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Dell intends to wow you with its very latest creation, the Adamo, which they claim is the world’s slimmest laptop. The first pictures of the Adamo may shock you into disbelief but the statistics will convince you that this just may be true. The Adamo stands at just 1.64cm when closed and it relies heavily on this feat to impress the market. The complete specifications of the Adamo place it at 33cm wide, 24.1cm deep and the thickness which gives it the ultra-slim appearance at 1.65cm. Adamo becomes the slimmest laptop by beating competitors MacBook Air of Apple and ThinkPad X300 by Lenovo. Unfortunately, where Dell’s Adamo wins based purely on size, it loses many admirers because of the bland design. With the main framework made from a single piece of aluminium, the Adamo intends to appear as a minimalist though elegant piece. Instead, it ends up looking more like a chunk of steel, hastily cut up and polished. The Adamo includes an edge-to-edge 13.4” 16:9 HD glass disp...

You can never really be sure about any notebook that claims to be green in its features as there is really no certain way to tell how efficient it really is other than taking the word on it. But with the new ASUS U6V-B1- Bamboo Laptop, you can be pretty certain that your notebook looks like a piece that comes from some tropical forest rather than a factory filled with machines.  It is so simple, elegant and stylish that the cool wooden finish actually adds to the style part as much as it does to the sustainability of this green design. One the inside though, the ASUS bamboo is not all that green and there are no extra eco-friendly features that go out of their way to scream out planet friendly. It sports a 2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T9400 processor, a 320GB hard drive, a NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS 256MB graphics card and more.  The display is LED backlit and features a 1280 x 800 resolution. But it is the exterior that really steals the show with even the touchpad b...