Dell has taken on the Apple MacBook Air with launch of its sleek, stylish and super-thin new laptop, the Adamo. It first showcased the device at the beginning of the year at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2009 in Las Vegas.
The new laptop is aimed at establishing the new Adamo brand and is set to act as a flagship in a new line of products from Dell, which are aimed at fashion conscious consumers who place a premium on aesthetic precision and craftsmanship.
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The Admao is built from a single piece of aluminium featuring precision detailing and a scalloped backlit keyboard. It also has a 13.4-inch 16:9 HD display and is available in two colours, Onyx and Pearl.
It also runs Microsoft’s latest operating system, Windows Vista and offers around five hours use on a single battery charge.
The Adamo boasts a 1.2GHz Core 2 Duo U9300 processor, integrated Intel X4500 graphics and 2GB of RAM. It has two USB ports and one USB/eSATA combo port. The Adamo is fully connected with WiFi, Bluetooth and optional integrated mobile broadband* and full complement of connectivity ports.
The Adamo is available for pre-order today at
http://www.adamobydell.com and shipping worldwide on March 26, 2009. Prices start at $1,999 (£1,427.38).