLenovo introduces X301 ThinkPad ultraportableNvidia, PC makers not handling Nvidia GPU problems well

Dell Inspiron 13 First Look 8/15/2008

The all new Dell Inspiron 13 follows the design direction of the new Studio series, as well as the XPS M1330 and XPS M1530. This sleek looki

New Dell Latitude E-Series Now Available 8/12/2008

Today Dell officially announced a family refresh of Dell's commercial notebook line, the new Dell Latitude E-series notebooks. Most people i

Dell Latitude E6400 ATG Shows up on Dell Website 8/10/2008

The much rumored Dell Latitude E series appears that it's close to release. This weekend the Latitude E6400 ruggedized version laptop showe

Dell Vostro 2510 Announced 7/31/2008

Dell quietly released the new Vostro 2510 high performance business notebook. Offering an eye catching red gloss cover this notebook adds a

Dell Latitude D430 with U7700 User Review 7/30/2008

The Dell Latitude D430 is Dell's current ultraportable offering that features Ultra Low Voltage (ULV) Intel processors and a host of other t

News Bits: Dell BIOS Update for Faulty Nvidia GPUs, Windows XP Coming to OLPC 7/30/2008

Dell releases Nvidia GPU update for notebook ownersCompal to ship 1 million notebooks in 2H'08Gartner says $100 notebook is three years away

Dell Inspiron 13 Announced 7/29/2008

Today Dell released the newest addition to the Inspiron family of PCs: a sub-$700 13-inch laptop. The new Dell Inspiron 13 arrives just in t

Dell Studio 15 Review 7/24/2008

Dell continues to try and update their notebook designs this year, and the new Dell Studio 15 is the latest consumer 15-inch notebook that h

News Bits: World's Cheapest Laptop, Dell Ships Machines With Wrong Keyboards, Ubuntu on Dells 7/21/2008

Impulse's "World's Cheapest Laptop" is the world's cheapest laptopDell ships more laptops with wrong keyboardsUbuntu 8.04 now available on s

Dell Studio 15 First Thoughts Review 7/21/2008

The Dell Studio 15 is a fittingly named 15.4" screen multimedia notebook targeted at those who want a nicely designed system that can dual a

News Bits: ATI 4800 Series Mobile Graphics, Dell Latitude XT Gets Multi-touch, Qosmio X305 at Best Buy 7/14/2008

AMD 4800 series mobile GPUs on the wayDell offering 128GB SSD in notebooksDell Latitude XT getting Multi-touch supportToshiba Qosmio X305 sh

Dell Studio 17 Review 6/26/2008

Last year Dell finally realized that consumers don't want another nameless, faceless black and gray laptop that gets lost in the crowd. Toda

Dell Studio Line Announced 6/26/2008

Dell today introduced "Studio," a new consumer line designed for "self-expression and creative living." Dell is clearly targeting artists an

Users Voice Their Opinions about the Dell XPS M1530 6/15/2008

The Dell XPS M1530 has been the most popular laptop on our charts for all of 2008 so far, that's no small feat when there are literally hund

Dell "E" Gets Ready to Challenge the Asus Eee PC 6/13/2008

The team over at Engadget managed to make friends with someone over at Dell long enough to acquire leaked information about the new Dell min

HP Still #1, Dell takes #2 Spot in Notebook Sales for Q1 2008 6/12/2008

Market research firm DisplaySearch recently published results for global notebook shipments for Q1 2008. HP remained in first place for the

Dell Vostro 1510 Review 6/9/2008

After last year's successful launch of the new Vostro line of computers targeted at small businesses, Dell made a serious effort to listen t

Acer Aspire One Mini Notebook Specs Revealed, Dell Jumps in 5/29/2008

As the pile-on continues to release sub-notebooks with a $400 price tag Acer and Dell are the latest to join the scrum. The Acer Aspire One

Dell Precision M6300 Review (with Samsung SSD) 5/27/2008

The Dell Precision M6300 is a 17" desktop replacement targeted towards businesses that need a full-featured workstation with exceptional bui

News Bits: Centrino 2 Pricing, Dell Offers Fast 320GB Hard Drive, All Macs Get LED Lighting 5/21/2008

Centrino 2 pricing updated2.5-inch hard drive supply to run short in Q3Dell first to offer 320GB, 7200RPM hard drive in XPS M1730All MacBook

News Bits: New Toshiba Satellite Pro Notebooks, Bamboo-covered Laptops, Dell Turns Pink 4/23/2008

Toshiba refreshes Satellite Pro notebooksASUS and Dell to introduce bamboo-covered computersDell introduces Flamingo Pink M1530WiMAX-enabled

Dell Vostro 1310 Review 4/15/2008

When Dell launched their new Vostro line of computers last year the Vostros where immediately praised for meeting the needs of small busines

Dell Announces New Vostro 1310, 1510 and 1710 Laptops 4/15/2008

Dell today unveiled a redesigned version of its Vostro Small Business laptop line-up. The new Vostros range in size from 13.3" - 17" screen

News Bits: Dell Low-Cost Subnotebook, Dell XPS M1530 Updates, Asus M70, PS3 Laptop 4/12/2008

Dell to launch low-cost subnotebook in JuneAlienware launches new AlienNetwork digital channel initiativeDell XPS M1530 gets LED, Full HD di

Dell Announces Blu-ray Laptop Less Than $1,000 3/28/2008

If you've been waiting for a low-cost laptop with a built-in Blu-ray player for HD video, your wait is over. With the demise of HD-DVD and t

News Bits: HP dv3000, Acer Low-Cost Laptop, Dell Rugged Latitude 3/24/2008

HP dv3000 13.3" notebook uncoveredAcer low-cost PC to undercut Asus Eee PCDell rugged Latitude E6400 ATG leakedHP updates business notebooks

Dell E5000 and E6000 Sneak Peek 3/23/2008

After getting a taste of the new upcoming ultraportable e4000 series notebooks this week, we have more surprises leaked showing the upcoming

Dell Latitude XT Review 3/21/2008

Dell finally broke into the Tablet PC market with the release of the Latitude XT. There was a lot of hype and speculation around this releas

Dell E4300 and E4200 Sneak Peek 3/21/2008

Today we just got a sneak peek of the upcoming Dell E4300 and E4200 ultraportable notebooks courtesy of Engadget. These new notebooks offer

News Bits: Dell Says SSDs Are Reliable, Intel Netbook Revealed, Notebook Demand Drops 3/19/2008

Dell denies problems with SSDsECS introduces Diamondville-based notebookDell Latitude X2 specs leakedIntel Netbook revealedNotebook demand d

News Bits: More Dells With Penryn, New Firefox Beta, AMD Graphics 3/13/2008

Dell XPS M1530 now available with PenrynNew AMD GPUs revealedAMD integrated graphics outperform IntelFaster ExpressCards on the wayFirefox 3

News Bits: Acer Overtakes Dell, OLPC Looks For New CEO, Intel Atom Benchmarks 3/6/2008

Acer overtakes Dell as no. 2 notebook makerIntel Atom processor gets benchmarkedECS G10IL - the Asus Eee PC killer?OLPC's Negroponte looking

Dell Announces New "Extreme" Rugged Laptop 3/4/2008

Today Dell updated their line of semi-rugged notebooks with the fully ruggedized Latitude XFR D630. The first fully ruggedized laptop made b

News Bits: Dell Inspirons Get Penryn, Nvidia QuadroFX 3600M, CloudBook Delayed ... Again 2/22/2008

Dell Inspiron 1420 and 1720 available with PenrynNvidia introduces new laptop graphics cardEverex CloudBook delayed due to weatherMore cover

News Bits: Dell adds Ubuntu to Inspiron 1525, Toshiba Discontinues HD DVD, Samsung UMPC 2/20/2008

Intel to use Centrino 2 branding for MontevinaToshiba discontinues HD DVDDell adds Ubuntu Linux to Inspiron 1525 outside the USSamsung shows

Users Voice Their Opinions About the Dell XPS M1330 2/13/2008

The Dell XPS M1330 has been out since July of 2007 and has been on our most popular laptop list since about that time too. So now that peop

News Bits: Yahoo! rejects Microsoft, Starbucks gives away free WiFi, Dell gets wireless USB 2/12/2008

Starbucks to use AT&T for free WiFiYahoo! rejects Microsoft offerDell adds wireless USB optionNvidia introduces GeForce 9500M and 9300M grap

News Bits: Alienware m15x User Review, Cloudbook Sells Out, Dell XPS M1330 Gets Penryn 2/7/2008

Everex Cloudbook sells out before releaseAlienware Area-51 m15x gets a user reviewDell adds Penryn to the XPS M1330Apple MacBook Air gets no

Dell Latitude D430 User Review 2/7/2008

The Dell Latitude D430 is Dell's current ultraportable offering that features the Ultra Low Voltage (ULV) Core Solo, ULV Core Duo, ULV Core

News Bits: MacBook Air Problems, Lenovo Slim Adapter, Penryn in Dells Soon 2/5/2008

Apple's MacBook Air has problemsLenovo introduces new slim power adapterNVIDIA acquires AGEIADell to offer Penryn in notebooks soon

News Bits: Dell Latitude E-series Leaked, AMD Makes a Move, Microsoft Wants Yahoo 2/1/2008

AMD to take 50% of dedicated notebook GPU marketMicrosoft offers $44.6 billion for YahooDell Latitude E-series info gets leakedMore troubles

Dell Now Offering Dual 8800 GTX Cards In XPS M1730 1/29/2008

Today's news from Dell shouldn't come as any surprise for notebook gaming enthusiasts. Dell officially announced the availability of dual nV

Dell Latitude XT User Review 1/25/2008

Since early 2007 rumors have been surfacing that Dell was working on a tablet notebook. In December the rumor turned reality with Dell annou

News Bits: Dell (PRODUCT) RED notebooks, Eee PC with XP, HDX with 8800M GTS 1/24/2008

Dell and Microsoft offer (PRODUCT) RED notebooksAlienware m15x shipsHP HDX now with 8800M GTS graphicsEee PC with Windows XPVIA announces ne

News Bits: FlipStart price drop, Dell is #1, and Eee PC gets a touchscreen 1/18/2008

FlipStart UMPC now $699Dell takes the #1 sales spot in the USEee PC might get touchscreen40-hour battery life on the horizon.

Dell XPS Concept 16-inch Laptop at CES (pics) 1/6/2008

Dell had something interesting on the CES show floor that we broke into early today, a 16-inch screen XPS laptop (yes, 16, that's not a typo

Dell Inspiron 1525 Review 1/3/2008

The old days of bulky, overweight Dell notebooks may be coming to a close in 2008. Today Dell announced their latest addition to the Inspiro

Dell Inspiron 1525 Released 1/3/2008

Dell today has released the Inspiron 1525 into its lineup of laptops. The Inspiron 1525 is a 15.4-inch widescreen notebook that slims down