Originally Posted by
ScottC
I think your best bet will be the Dell XPS 13 - especially since you were considering one with Microsoft Signature. Excellent little machine with all the features you are looking for.
The thing that scares me away from the XPS 13 is the "soft-touch paint" that Dell applies to the palm rest.
Every product I have ever had with soft-touch paint applied to some surface has prematurely peeled or smeared, whether it was the interiors of German automobiles, high-end photographic equipment, etc.
Just seems like a really odd choice for such a "high-traffic" area.