Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Dell XPS M1530 Announced


Today, Dell unveiled the latest addition to its notebook catalog: the slim and stylish XPS M1530. Starting at under 6 pounds and measuring less than an inch thick, this machine offers mores power and screen real estate than 13.3-inchXPS M1330.

Available un Tuxedo Black, Crimson Red, and Alphine White, the 15.4-inch XPS M1530 can be outfitted with a slot -loading optical drive (standard-definition or $600 for Blu-ray), Nividia graphics with up to 256MB of video memory, and a 2-megapixel webcam. Completing the multimedia features are dual headphone jacks, a pair of noise-isolating earbuds, a travel remote than can be stored in the Express Card slot, MediaDirect (for accessing content without booting into Windows), and an HDMI port. Dell also tosses in a fingerprint reader for keeping prying eyes away from your data.

An Intel Core 2 Duo processor runs the slow along with 1 GB of RAM (upgrade to 4GB). A choice of hard drives ranges from 120GB to 320GB, but speed demons can opt for a64GB solid-state driver for an extra $1,000. On the wireless front, the XPS M1530 comes equipped with Dell's Wi-Fi Catcher for swiftly searching for available 802.11a/b/g/n signals, and optional integrated mobile broadband for connecting to the Web from anywhere you receive a cellular signal.

The Dell XPS M1530 is available for purchase now, starting at $999.

price: starting $999
info: www.dell.com

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