We’ve seen more than a little interest in Dell’s radically revamped Latitude line of business laptops. Our new review of the 14-inch Latitude E6400 is already one of the most-viewed laptops on CNET.

While we liked the excellent battery life and copious safety measure features (and the backlit keyboard), you can get most of those from any decent business-minded laptop. What really stood out is the new brushed-metal design,

which is a serious departure from the previous gray Latitude look, a staple of cubicle culture for several years.

To give you an notion of how different the new look and feel is, here are a few comparison shots of the Latitude E6400 and a slightly older Latitude D630, one of the most common laptops found in corporate America.

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Orginal post by Dan Ackerman