Dell officially announces the Adamo notebook, now available for pre-order

Dell has officially announced the new Adamo notebook and with that announcement comes all of the details including specs, pricing and the availability date. Getting right into it, the Adamo is being marketed as the “world’s thinnest laptop” coming in at just 0.65-inches thick thin.

Otherwise the Adamo will feature a 13.4-inch 16:9 widescreen display, a 1.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 2GB of RAM, a 128GB SSD and a battery that will offer up to 5-hours of run time. As far as the operating system, the Adamo will be running the 64-bit version of Windows Vista Home Premium.

One item that you will notice lacking on the Adamo is an optical drive, but Dell will also have a matching external DVD or Blu-ray drive available as an option. As for the ports and connectivity, those will include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, two USB 2.0 ports, a USB/eSATA port, DisplayPort, and Ethernet. The Adamo will also offer the ability to add built-in AT&T mobile broadband as an option.

The Adamo will begin shipping on March 26, however it is currently available for pre-order. As for pricing, the Adamo (as spec’d above) will retail for $1,999, of course there are upgrades available.

Product [Dell Adamo]

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