When people came up with the suggestion of making the computer portable, the general idea was to make the system smaller so that it can be carried around. It’s funny to see how opposite things are now, as we’ve gone from small to smaller, and now back to big again. We still have our fair share of small notebooks, but the number of behemoth laptops is increasing as of late, gaming and multimedia notebooks in particular. One such example is Dell’s XPS M1730.
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Braving long queues and hordes of Mac fans, we managed to get a first hand look at Apple’s new toys at the Macworld Conference and Expo 2008 held in San Francisco.

There was definitely something in the air at this year’s Macworld conference and like every year, Apple Computer chief executive officer Steve Jobs waited till the last minute to make his big announcement.
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This behemoth of a notebook PC is nicknamed the “Dragon”; I guess that’s a sexier name than elephant or hippopotamus. In any case, you’ve probably figured out that the HDX9000 is either very powerful or very big. Well, it’s both. One of the latest additions to HP’s Pavillion range, the HDX9000 is a 20-inch desktop replacement (DTR) notebook aimed at consumers with slightly more upmarket tastes.
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Dell’s Latitude range of laptop computers are targeted squarely in the mid range business user segment. Also known as D-Series, the Latitudes come with reinforced magnesium alloy frames, water resistant keyboards, a dedicated phone support queue and the essentials 3-year Next-Business Day warranty. Dell Latitudes now also come with an ExpressCharge feature that charges your battery up to 80% within 1 hour. Common to the D-Series is the D-module bay which allows for easy swapping of a variety of optical drives, spare battery and second HDD.
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