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Without Further Ado, Meet Your New Best Friend
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, starting at $349 USD. If you can wait ...
Dell Set To Unveil Mini-Notebook This Week -- PCs -
informationweek.com — Dell on Tuesday said it would unveil its first mini-notebook this week, officially taking on Hewlett-Packard and... others in the emerging market for sub-10-inch, ultra-light laptops. Other than confirming the new product's scheduled introduction, a ... (more) Dell Set To Unveil Mini-Notebook This Week -- PCs -
Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Available Now: Windows XP $399, Ubuntu $349 [Dell Inspiron Mini 9]
Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Available Now: Windows XP $399, Ubuntu $349 [Dell Inspiron Mini 9]
gizmodo.com — The way Dell introduced the Inspiron Mini 9 was pretty inspired , so it's almost been depressing... watching the steady stream of leaks deflate it into a now familiar device, even though it's only being released today. As leaked , inside is an Intel ... (more) Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Available Now: Windows XP $399, ...
Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Review
Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Review
notebookreview.com — The Dell Inspiron Mini 9 is an 8.9" netbook with a $349 (Linux) or $399 (Windows XP)... starting price and some impressive features. Dell was kind enough to supply us with a pre-production copy of the Inspiron Mini 9 so that we can conduct in-depth ... (more) Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Review
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Dell Inspiron Mini gets official
Tech Ticker — ... which will feature an 8.9-inch LED backlit display, 4GB SSD, Wi-Fi and 512MB RAM. On the other hand, the XP variant doubles up the SSD and RAM to 8GB and 1GB respectively and adds Bluetooth 2.1 and a 1.3 megapixel webcam for an extra 100 bucks. US buyers can even snag this item for $99 if they buy Studio 15, XPS M1530 or XPS M1330 notebooks by September 9. Product Page Linux config page [Via Engadget|D2Dell] Press Release MEET YOUR NEW BEST FRIEND: DELL’S INSPIRON MINI 9 ...

Insipron Mini 9 Going for $99 if You Buy Another Dell [Dealzmodo]
Gizmodo — ... Until 6AM September 9th, according to Dell's own blog, if you buy a Studio 15, XPS M1530 or XPS M1330 machine from Dell, you can buy an Insipron Mini 9 for a suitable mini price of $99. It's a mini bargain. [Direct2Dell] ...

Dell says "me too!", launches the Inspiron Mini 9 netbook
jkOnTheRun — ... because the data transfer rates were just too slow for me. If Dell is going out the door with Windows XP systems, I have to believe that they'll perform at a decent speed which means faster SSD. The Direct2Dell blog says that the Mini 9 has a starting weight of 2.28-pounds which is lighter than many others in this space, but when I hear "starting weight", I immediately wonder if the battery is included in that number. ...

Buy a Dell notebook, get a Dell Mini for $99
Crave: The gadget blog — ... netbook (a.k.a. mini-note, ultra-note, or whatever we're calling this category). Tomorrow, you'll be able to score one for just $99 with the purchase of a Studio 15, XPS M1530, or XPS M1330 notebook... ...

CrunchDeals: $99 Dell netbook with laptop purchase
CrunchGear — ... Aggressive. I like it. Per Dell’s blog, you can add the new Inspiron Mini 9 netbook for $99 when you purchase one of three full-size, big boy laptops. ...

Get your Dell Inspiron Mini 9 for as low as $99
Gadgetell — ... Studio 15, XPS M1530 or XPS M1330 laptop in order to grab the Mini 9 for the highly discounted price. This deal however does not last forever and is valid only from 7am (EST) on September 5 until 7am (EST) on September 9, it is also valid only for US customers. So far Dell has not specified the specific model you will be getting for $99, but its only likely that it will be the lower priced Ubuntu based model that retails for $349, which is still a very nice deal. [Direct2Dell] Full Story » | Written by Robert ...

Inspiron Mini 9 netbook for $99 - if you buy a full-sized Dell
SlashGear — ... of Dell’s Inspiron Mini 9 doesn’t appeal, how about picking up the netbook for just $99?  That’s the latest deal on offer from the company, but as you’d expect there’s a catch: you can only take advantage of that price if you also order a ...

Deep Dell Discounts
Mobility Site — ... will announce a wireless carrier partnership soon that will get you a Mini 9 of your own for a reduced price or free for signing long-term wireless service contract. Dell can afford to use their Netbooks as a loss leader or a value added element in larger deals, giving massive discounts and incentives that smaller netbook makers simply can’t. Good for the consumer, good for the retailer, good for Dell and good for netbooks…bad for MSi and others. (Source – Dell blog) --- Related Articles at Mobility Site: Be sure ...

Dell Mini 9 Reduced With Purchase of XPS, Studio
Gear Live — ... dispay (1024x600,) built-in Wifi, a sealed keyboard, and SSD memory storage. Dell is even offering a free basic plan of 2GB storage on Box.net. A built-in webcam and Dell Video Chat is optional. Tags: dell (T), inspiron mini 9 (T), laptop (T), netbook (T), notebook (T), studio 15 (T), xps m1330 (T), xps m1530 (T) Read More | Dell Blog ...

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support.euro.dell.com 9/5/2008 — Dell Inspiron 910 Service Manual Dell™ Inspiron™ 910 Service Manual Notes, Notices, and Cautions Information in this document is subject to change without notice.©2008 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner ...
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