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Alienware Unveils New Area-51 m5790 Special Edition Featuring Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo Overclocked Processor Support and Latest AMD ATI Radeon Graphics Technology.


New 17-inch Area-51 m5790 Special Edition Sports Plethora of New Powerful Features That Deliver Phenomenal Performance in Digital Content Management, Multimedia and Gaming Applications

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 -- Alienware([R]) - the leading manufacturer of high-performance desktop, notebook and professional systems - unveiled the latest 17 inch high-performance notebook to join the Alienware mobile lineup. The Area-51[R] m5790 Special Edition, with its signature, eye-catching cool design, delivers unprecedented levels of performance for enthusiasts, gamers and professionals who seek a notebook designed to store, manage and showcase digital content in brilliant visual and audio detail.

The superior processing power, high-definition picture quality and massive storage capacity of the Area-51 m5790 Special Edition are powered by:

* Overclocked Intel([R]) Core([TM]) 2 Duo processors

* ATI (ATI Technologies Inc., Markham Ontario, http://ati.amd.com) A leading manufacturer of graphics chips and display adapters. Founded in 1985 by K. Y. Ho, Benny Lau and Lee Lau, ATI chips and boards are widely used by OEMs.  Mobility([TM]) Radeon([R]) X1900 graphics

* Blu-ray Disc A Blu-ray Disc (also called BD) is a high-density optical disc format for the storage of digital information, including high-definition video. Overview
The name Blu-ray Disc is derived from the blue-violet laser used to read and write this type of disc.
 optical drives

* Dual hard drives with up to 400GB of storage capacity

* Widescreen 17-inch LCD with 1080p quality

In addition to being one of the first and only notebooks to provide all of these latest, high-performance technologies, the Area-51 m5790 Special Edition is designed to enable a new ease-of-use experience for all users by including:

* Alienware's exclusive Battery Control Technology, enabling longer battery life at the touch of a button

* Integrated touchpad A stationary pointing device that provides a small, flat surface that you slide your finger over using the same movements as you would a mouse. You can tap on the pad's surface as an alternate to pressing one of the touchpad keys. See mouse, trackball and pointing stick.  on/off button, empowering the user to disable or enable the touchpad on the fly

* Integrated media card reader, allowing for easy transfer of images and videos

* Instant-On functionality for immediate access to multimedia files

What's more, the newly enhanced graphics capability of the Area-51 m5790 Special Edition makes it perfectly suited for the forthcoming release of Microsoft([R]) Windows([R]) Vista Premium See Windows Vista versions.  and Ultimate Editions, which offer a rich new interface and new ways for users to organize and find the information stored on their notebook. All Alienware systems ordered through January 30th are eligible for free upgrades to Microsoft Windows See Windows.

(operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then.
 Vista.

"The Alienware Area-51 m5790 Special Edition offers knockout multimedia performance for users who routinely perform a multitude of power-hungry applications like gaming and digital content management," said Mark Vena, Vice President of Marketing for Alienware. "This mobile system represents an industry first as one of the only 17" inch overclocked notebooks on the market and it easily exploits the performance and productivity benefits of Microsoft's forthcoming Windows Vista The current version of Windows for the desktop. It was released in late 2006 for businesses and early 2007 for consumers.

Vista adds numerous features, including improved security and advanced multimedia capabilities.
 release."

"The Area-51 m5790 Special Edition with advanced mobile graphics technology from AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips.  ushers in a world of visual velocity with incredible 3D gaming performance and sharp visual quality for unparalleled digital entertainment," said David Cummings, Director of Marketing, Notebook GPU GPU: see secret police.


(Graphics Processing Unit) A specialized logic chip devoted to rendering 2D or 3D images. Display adapters contain one or more GPUs for fast graphics rendering.
, AMD Graphics Product Group. "Mobility enthusiasts can now stream video with amazing smoothness, play the latest games with all the hottest visual effects, and view their digital photos in stunning high-definition."

"Intel Core 2 Duo mobile technology enables notebooks like the Alienware Area-51 m5790 Special Edition to play the latest high-performance games as well as great looking high-definition video," said Karen Regis, director of marketing programs for Intel's Mobile Platforms Group. "The Area-51 m5790 Special Edition gives users more freedom and flexibility to stay connected, making their notebook a key entertainment, communications and information resource."

About Alienware

Alienware offers unique and award-winning technology products that incorporate state-of-the-art components, innovative engineering and design, and unprecedented customer service. Alienware has been recognized by INC inc - /ink/ increment, i.e. increase by one. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have an "inc" mnemonic.

Antonym: dec.
 500, won the Shoppers' Choice Award as the Best Performance Desktop by Computer Shopper's reader survey, had its Alienware Area-51 ranked among "The 25 Greatest PCs of All Time" by PC World and also received PC Magazine's Reader's Choice Award in its 18th Annual Reader Survey. Alienware systems are available direct within the United States, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. . For more information, please visit www.alienware.com/m5790 or call 1-800-ALIENWARE (254-3692).
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