
Dell has finally confirmed the availability of their latest Adamo XPS laptop, which is claimed to be the world’s thinnest PC laptop. Measuring at just 9.9mm thin, the Dell Adamo XPS is powered by a 1.4GHz Intel ULV processor with a 4GB of DDR3 RAM, a 128GB solid state drive (SSD), a 13.4-inch HD display with a resolution of 1,366 x 728, two USB 2.0 ports, a headphone jack and a mini display port. The Dell Adamo XPS is expected to go on sale before Christmas 2009 for $1,799. [TechRadar]

The Booktop M1305 is the latest energy efficient laptop from Gigabyte which is based on Intel’s CULV platform. This ultra-thin machine is equipped with a 13.3-inch 1366 x 768 LCD display, a 4GB RAM, a 500GB HDD, a replaceable optical drive, a 1.3MP webcam, a fingerprint reader, WiFi, Bluetooth and runs on Windows 7 OS. Sadly, there’s no word on pricing yet. [PCLaunches]

Here’s another eye-catching laptop from Sony, the VAIO Nebula FW. This stylish machine sports a 16.4-inch widescreen LCD display, an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, an ATI Radeon HD 4650 512MB graphics card, up to 8GB RAM, an optional 500GB HDD or 256GB SSD, a Blu-ray drive, WiFi, Bluetooth and Windows 7 OS. The Sony VAIO Nebula FW starts at $809.99. [Sony]

Acer will release their latest high-end notebook with Intel Core i7 CPU. Known as the Acer Aspire 8940, the laptop is powered by a 1.6GHz Intel Core i7 720QM processor with an 18.4-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) widescreen display, a 4GB of DDR3 RAM and an nVidia GeForce GTS 250m 1GB graphics cards. The Aspire 8940 also supports a 4x Blu-ray / DVD Super-Multi double layer drive, a multi card reader, 802.11 a/b/g/n WiFI, an integrated Acer Crystal Eye web camera, and a touch capacitive media control interface. Other features include 5 USB 2.0 ports, 1 HDMI port, 1 eSATA port, an 8-cell Li-Ion battery and the latest Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64Bit. If you want one, you can purchase the Acer Aspire 8940 for $1,349.99 each. [Electronista]

HP is preparing to launch its new ultraportable CULV- based laptop called the Pavilion dm1. This energy efficient notebook is equipped with an 11.6-inch 1366 x 768 HD LED Backlight display, a 1.2GHz Intel Celeron dual-core ULV SU2300 processor, up to 3GB RAM, max 320GB hard drive, WiFi, Bluetooth, 3x USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, a 6-cell battery and Windows 7 OS. Prices will start from $665. [LaptopSpirit via PClaunches]

Lenovo will launch the IdeaPad Y550P 15.6-inch laptop in mid-November for around $1399. Measuring 15.2-inch x 10.0-inch x 1.5-inch, the notebook is specially designed for gamers and multimedia mavens. It features an Intel Core i7 processor with the Turbo Boost technology, a 1366×768 HD LCD display, up to 8GB of RAM, and a powerful nVidia GeForce 240M graphics. Other specs include a Blu-ray drive, Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, and a SlideNav that is designed to help users navigate programs, documents and shortcuts. [LaptopMag]