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Meet the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 netbook: Not too shabby
CrunchGear —
... Dell wants you to know that is has just the netbook for you, the Inspiron Mini 9. The default operating is Obuntu, with some sort of customized Dell interface. Other than that, it’s a netbook. You know what that means. ...
Dell Inspiron 9 Unveiled
PCLaunches.com —
... / GM Express Chipset
1GB DDR2 RAM
16GB SSD
Intel Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Glossy 8.9 inch LED display (1024X600)
3x USB 2.0 Ports, 3-in-1 Media Card Reader
0.3 or 1.3MP webcam
802.11g WiFi, Bluetooth
Windows XP Home Edition SP3 or Ubuntu Linux 8.04 operating system
The Dell Inspiron 9 starts at $349, and is now available for purchase.
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Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Netbook Debuts
Alice Hill's Real Tech News - Independent Tech —
By Michael Santo Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews Looks like Box.net was leaking (er, telling) the truth: Dell’s new netbook, the Inspiron Mini 9 ( no longer the 910) launched on Thursday. And yes, you can order it now, though not at the price originally hoped for. Pricing starts at $349 for Ubuntu Linux and $399 for Windows XP Home Edition. Only the XP edition is currently available, and only black and white (white will cost you an extra $25, BTW). The additional colors and Linux are a few weeks off. Order XP, and the ship date is still at least two weeks off, as well. While $399 sounds nice, let’s say you load ‘er up with 1 GB RAM (up from 512 MB), 16 GB SSD ...
Dell Mini 9: "We didn’t build a small PC, we built an ultramobile device"
SolSie.com —
Dell Mini 9: "We didn’t build a small PC, we built an ultramobile device" image "We didn’t build a small PC, we built an ultramobile device," said John Thode, vice president of small-screen consumer devices for Dell when he introduces the new Netbook “Mini 9”. "It does a lot of PC functions, but its intent was not to emulate a PC in every aspect." Dell calls this “Mini 9” as an oversize Blackberry or iPhone–a mobile device that you use simply to access the Web for quick browsing, send e-mail, make some VoIP calls and use the Cloud computing, (which is the term that Dell unsuccessfully tried to patent). The Mini 9 version will be priced at $349 for the 4GB SSD, Ubuntu ...
Dell Inspiron 910 is officially out on dell.com
Ubergizmo —
The guessing game is over: the Dell Inspiron 910 is finally available for order and it starts at $349 with Ubuntu (and 2GB of free box.net storage), 512MB of RAM and 4GB of flash storage. The most expensive version that you can order costs $479 and has an alpine white color, Windows XP, 1GB of memory, 16GB of storage, Bluetooth and a 1.3MP webcam. Order here. Other Dell Inspiron 910 stories
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Dell's Mini Notebook Is Real, And It's Here
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... actually called the Inspiron Mini 9. Not a big deal, because most
of the leaked information was spot on. The specifications are as
follows:
1.6 GHz Intel Atom Processor
8.9-inch glossy LCD panel
Up to 1GB of RAM
Up to 16GB capacity solid state drive
802.11G Wi-Fi card
Operating System options: Windows XP or Mini OS powered by Ubuntu
Prices range from $349 to $449, depending on the options you choose.
Weighing only 2.3 pounds, The Inspiron ...
Dell Mini 9: New Inspiron now official
PR News: —
... 2.3 pounds.
The Dell Inspiron Mini 9, has a Intel® AtomTM Processor, Genuine Windows® XP Home Edition SP3 , Ubuntu Linux 8.04 with custom Dell interface, up to 1GB RAM, Up to 16GB Hard Drive, Intel® Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator 950 and a glossy 8.9 inch LED display, the Mini 9 also has one external speaker. Prices start from $349 for the Dell Mini 9. Let’s just see if the Mini 9 was worth all the wait.
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Back to School: Affordable notebooks and netbooks
CrunchGear —
... screen and Windows XP. The build-quality and screen are especially nice and the Wind doesn’t feel short-featured or underpowered (see our review here). Newegg currently has the black MSI Wind for $499, which features a 120GB hard drive, 1GB of RAM, 10-inch screen, 2.3-pound travel weight, and a three-cell battery good for more than two hours of work before needing recharged.
Best Netbook You’ll be Least Apprehensive to Buy: Dell Inspiron Mini 9 ($399)
Whether you’ve had a positive ...
Dell Inspiron Mini 9 is I4U Top 100 Holiday Gift Guide Tip #33
I4U News —
... and audio jacks built-in. A webcam is optional with 0.3 or 1.3MP. Bluetooth is optional as well. The 8.9" screen has a resolution of 1024x600. For Whom: The Dell Inspiron Mini 9 is perfect as a low-cost second computer or for the mobile worker that doesn't need all the power and bulk a full size notebook offers. Students could also find the Mini 9 to be perfect for taking notes and surfing the web. The Good: The Bad: Where to Buy: Buy the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 netbook from the Dell website . See all of our top 10 gift tips in the ...
Dell removes $25 premium on alpine white Inspiron mini 9
Gadgetell —
... the Inspiron Mini 9, one of the complaints that we saw come up often was that the Alpine White coloring came with a $25 price premium. Well, in a little bit of good news, Dell has quietly lowered the price premium and it is now the same “Included in Price” as the obsidian black. Let’s just hope that anyone who may have already ordered an Alpine White Inspiron Mini 9 will receive some compensation if they have already been charged.
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Dell Mini 9 netbook white casing now no-cost option
SlashGear —
... . The netbook, which begins at $349, originally had the glossy white casing as a $25 upgrade; that’s now been flattened so that black or white will cost the same. ...
Review: a weekend with Dell's Inspiron Mini 9
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... keyboard, its swooping curves seem rather bulbous.On the other hand, it feels sturdier and somewhat better-made as a result.
One caveat is the keyboard layout: it doesn't have dedicated function keys, and the apostrophe/quote key is in an odd spot.
Later today, this machine gets mailed off, and I'm sad to see it go. Bought as a gift for my nephew and reviewed en passant, it almost stayed right where I wanted it: in my possession.
$429 as reviewed — Mini Inspiron 9 [Dell]
Dell quietly adds artwork options to the Mini 9, Mini 12 lineup, also adds pink, red
Gadgetell —
... a change of heart on that added cost. If you remember back, the Apline White originally had that same premium, but it was quickly removed.
As for the artwork options, there are five designs available, all of which are from artist Tristan Eaton. As for that extra cost involved with the artwork, these designs add an additional $50 to the purchase price. Keep reading to check out some images of the five available artwork designs…
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I Bought a Dell Inspiron Mini 9
Technology - Channel Feed —
... If any of you are going for it, here is a tip. Don’t start building yours through the left-most column. You’ll miss the $40 instant saving that may otherwise be possible. e.g. If I built an Inspiron Mini 9 from “Build Yours” at the left-most column to suit my requirements it would’ve costed me $474, instead of the $434 that it did when I went through the “Build Yours With Ubuntu for $409″. ...
Dell Mini 9 gets 64GB SSD option for Linux, same 'ol for Windows
Engadget —
... Looking for a little more room to grow in a netbook yet still can't get over the fear of spinning platters that's plagued you for years? So long as your odd phobias don't also include open source software Dell has your fix with the ...
Persnickety photog has good reasons to love a cheap $300 Dell Inspiron Mini 9 netbook
DVICE Atom Feed —
... until we read about photographer Rob Galbraith's experience with his Dell Inspiron Mini 9 netbook. Notice the $300 tinyBook wedged into Galbraith's camera bag on the far left of this pic — it fits in there perfectly. Plus, he likes its "photography-friendly LED display." ...
dell deal: buy an xps desktop, get the mini 9 for $99
technabob —
... to get their Mini 9 netbook for only $99 USD. I’m guessing that that’s the lower spec’d Mini 9, the $319 USD version. That’s a $220 savings right there. Of course you have to shell out $1,380 first before you can save $220. ...
