SX Series: Portable One

SX Series: Portable One: "The Portable One SX series is a sleek and light weight mobile computing solution that is jam-packed with the same features and conveniences of larger portable workstations. Housed in durable carbon fiber alloy and weighing in at just over 4 pounds, the SX Series boasts a gorgeous cinematic 13.3 inch widescreen UVA display, the latest Intel Core Duo processors, Hitachi 7K100 series hard drives, super multi-format dual-layer optical drive and optional TrioView Transflective display for optimal viewing under all lighting conditions. Other highlights include an integrated Multi-Card Reader for SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO storage, 3 USB 2.0 ports, IEEE 1394 Firewire port, integrated tri-band wireless LAN, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR (PAN), S-Video (TV-Out) & ExpressCard™ slot."

Tecra M8 - Toshiba Laptop

Tecra M8 - Toshiba Laptop:

Optimized for Windows Vista™ and powered by proven Intel® Centrino® Duo processor* technology, including Core™2 Duo* processors* , Tecra® M8 balances exceptional portability with overall size, enabling users to effortlessly handle demanding tasks and applications. Offering a 20% larger viewing area than most 12.1' screens, Tecra® M8's brilliant 13.3' diagonal widescreen TruBrite® display* delivers the optimal combination of viewing experience and carrying comfort, while retaining a system weight starting at a mere 4.5 pounds* including an integrated DVD SuperMulti optical drive.

To help safeguard your hard drive and assist in protecting your critical data, Tecra® M8 integrates a 3D accelerometer. Standard security features, such as multi-level passwords and an on-board fingerprint reader protect user privacy and prevent unauthorized access. The 1.3 megapixel Webcam facilitates videoconferencing, while on-board connectivity options reliably meet a broad range of user networking requirements. Available Intel® Wireless* Wi-Fi® Link 4965AGN allows users to enjoy up to 5X the performance and up to 2X the range with draft 802.11n* wireless.

Portege R500 - Toshiba Laptop

Portege R500 - Toshiba Laptop:

The Ultimate Ultraportable With its ultralight design and stunning silhouette, the feather light 1.72 pound† Portégé® R500 Series is the transcendent expression of executive mobility and style. Offering the world's lightest* widescreen 12.1" notebook PC in one configuration, and the world's thinnest widescreen 12.1" notebook PC with an integrated DVD-SuperMulti drive in another, the Portégé® R500 Series represents an uncompromising synthesis of portability and productivity that's meticulously engineered for the demands of executive computing.

†Lightest model configuration of 1.72 lbs is based on a 64GB solid state drive (SSD), a 3 cell battery and no optical disk drive. The Portégé® R500 with the solid state drive will not be available until the end of July 2007. Weight may vary.

Dell XPS m1330 performance ultraportable revealed - Engadget

Dell XPS m1330 performance ultraportable revealed - Engadget

We've got the scoop on some early marketing materials / renders for Dell XPS m1330, and we have to say, this is as impressed as we've ever been with a Dell laptop. Check it out:

• 13.3-inch screen, configurable with LED backlight! (300cd/m2, or 220 with CCFL backlight)
• Core 2 Duo processor (up to 2.4GHz), Santa Rosa chipset (965PM/GM)
• Up to 4GB DDR2 SDRAM
• 32GB SSD drive or spinning-platter drive options up to 250GB
• Slot-loading dual-layer DVD±RW drive!
• Optional NVIDIA GeForce Go 8400M GS / 128MB
• WWAN option for Verizon, Sprint, or AT&T
• Ethernet, 802.11a, a/g, or n options, Bluetooth option
• Integrated 2 megapixel webcam (VGA only on LED-backlit display)
• HDMI, VGA, 1394, (2) USB 2.0, integrated media reader (MS, SD, xD), dual mini-PCI slots, fingerprint reader
• Dimensions with LED 12.5 x 9.4 x 0.87 - 1.33-inches (318 x 238 x 22.1 - 33.8mm) / with CCFL 12.5 x 9.4 x 0.97 - 1.43-inches (318 x 238 x 24.6 - 36.3mm)
• Weight starts at 4 pounds