Harness the power of Windows 8 with new Dell touch screen notebooks

Now you can truly harness the power of Windows 8 with the latest range of Dell Inspiron notebooks, available from distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC). Featuring vivid, intuitive touch screen capability, the Dell Inspiron 3521 and Dell Inspiron 5521 bring your Windows 8 experience to life, allowing you to swipe, tap and drag on screen while having all of the benefits and power of a keyboard and a full featured notebook.

“The Windows 8 Operating System (OS) has been optimised for touch yet many notebook and PC users running this OS cannot take full advantage of all of its features and functionality without touch screen functionality. The new Dell Inspiron devices bring you the best of both worlds thanks to an High Definition (HD) LED backlit touch display that offers brilliant resolution and an enhanced user experience, all packaged in a powerful, portable, high performance notebook,” says Nitesh Devanand, Dell Consumer Product Specialist at DCC.

The Dell Inspiron 3521 and 5521 both feature 4th Generation Intel Core processors for maximum performance, and support up to 16 Gigabytes (GB) of Random Access Memory (RAM) and up to 1 Terabyte (TB) of hard disk space, making these notebooks ideal for everyday work and office tasks. On-board graphics, tray-loading DVD drive, a built-in HD webcam and microphone, and stereo speakers with Waves MaxxAudio 4 processing mean that they are also perfect for watching videos, playing games and interacting socially.

The notebooks also feature Dell Wireless-N, Bluetooth and integrated Ethernet 10/100, along with an 8-in-1 media card, two USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports for a range of connectivity options and accessories. You can also connect to an HDMI-capable TV or monitor for even more entertainment options. The notebooks are all packaged into a lightweight body just 2.5cm think and feature a 15-inch diagonal screen.

“The combination of powerful performance, ultimate portability, impressive specifications and the innovative touch screen make these notebooks perfect for both work and play. A stylish brushed aluminium finish looks good in any environment, and a host of accessories are available to customise your experience to suit any need,” Devanand concludes.

The Dell Inspiron 3521 and 5521 are available immediately from resellers and leading retailers nationwide for a recommended retail price starting at R8 999.00 including VAT.