These machines rank among the best business laptops and all purpose notebooks available, and come with zero bloat ware to boot.
As such, the mesh approach gives XO an array of collaborative tools that puts expensive business laptops to shame.
Now Dell is bringing some of the eye candy it's been cranking out for consumers to its business laptops.
The hinge seems suitably solid, and while that touchscreen isn't the most attractive we've seen on Windows 8 hardware, the keyboard felt pretty similar to existing business laptops and our fingertips had plenty of space.
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Effective from April 1st, LBG will be headed by Senior Vice President (Mobile Internet Digital Home) Liu Jun to focus on mainstream consumer and business desktops, laptops, and tablets, as well as smartphones and smart TVs.
ENGADGET: Lenovo to split into Lenovo Business Group and Think Business Group, effective in April
The problem: Much of the PC business has shifted to laptops.
If you include tablets and e-readers in the mix, mobile devices have come to rival desktop computers and laptops for their usefulness in life and business.
Michael Dell shook up the PC market years ago, not that many, either, and can do it again in the cloud, with enterprise servers, and probably some great desktop, laptops, and tablets for the smaller business markets.
"As one of the most widely used business PCs in the world, Dell Latitude brand laptops need to support a broad range of technology so our customers can connect virtually anywhere and at any time, and Qualcomm's Gobi platform helps us achieve this, " said Kirk Schell, executive director and general manager of Dell's Business Client Product Group.
ENGADGET: Qualcomm's fifth gen Gobi unveiled, supports a Lollapalooza of LTE, 2G / 3G bands
We'll see laptops with embedded 4G technology and not just for business customers.
Business travelers used to work almost exclusively on their BlackBerrys or their big laptops.
The online presence your business produces across a variety of platforms such as tablets, smartphones, laptops and desktops.
The ZENworks product line allows customers to set business and IT policies to automate the management of servers, desktops, laptops and hand-held devices.
The ThinkPad L412 and L512 laptops are available starting in mid-May through www.lenovo.com and business partners.
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Computers and laptops seemed to be getting hot enough to double as hibachis--and Intel's business was getting cooked by rival Advanced Micro Devices.
Intel has already pushed Nvidia out of the business of supplying computer chipsets, the digital nervous system that all processors plug into to power PCs and laptops.
Computers and laptops seemed to be getting hot enough to double as hibachis--and Intel's business was getting cooked by rival Advanced Micro Devices (nyse: AMD - news - people ).
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