“Dell has launched their “Adamo” laptop which starts at US$2,000. It’ll flop,” SteveJack writes over in our Opinion section today (“Dell launches overdone, overpriced, overweight, OS-limited Apple MacBook-wannabe ‘Adamo’ laptop“).
“Complete with overwrought, overdone, over-baked industrial ‘design,’ this overweight (4 pounds), underpowered (1.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo) sticker-festooned P.O.C. is supposed to take on Apple’s MacBook Air. Puleeze,” SteveJack writes.
“Dell is obviously a very confused company. They also don’t seem to understand what the rest of the thinking world knows implicitly: Windows sucks. Dell has decided to go after the high-end with a decidedly low-end OS and an industrial design aesthetic that just doesn’t measure up – in an economy that will not permit Dell to do so,” SteveJack writes.
Read the full article, with the opportunity for Reader Feedback, in our Opinion section here.