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slashgear.com - 11/6/2009
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Dell’s Adamo XPS is certainly a striking piece of tech – any notebook that thin is going to grab our attention, and that’s before you add in a spytastic touch-strip to open it – but it turns out the company had even more ambitious plans initially. PC World managed to ...
hardwaresphere.com - 11/7/2009
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hardwaresphere.com —
After the long wait, Dell has finally releasing
their Adamo XPS super thin laptop along with the...
specification. Dell Adamo XPS is absolutely the thinnest PC laptop that could slash Macbook into two. Measuring in just 9.9 thickness, weigh in just about 1.4kg, it might looks impossible to have a ...
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Official Release: Dell Adamo XPS Laptop
gizmodo.com - 11/6/2009
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gizmodo.com —
Still drooling over yesterday's Adamo XPS pics? I
am. But it could have been a very different...
machine. Early prototypes had LCD touchpads (similar to notebooks like Fujitsu's N7010 and Sharp's Mebius ), and even a capacitive-touch keyboard. Take a ...
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First Dell Adamo XPS Prototypes Had Multi-touch LCD ...
news.cnet.com - 11/5/2009
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Dell's new Adamo XPS has an unusual inset
hinge. (Credit: Dan Ackerman/CNET)...
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Hands on with the new Dell Adamo XPS
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Unused Adamo XPS prototypes reveal touchscreen trackpads, key-less keyboard
Engadget —
... which was apparently rejected because Dell couldn't justify the cost of the panel based how much people would actually use it. Another, possibly even more ambitious concept is one that would have completely replaced the traditional keyboard with a series of capacitive-touch buttons (pictured after the break), which would have allowed for a true zero-profile design, albeit at some potential expense to usability. Hit up the link below for a look at a few more prototypes.
[Via SlashGear] ...
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