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Dell has a pair of king-sized ultraportables
The Tech Report: News — ... — 6:00 AM on September 9, 2009 Intel's consumer ultra-low-voltage processors are definitely getting a lot of use, hitting not just compact 13.3" and smaller laptops, but also larger systems that still benefit from the power efficiency and low cost. Dell has now added two good examples of the latter trend to its Inspiron z series: the Inspiron 14z and 15z. The Inspiron 14z starts at $649 with a 14" 1366x768 display, and its innards include a single-core 1.3GHz Pentium processor, Intel GMA X4500HD graphics, a couple gigs of DDR3 memory, 160GB of mechanical storage, 802.11g ...

Dell intros bigger CULV notebooks
Fudzilla — Image Inspiron 14z and 15z Dell has launched two new CULV-based notebooks, but this time around it has gone big, 14 and 15 inches to be exact. The new 14z and 15z are a world apart from the recently introduced ultraportable 11z. Unlike most CULV-books, the new Inspirons feature an optical drive and they're not as thin as Lenovo or MSI models. Image However, in addition to the DVD drive, they also offer a six-cell or even nine-cell power pack option and they're sensibly priced. They should launch with Intel's new CULV dual-cores, the SU4100 at 1.3GHz and SU7300, also at 1.3GHz but with more cache. You'll get a choice of storage options ranging from a measly 160GB to an ...