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Dell Introduces Latitude E4310 and Low-Cost Biz Laptops

Posted on 5/13/2010 7:18 EST

If you're in the market for a cheap laptop, check out Dell's new offerings. As PC Magazine reports, the company has just completed an update of its Latitude line of laptops, which includes cheap... Read more on PC Magazine »

Android-powered Dell Smoke To Be Small, Inexpensive

Posted on 4/24/2010 15:45 EST

The smartphone market sure is getting crowded. Brighthand reports that Dell is working on a new device that will have all kinds of functionality (think email, web browsing, document editing, and... Read more on Brighthand »

Lenovo Makes a Run at the Low-Cost Market with Its ThinkPad Edgee

Posted on 4/6/2010 13:21 EST

Check out this slide show, courtesy of eweek.com for a quick view of the reworked, and relatively cheap, Lenovo Thinkpad. "Lenovo's ThinkPad Edge combines business-friendly admin tools with AMD... Read more on eweek.com »

Why buying a cheap PC could make a lot of sense

Posted on 4/1/2010 16:54 EST

Here's some computer-related advice frugal shoppers might want to heed. NJ.com suggests you go cheap when you buy your next computer. Why? Because advances in software technology mean you don't... Read more on NJ.com »

Cheap Monitors Recommendations

Posted on 3/15/2010 12:13 EST

A good flat-screen monitor is hardly a luxury. Our research turned up several Cheap LCD monitors, ranging in size from 20 to 24 inches, that give you the image quality and color clarity you'd expect... Read more on Cheapism »

Dell Inspiron i1545-4266IBU

Posted on 3/9/2010 8:50 EST

The price may be right and the look will appeal, but you can do better. At least that's what CNET concludes in its review of a new, cheap laptop from Dell. The experts point out several shortcomings... Read more on CNET »

Dell Vostro V13 Laptop Is Good Looking and Inexpensive

Posted on 12/9/2009 12:26 EST

Who would believe? A 13-inch laptop, starting at $449, from Dell that might pass the snob appeal test. eWeek.com has the story on the new Vostro V13, designed to make any small business owner or... Read more on eweek.com »