Dell reveals thin 16-inch Latitude Z600

Posted on Tuesday, September 29 2009 @ 21:13 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Dell presents the Latitude Z600, with a thickness of 0.57" and a weight of 4.5 pounds this is the thinnest and lightest 16" notebook in the world. It features an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 1600 x 900 pixel LCD display, UWB radio, EdgeTouch, multi-touch touchpad, backlit keyboard, 2MP webcam, an ultra-small power adapter and Latitude ON. Here's a list of some of its features, more info can be found at Dell.
  • Half an inch thin, 4.5 pounds with a four-cell battery with a lean, tapered design and soft-touch Black Cherry finish;
  • World’s first laptop with optional wireless docking, that relies on a UWB radio for point-to-point communications, and inductive charging, which eliminates the need for power cords by using a dynamic power transfer between system primary stand and secondary module. Both will be available in the coming weeks;
  • Dell’s first-of-its-kind EdgeTouch allows users to interact with commonly used applications and media controls through a touch interface that is on the edge of the system’s screen;
  • Spacious multi-touch touchpad and silky-touch backlit keyboard;
  • High-definition (1600x900) WLED display and two megapixel camera featuring Dell Capture technology that allows users to scan and save business cards to Microsoft Outlook contacts and copy documents;
  • Dell FaceAware Lock-Out automatically locks out other users when a user steps away from the laptop;
  • Ultra-small power adapter;
  • Custom bags by Cole Haan and Timbuk2 designed specifically for the Latitude Z;
  • Wireless options include WLAN, Bluetooth, optional 3G WWAN.
  • The Dell Latitude Z600 should be available today with a starting price of $1,999.





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