Dell announces XPS Duo 12 convertible laptop for Windows 8![]() August 30, 2012 - 12:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Dell has announced the XPS Duo 12, a new convertible laptop made for Windows 8. The new Dell XPS Duo 12 is both a clamshell laptop and a tablet - a combination usually referred to as a hybrid or convertible laptop. Most hybrids detach from their keyboards, while convertibles swivel their screens around via a single hinge at the base of the lid, folding down over the keyboard. Like the original Duo, this model works a little differently. The screen is hinged in the center of the far left and right sides, allowing it to swivel vertically, encased in a thin outer frame, CNET reports. The release date or price is unclear, although it's expected by the end of 2012 Partner news The deal comes as Makani carries out the first fully autonomous flights of robot kites bearing its power-generating propellers. The validity period of BIT service is 30 days; the service cost is AMD 2500, with the maximum Internet speed of 384 kbps. The next generation iPad will keep its 2048 x 1536 Retina display by using a thinner 0.2mm piece of glass. Apple uses two conventional offshore tax practices typical of multinational companies' tax-avoidance strategies, the report said. Partner news |