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Dell Dock Puts a Little Mac OS X Into Vista Studio Laptops

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Dell’s Studio Laptops will be getting a little touch of the Mac OS when they ship, thanks to the Dell Dock, a launcher that cleans up the Vista desktop in the most charming, albeit derivative, way. Below you can see “Before” and “After” images of the cleanup:

https://gizmodo.com/dell-studio-notebooks-officially-bring-decent-design-to-5019703

Here’s the standard Vista desktop:

And here it is when it’s been all Dockified:

Dell talks about customizing it in various ways by adding and deleting icons, changing colors and adding text:

There’s no mention of whether you can move it to the bottom or sides, though. Wouldn’t that be, uh, Mac friendly? All joking aside, I would like to say kudos to Dell for the cool execution. I, for one, can’t wait to test it out.

[Dell]

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