Dell launches new business PCs for evolving workforce


(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Dell unveiled new additions to its state-of-the-art portfolio of business-class computers enabling companies to give employees devices they want to use, while maintaining the IT security and manageability necessary for enterprise-class deployments. The three new devices include the Latitude 10-inch touch-enabled tablet, the Latitude 6430u Ultrabook that brings leading design to the boardroom, and the touch-enabled OptiPlex 9010 all-in-one desktop that helps people interact with technology in more intuitive ways. "Never before has the intersection between great design and data security and manageability been as important as employees increasingly ask for support for gorgeous products while IT needs to maintain corporate controls. Dell is providing the answer with these new Latitude and OptiPlex products designed to inspire workers and meet the needs of IT," said Sam Burd, global vice-president, Personal Computing Product Group. Latitude 10 tablet: Built for versatility The Latitude 10 is a 10-inch tablet that takes advantage of the latest advances in touch-enabled applications and allows businesses to confidently bring tablets into their enterprises. The Latitude 10 fits easily into current IT environments by supporting existing Microsoft productivity applications and plugging into existing management consoles. Like all Latitude products, the Latitude 10 is engineered for business productivity by providing easy support and maintenance including a swappable battery and robust security options such as Dell Data Protection/Encryption, which encrypts all data from the hard drive to the USB port. Latitude 6430u: Built for the ultimate in business mobility The Latitude 6430u is a 14-inch Ultrabook that strikes the balance between aesthetic appeal and corporate needs with the combination of security, manageability and durability in a thin, highly-mobile form factor and striking design. Designed to meet the to meet MIL-STD-810G testing, a United States Military test standard where systems are subjected to the harshest conditions, the 14-inch Latitude takes durability to new extremes. The new design is 33 per cent slimmer and 16 percent lighter than Dell's current 14-inch Latitude notebook, making it a desirable option for mobile workers. Preliminary battery life testing shows all-day productivity with a single battery charge, an advantage for road warriors and always on-the-go sales executives. The highly mobile Latitude 6430u builds on the success of the Dell XPS 13 by delivering a great design that also offers the security and manageability businesses need with the industry's best data protection in Dell Data Protection/Encryption and the industry's best manageability with Intel vPro Technology and Dell unique extensions. Dell OptiPlex 9010 all-in-one: Built for collaboration The sleek OptiPlex 9010 23-inch all-in-one continues to empower productivity while preserving precious desk space. As businesses incorporate touch interfaces into work environments, collaboration and productivity can increase, but some workers have space limitations. The business-class All-in-One offers options for a multipoint touchscreen, fixed or rotating camera, and an articulating stand to optimise the user's work experience. "Business class customers are looking for innovative, consumer-like form factors for their business PCs," said Bob O'Donnell, programme vice-president, Clients and Displays, IDC. The Latitude 10, Latitude 6430u and OptiPlex 9010 AIO will be available for sale with the launch of Windows 8.


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