Toshiba has introduced two new widescreen laptops in the form of the Satellite L500 and L550. The L500 offers a 15.6-inch HD TruBrite display with 1366 x 768 resolution, meanwhile, the L550 sports a bigger 17.3-inch HD TruBrite display with power saving LED backlight technology, and a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels. As for the rest of the specs remain the same for both machines, you’ll find a choice of either an Intel Celeron / Pentium / Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon / Turion processor, a 500GB hard drive, a DVD burner, a VGA web camera supporting Toshiba’s Face Recognition software, an HDMI port, a 4-in-1 Bridge Media slot, two USB 2.0 ports, WiFi, Bluetooth, Ethernet and an additional eSATA/USB combo port. Both systems will be available in the third quarter of 2009 throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Thursday, 11 June 2009
Toshiba Satellite L500 and L550 Laptops
Sunday, 5 April 2009
Dell Releases Three New Vostro Laptop Series
Dell today introduced not only one but three new laptops from its Vostro series including the 13.3-inch Vostro 1320, the 15.4 inch 1520, and the 17 inch 1720. These budged-friendly notebooks are based on Intel’s Core 2 Duo processors and support up to 8GB of DDR2 memory. Graphics options include the integrated GMA X4500MHD and the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS 256MB. The new Vosto notebooks come with up to 250GB of hard drive space or a 128GB solid state drive, and with a slot-load DVD burner or Blu-Ray combo drive. The maximal display resolutions are 1280×800 on the 1320, 1440×900 on the 1520, and 1920 x 1200 on the 1720.
Other specs include an optional 1.3MP webcam, WiFi, optional Bluetooth, and optional fingerprint reader and the Trusted Platform module 1.3. Dell’s Vostro 1320, 1520 and 1720 run Windows Vista OS and start at $679, $619, and $699 respectively.
