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The Dell Latitude 13, a business ultraportable with a 13.3-inch display, a “razor-thin” aluminum body, and Intel’s ultra-low voltage processors is now available for purchase.

With a 0.65 – 0.78″ thin profile and a starting weight of 3.36 lbs, the Latitude 13 comes with the Core 2 Duo SU7300, Core 2 Solo SU3500, or Celeron 743 processor, the GMA 4500MHD integrated graphics, up to 300GB of hard drive space or a 16GB or 64GB solid state drive, a sealed 6-cell battery, a separately sold external DVD burner or Blu-ray optical drive, and Windows 7, Windows Vista or Ubuntu Linux OS.

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Dell has launched the Latitude XT2 XFR, a rugged edition of the XT2 12.1-inch Tablet PC.

The industry’s first rugged capacitive multi-touch tablet has protection against rain, dust, vibration, extreme temperatures, and accidental drops.

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The Dell Latitude Z Series 16-inch ultra-thin business laptop, also known as the Latitude Z600, is now available for purchase in the US.

Starting at 4.5 pounds and measuring at “just over a half an inch thin”, the Latitude Z features the Intel Core 2 Duo SU9600 or SU9400 ultra-low voltage processor, the GMA 4500MHD integrated graphics, 2GB or 4GB of DDR3 memory, one or two solid state drives with up to 256GB of storage per SSD, a 1600×900 LED backlight display, and a 4-cell or 8-cell battery. The notebook does not include a built-in optical drive.

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Dell has launched the Latitude 2100 educational netbook, featuring a 10.1-inch display, Intel’s Atom CPU and a ruggedized design.

The Dell Latitude 2100 is aimed at K-12 students, as we as “any business or public institution that needs affordable, durable, Internet-ready devices for e-mail and collaboration”.

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Dell launched today the Latitude E6400 XFR 14.1-inch rugged laptop, featuring the Ballistic Armor Protection System.

The Ballistic Armor includes twice the impact strength of magnesium alloy, a “25% higher drop specification than any computer in its class”, high compression strength, structural stability at extreme temperatures, and scratch resistance.

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Dell prepares hybrid laptops that feature both an ARM processor-based sub-system and Intel’s traditional main notebook platform, according to rumors.

The reports say the ARM low-voltage sub-CPU, combined with Linux OS, will enable a “multi-day battery life” in Intel & Windows-powered Dell’s Latitude E4200 and E4300 business ultraportables.

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Dell announced today the Latitude XT2 Tablet PC, featuring “better performance, security and manageability” than the previous XT generation.

The 12.1-inch Dell Latitude XT2 now comes with the newer Intel Core 2 Duo SU9300 or SU9400 processor, Intel’s GMA 4500MHD instead of the ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 graphics, and with DDR3 memory instead of DDR2 in the Latitude XT. The capacitive 1280×800 display supports both multi-touch and pen inputs and uses LED backlight.

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Dell’s new ultraportable business-class laptops – the Latitude E4200 and Latitude E4300 – are now available for purchase.

The E4200 features a 12.1-inch display and has a starting weight of 2.2 pounds, while the E4300 includes a 13.3″ screen and starts at 3.3 lbs. The both laptops are based on Intel GS45 Express chipset with the GMA 4500MHD integrated graphics and support for DDR3 memory. The E4200 and E4300 come with the latest Intel Core 2 Duo Ultra-Low Voltage (SU9300, SU9400) and Core 2 Duo normal voltage (SP9300, SP9400) processors respectively.

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The Dell Latitude E6500, the PC maker’s new 15.4-inch business laptop, is now available.

The Latitude E Series E6500 is based on Intel’s Centrino 2 technology. The notebook comes with a Core 2 Duo processor, up to 8GB of the latest DDR3 memory, up to 250GB of hard drive space or a 64GB solid state drive, and a DVD ROM, Combo drive, or DVD burner. The Intel 4500MHD integrated or the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 160M 256MB dedicated GPU manages its 1280×800 or 1440×900 display. The latter uses LED backlight. In addition, Dell announced that the E6500 will be offered with a 1920×1200 screen later.

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The Dell Latitude E6400 is a new 14.1-inch notebook, aimed at the business-class laptop market.

The Latitude E Series E6400 is based on the Intel Centrino 2 mobile platform and comes with a Core 2 Duo processor, up to 8GB of DDR2 memory, up to 250GB of hard drive space or a 64GB solid state drive, and a DVD ROM, Combo drive, or DVD burner. The Intel GMA 4500MHD integrated or the NVIDIA Quadro NVS 160M 256MB dedicated GPU manages its 1280×800 or 1440×900 display. The screen with higher resolution is offered with optional LED backlight.

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Dell has announced recently the new business notebook line, including the Latitude E5400 14.1-inch series with “everyday features at a cost-effective price”.

The Dell Latitude E5400 is based on Intel’s Centrino 2 technology. The laptop comes with the Core 2 Duo or Celeron CPU, depending on customer’s choice. It features GMA 4500MHD integrated graphics, up to 4GB of DDR2 memory, up to 250GB of hard drive space, and a DVD ROM, Combo optical drive, or DVD burner. The E5400 has a 1280×800 or 1440×900 widescreen display.

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Dell has launched recently the Latitude E5500 15.4-inch business notebook, which belongs to the new Latitude E Series.

The Dell Latitude E5500, which provides budget-minded customers with everyday laptop features, is based on the Intel Centrino 2 mobile platform. The laptop comes with a Core 2 Duo processor, the GMA 4500MHD integrated graphics, up to 4GB of DDR2 RAM, up to 250GB of hard drive storage, and a DVD ROM, Combo drive, or DVD burner. The E5500 is configurable with a 1280×800 or 1440×900 widescreen display.

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Dell today announced newly designed Latitude E Series laptops and Precision mobile workstations.

The new Latitude systems are based on Intel processors. The notebooks provide “a breakthrough battery life” and a choice of five chassis colors.

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Dell has unveiled a new ruggedized laptop – the Latitude E6400 ATG series.

The 14.1-inch notebook, designed for those that work in the field, is based on Intel Centrino 2 technology and features Core 2 Duo processors, up to 8GB of system memory, a ruggedized hard drive or solid state drive, Intel’s integrated graphics, and various mobile broadband options.

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Dell has released BIOS updates for select notebooks to help reduce the likelihood of recently revealed Nvidia graphics card issues.

The affected Nvidia GPUs are experiencing higher than expected failure rates causing video problems such as no video, multiple images on the screen, and random characters or lines on the display.

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