When you first look at the new Dell Inspiron Zino HD you can be forgiven for thinking that it looks very similar to Apple’s Mac Mini, but in a colourful case. But you can’t judge a book by its cover and neither can you judge a mini desktop PC by its colourful plastic case. So under the shiny skin what do you get for your £299.
Although we all knew it would happen, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) like Dell haven’t said much about how they will use Windows 7, I guess because it wasn’t offically out yet, but now that Windows 7 has been released OEMs are starting to move all their products over to the new version of Windows. Dell has announced that they now have 80 models of computer from the 10-inch Inspiron Mini 10 netbook to the ultra-powerful Dell Precision T7500 workstation that ship with Microsoft Windows 7 pre-installed.
Thinking of getting a new PC or laptop with Windows 7 pre-installed, then checkout PC World, they are offering up to £250 off new PCs running Windows 7. As you probably know Thursday sees the launch of Windows 7 to the general public and to mark this PC World is reducing the price of a number of Toshiba and Dell laptops by £150. The company is also offering a further £100 if you trade-in your old PC, meaning you can save up to £250 off the cost of your next laptop. If you don’t want a laptop, PC World are also offering £150 off the RRP of the Packard Bell iXtreme quad core PC desktop.
It looks like the end of October is going to be busy in the tech world. It is my guess that even the most casual technology fan knows that this week sees the release of Microsoft next version of Windows, Windows 7. Also Dell has just announced that the new super thin Adamo XPS laptop will fully revealed on the same day as the Windows launch.
When trying to justify your new PC you will probably tell everyone you need it for business use or schoolwork or to further your studies, but secretly you might just want it to play games! If you are going to spend the money you need to make sure that you get a good gaming PC. Here is some advice on how to pick a machine that can blast those aliens with the best of them.
For you gamers out there, everyone’s favorite enthusiast PC and laptop manufacturer, Alienware, are launching five new computers for you to drool over. One laptop, a Micro ATX PC, and a full tower, also ALX versions of the two desktop PCs. The laptop is an addition to theAlienware M17 notebook that has been about for some time, and is called the M15x, a fifteen inch notebook to the M17’s seventeen inch notebook. Then there are the two desktops, theAurora, and the Alienware Area 51. Roll up, roll up, and we will take you through the new line up of aspirational computers form the enigmatic Alienware.
The much talked about, thin and light, Dell Inspiron 11z is now available in the UK, but incredibly it will be available from The Carphone Warehouse even before Dell's own web site. Just in time for back to school, you can order the Inspiron 11z at one of the 820 The Carphone Warehouse stores, where it will be shipped to you directly. The price is also great, for those who sign a £35 a month, 24-month T-Mobile contract this laptop is FREE!
After a few weeks of rumours Dell have officially launched the Dell Inspiron 11z in the USA and it should be officially launched in the UK in the next week
