The Compaq Presario CQ60-417DX features a 15.6-inch big screen with an excellent resolution and can be upgraded to Windows 7. The laptop measures 14.9 inches by 9.9 inches by 1.7 inches. It weighs around 7.1 pounds.  The area around the keyboard of the laptop carries matte black plastic finish. The laptop is powered by a 2.2GHz Intel Celeron 900 processor. The laptop boasts of a 3GB, 800MHz DDR2 RAM. This memory can be expanded up to 8 GB. The graphics on the computer are powered by an Intel GMA 4500MHD graphics card. It houses a VGA out port, bluethooth, 3 USB 2.0 ports, a multiformat card reader, and an express card slot. In terms of network connectivity, you will find an Ethernet port and support for 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi.

Dell adds to its Vostro series the Vostro 1220 ultraportable business notebook. The 12.1-inch Vostro 1220 is boosted by Intel’s Core 2 Duo processor up to T9900 3.06GHz, up to 8GB RAM, integrated Intel GM X4500MHD graphics. It has up to 500GB hard drive capacity and either a 8X DVD burner or Blu-ray DVD burner combo.
Dell’s Vostro 1220 gets a 12.1-inch 1280×800 LCD display and a 1.3 Megapixel webcam. WiF and Bluetooth are supported. You can also find a 3-in-1 card reader and an ExpressCard/34 slot. It comes with 4-cell or 6-cell battery pack. It weighs just 1.52kg with a 4-cell battery.

The Vostro 1220 starts at $799.