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IT SHOW, 6 - 9 March 2008: Notebooks

Notebooks

By CNET Asia staff
Mar 4, 2008

Notebooks are getting cheaper... But not cheap enough. True bargain hunters wait for the annual IT show to scoop up the best portable deals.

Dell Inspiron 1420 

Show price: S$1,349
Remarks: A budget portable which comes in a range of eight colors. Buy at the show and get a free upgrade to 2GB RAM.
Specs: Core 2 Duo 1.66GHz processor; 1GB RAM; 160GB HDD; integrated graphics; Windows Vista Home Basic
Booth: 8438

Dell Inspiron 1525 

Show price: S$1,149
Remarks: It may be cheap, but this Inspiron is one of the thinner 15.4-inch laptops in the market. Buy at the show and get a free upgrade to 2GB RAM.
Specs: Pentium Dual Core 1.6GHz processor; 1GB RAM; 160GB HDD; integrated graphics; Windows Vista Home Basic
Booth: 8438

Dell XPS M1330 

Show price: S$1,899
Remarks: This wonderfully slim 13.3-inch laptop is more decked out than the MacBook Air, yet costs well under S$2,000. Buy at the show can get a free Bluetooth travel mouse and upgrade to 3GB RAM.
Specs: Core 2 Duo 1.66GHz processor; 2GB RAM; 160GB HDD; integrated graphics; Windows Vista Home Premium
Booth: 8438

Dell XPS M1530 

Show price: S$2,399
Remarks: An exceptionally powerful yet portable gaming rig, this 15.4-inch model is a winner of our Editors' Choice award. Buy at the show can get a free Bluetooth travel mouse and upgrade to 3GB RAM.
Specs: Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz processor; 2GB RAM; 160GB HDD; integrated graphics; Windows Vista Home Premium
Booth: 8438


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Disclaimer: Prices indicated here are based on quotes by individual vendors and may vary between buyer and seller. Hence, these prices should be used as a reference to negotiate your purchase. Vendors may also correct and alter their deals without prior notice, while free gifts are subject to availability.
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