Typical price: £829
What is it: Sexy desktop replacement with high-end touches
What we think: It looks great and has plenty of configuration options
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 12 March 2008
Tags: Dell, Dell XPS M1530, hard drive, keyboard, laptops
We like:
Thin, sexy design; includes media remote control and HDMI output
We don't like:
Not as revolutionary as the previous 13-inch version
CNET UK judgement:
Dell's turn toward a 'design-first' philosophy continues to pay off with the XPS M1530, easily the best-looking 15-inch laptop in recent memory
Full review:
After years of producing solid but unexciting gray boxes, Dell adopted a 'design-first' philosophy in 2007 that led to both smartly redesigned versions of its mainstream Inspiron laptops, and one of our favourite laptops of the year, the 13-inch XPS M1330. Continue Reading...
Dell XPS M1530 History
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Dell XPS M1530: Bigger can be sexier
Remember the super-sexy XPS M1330, aka "the world's thinnest laptop"? Dell has gone and made a slightly bigger, beefier version called the M1530
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