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Hands-on with the Dell Inspiron Mini 9
news.cnet.com - 9/4/2008
Hands-on with the Dell Inspiron Mini 9
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We've known for some time that Dell was working on a Netbook-style laptop--the same kind of small, low-power, inexpensive system made popular by Asus and the Eee PC line. And even though there are not many surprises in the just-announced Inspiron Mini 9 (previous leaks revealed the system's ...
Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Details
dell.com - 9/4/2008
Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Details
— dell.com — "Solid" storage: We’ve outfitted the Inspiron Mini 9 with ruggedized solid state drives that are whisper quiet,... power friendly, and durable. Keep your files online! We’ve partnered with Box.net to provide 2GB of free internet storage for every ... (more) Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Details

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yourblog.direct2dell.com - 9/4/2008
Without Further Ado, Meet Your New Best Friend
— yourblog.direct2dell.com — The Dell Inspiron Mini 9 launches today – 8 a.m. Central – in the U.S., Japan and... some European countries (check local listings). Starting price for the XP version – available now — is $399 USD. An Ubuntu Linux version will be available later, ... (more) Without Further Ado, Meet Your New Best Friend

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configure.us.dell.com - 9/4/2008
The Dell Online Store: Build Your System
— configure.us.dell.com — 1 DELL PREFERRED ACCOUNT (DPA) - Offered to U.S. residents by CIT Bank, who determines qualifications for... and terms of credit. Promotion eligibility varies and is determined by CIT Bank. Qualifying for DPA does not guarantee promotion. Taxes, ... (more) The Dell Online Store: Build Your System

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Boing Boing Gadgets:  CNet gets hands-on with the Inspiron Mini 9 (Verdict: Anecdotally great!)

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CNet gets hands-on with the Inspiron Mini 9 (Verdict: Anecdotally great!)
Boing Boing Gadgets — ... looking at between three and four hours. The system fully boots from a cold start in about 45 seconds. This is on the XP variety, so that boot-up time (and, la-dee-da-ing here, I'd guess on the Ubuntu Netbook Remix edition, battery-life as well) should be at least meagerly improved. They also didn't find the keyboard any better or worse than competing netbooks, although phrases like "tab key reduced to a sliver" always send a chill down my spine. Hands-on with the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 [Crave] ...

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