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Dell’s Latitude ARG range of laptops have added the Latitude ATG D620 to their line up of tough notebooks. The D620 has a great flexible configuration, tough design with shock mounded hard drive, protected ports and a spill prof outer. It is heaver and more expensive than most notebooks, but if your looking for something that can stand up to the rough world, the Dell Latitude ATG D620 could be the perfect system for you. Cnet says that the semi-rugged D620 Measuring 13.2 inches wide, 10.75 inches deep, and 1.75 inches high, the Dell Latitude ATG D620 is slightly larger than a standard Latitude D620, but it still qualifies as a midsize laptop. The extra weight (7.1 pounds; or 7.9 pounds with the A/C adapter), Read more

The Dell Latitude 131L uses the powerful AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-50 CPU which runs at 1.6GHz, and features an 80GB SATA hard drive, DVD burner and 512 MB RAM. The smallish sizes notebook is aimed mostly at business users who don’t want an extremely flashy looking computer. TrustReviews have reviewed the Latitude 131L and say, All in all, this spec should prove more than sufficient for the great majority of office workers, and our tests revealed solid performance and decent battery life. It also compares favorably with competing units providing plenty of bang for your business buck. It’s also worth noting that, from what we’ve been able to establish, the Dell website only allows a memory configuration of 1GB or more, though this is really ideal with Vista looming large on the horizon.
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The Dell XPS M1710 has been a very popular notebook in both professional reviews and also customer reviews. The XPS M1710 is well packed with features and great for gamers and thoes who want a good graphics package.
Cnet have reviewed the XPS M1710 and say the design is nearly identical to that of the previous model, the XPS M170, and very similar to the more multimedia-focused Inspiron E1705. (Well, except for all of the glowing lights: the XPS M1710 can emit shafts of light in any one of 16 colors from its lid, side vents, and speaker vents.) Crafted out of sturdy and stylish magnesium alloy, the XPS M1710 measures 15.5 inches wide, 11.3 inches deep, and 1.6 inches thick.
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