Dell PH intensifies attack on ultra-thin laptop market

Posted on 14 Feb 2012 at 2:34am

In an apparent attempt to go head-to-head with Apple in the premium segment of the laptop market, computer maker Dell has fortified its line-up of ultra-thin, full featured laptops aimed at urban professionals.

Alvin Patrick Go, brand manager for client product solutions at Dell, displays the Dell XPS 14z during the product launch on Monday in Makati

On Monday, Dell Philippines unveiled the XPS 14z laptop, one of the thinnest fully featured 14-inch laptops featuring an internal optical drive and discrete graphics option.

The mobile computer is premium priced at P65,150.00 (for the Intel Core i5 version) and P69,590.00 (with Intel Core i7).

The XPS 14z is the latest member of Dell’s portfolio of thin-and-powerful solutions, and the second such solution in the XPS family, joining the XPS 15z laptop.

Dell’s thin-and-powerful solutions now include the Inspiron 13z laptop, Inspiron 14z laptop, and the Inspiron One all-in-one computer that are ideal solutions for parents and students, as well as the Vostro V131 laptop for small businesses.

Specifications:

• Thin laptop PC (0.9”/23mm) with Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium; anodized aluminum and magnesium alloy palmrest in dark gray
• 2nd-generation Intel Core i5 and Core i7 Dual Core processor choices
• Standard HD (720p) WLED with TrueLife and edge-to-edge glass (1366×768)
• Fast NVIDIA graphics option including NVIDIA Optimus technology
• NVIDIA GeForce GT 520M with 1GB graphics memory
• 8GB dual channel DDR3 1333Mhz memory options
• Fast 7200RPM hard disk storage, from 500GB up to 750GB; 256GB SSD drive option
• Built-in Slot load DVD +/- RW (reads & writes to CD/DVD)
• Backlit, spill-resistant Chiclet keyboard
• Built-in Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230 802.11 A/G/N and Bluetooth 3.0 wireless connectivity
• Intel Wireless Display-ready
• Up to six hours, 42 minutes of battery life with 8-cell battery
• USB 3.0 (1), USB 2.0 (1), HDMI 1.4 (1), RJ-45 (1), Mini Display-Port and microphone/audio connectors
• Built-in 1.3MP HD Webcam with dual array digital microphones and stereo speakers
• Next generation Dell Stage software for access to content like music, videos and photos
• Dimensions: Height: 0.9” (23mm) / Width: 13.19” (335mm) / Depth 9.21” (234mm); Weight: starting at 4.36lbs (1.98 kg)

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