As you work upwards around the edges, that brushed finish carries on up the sides, and flanks the gloss black of the frame around the display with sharply cut edges.
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The SL202 boasts a stylish, compact design which is accentuated by an elegant, brushed metal finish.
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Exposed drivers and a rich black-brushed aluminum finish offer a striking visual element.
The port layout seems reasonable, the LED-backlit screen bright and not-too-terribly-glossy, and the brushed metal finish on the back is surely a nice touch.
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Housed in a silvery frame that perfectly matched the brushed aluminum finish of our Mac and Dell laptops, the screen was equally easy to hook up to either one.
There's the familiar two-tone bezel at the bottom, where the brushed-finish fascia presses itself next to the matte detail cover reaching around from the back, meeting on the phone's distinctive family chin.
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Like the larger Chronos, it's eminently grippable, thanks to a slightly textured brushed-metal finish and comfortably rounded edges.
On Tuesday it struck again, revising its lineup of all-in-one iMac desktops, dropping the price, shaving them down in size and adding a brushed-aluminum finish.
Unlike the rubber-backed M7, the M10 sports a brushed-metal finish on the rear, which looks more elegant but doesn't provide the same comfy fit in the hand.
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Boxy media hubs can only be so attractive, but the HomeSync's grey-and-black aesthetic is sleek, and the brushed-metal finish will look familiar to anyone who's used a Sammy handset or laptop.
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Flip the device around, and there's a brushed-styled (but not finish) battery cover with a grill separating it from the chin.
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