Comments on: Is the Dell Inspiron Mini 12 on its way out, and will anybody notice? http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html Compact Computing Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:57:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: wedding dresses http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-100264 wedding dresses Tue, 17 Jan 2012 06:12:00 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-100264 I won't miss the mini 12 with it's bad keyboard and awful hard drive but I am excited by "argos" and its gone from the Irish store too I won’t miss the mini 12 with it’s bad keyboard and awful hard drive but I am excited by “argos” and its gone from the Irish store too

]]> By: Mike Altamore http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-46414 Mike Altamore Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:17:24 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-46414 I have had a Dell Inspiron 700m since 2004. 12", Pentium M, big battery sticking out the back. But it's under 5lb, fairly thin and has a higher rez screen. And it out performs the Atom proc. And it has a pretty solid run time on batts.<br><br>The Mini 12 is a dumpy version of the 700m without a DVD drive. Ill concevied like all of Dell's initial offerings in the netbook / light mobile class. In fact if you look at the new Latitude and Vostro laptops... they are all terrible. Dell has taken a step back across the board. I have had a Dell Inspiron 700m since 2004. 12″, Pentium M, big battery sticking out the back. But it's under 5lb, fairly thin and has a higher rez screen. And it out performs the Atom proc. And it has a pretty solid run time on batts.

The Mini 12 is a dumpy version of the 700m without a DVD drive. Ill concevied like all of Dell's initial offerings in the netbook / light mobile class. In fact if you look at the new Latitude and Vostro laptops… they are all terrible. Dell has taken a step back across the board.

]]> By: Brian Goodwin http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-22112 Brian Goodwin Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:00:02 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-22112 I had one, and I liked it. Used as intended (for surfing and email) it performed just fine and certainly gave a more comfortable viewing experience than the usual bread and butter 10 inch Netbook.... I had one, and I liked it. Used as intended (for surfing and email) it performed just fine and certainly gave a more comfortable viewing experience than the usual bread and butter 10 inch Netbook….

]]> By: Laptop Deals http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-22106 Laptop Deals Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:25:41 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-22106 I almost went for one in the Dell outlet from online shopping website <a href="http://dealshunt.com/search-catid-42.html" rel="nofollow">http://dealshunt.com/search-catid-42.html</a> where i find best price of this laptop, The Mini 10 is a much better computer.i like it I almost went for one in the Dell outlet from online shopping website http://dealshunt.com/search-catid-42.html where i find best price of this laptop, The Mini 10 is a much better computer.i like it

]]> By: Mike Altamore http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-22103 Mike Altamore Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:17:24 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-22103 I have had a Dell Inspiron 700m since 2004. 12", Pentium M, big battery sticking out the back. But it's under 5lb, fairly thin and has a higher rez screen. And it out performs the Atom proc. And it has a pretty solid run time on batts.<br><br>The Mini 12 is a dumpy version of the 700m without a DVD drive. Ill concevied like all of Dell's initial offerings in the netbook / light mobile class. In fact if you look at the new Latitude and Vostro laptops... they are all terrible. Dell has taken a step back across the board. I have had a Dell Inspiron 700m since 2004. 12″, Pentium M, big battery sticking out the back. But it's under 5lb, fairly thin and has a higher rez screen. And it out performs the Atom proc. And it has a pretty solid run time on batts.

The Mini 12 is a dumpy version of the 700m without a DVD drive. Ill concevied like all of Dell's initial offerings in the netbook / light mobile class. In fact if you look at the new Latitude and Vostro laptops… they are all terrible. Dell has taken a step back across the board.

]]> By: REMF http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-22096 REMF Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:49:11 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-22096 stop press, as per this news story:<br><br>http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/14152/1/<br><br>I am happy to have an Intel CULV CPU with the nVidia Ion GPU on my 11.6" ultra-mobile. stop press, as per this news story:

http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/14152/1/

I am happy to have an Intel CULV CPU with the nVidia Ion GPU on my 11.6″ ultra-mobile.

]]> By: REMF http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-22093 REMF Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:41:50 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-22093 11.6" with a flush-fitting 6-cell is lovely.<br><br>but please use the AMD congo platform instead.<br><br>a real GPU would be appreciated. 11.6″ with a flush-fitting 6-cell is lovely.

but please use the AMD congo platform instead.

a real GPU would be appreciated.

]]> By: Bart http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-22088 Bart Wed, 10 Jun 2009 06:30:05 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-22088 I bought one a couple of weeks ago after reading about how well Windows 7 runs on it. It's light, has great battery life, excellent large screen, and 7 is very fast on my Mini 12. All in all, a great little machine. I bought one a couple of weeks ago after reading about how well Windows 7 runs on it. It's light, has great battery life, excellent large screen, and 7 is very fast on my Mini 12. All in all, a great little machine.

]]> By: Fanfoot http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-22082 Fanfoot Wed, 10 Jun 2009 04:36:22 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-22082 Nope, not a loss at all. Never should have been released. <br><br>Bad keyboard. Bad battery life. Slow disk. Slow CPU. Difficult to upgrade.<br><br>The Mini 10 is a much better computer. Nope, not a loss at all. Never should have been released.

Bad keyboard. Bad battery life. Slow disk. Slow CPU. Difficult to upgrade.

The Mini 10 is a much better computer.

]]> By: ioDara http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-22079 ioDara Wed, 10 Jun 2009 01:34:30 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-22079 I won't miss the mini 12 with it's bad keyboard and awful hard drive but I am excited by "argos" and its gone from the Irish store too I won't miss the mini 12 with it's bad keyboard and awful hard drive but I am excited by “argos” and its gone from the Irish store too

]]> By: jer85008 http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-22071 jer85008 Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:41:53 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-22071 I almost went for one in the Dell outlet when they were under $300, but the poor hard-drive kept me away. I ended up getting the Mini 10 instead. I almost went for one in the Dell outlet when they were under $300, but the poor hard-drive kept me away. I ended up getting the Mini 10 instead.

]]> By: Nate http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-22066 Nate Tue, 09 Jun 2009 23:34:47 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-22066 This is a "netbook" that never should have been released.<br><br>Underpowered. Over sized. Over priced. Cruddy battery.<br><br>There's not a lot to like about this computer. This is a “netbook” that never should have been released.

Underpowered. Over sized. Over priced. Cruddy battery.

There's not a lot to like about this computer.

]]> By: Claudio Miranda http://liliputing.com/2009/06/is-the-dell-inspiron-mini-12-on-its-way-out-and-will-anybody-notice.html#comment-22068 Claudio Miranda Tue, 09 Jun 2009 23:28:51 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=9534#comment-22068 This model really just did not make any sense to me, so I'm not surprised to see it go soon. I doubt it will be missed much, if at all. This model really just did not make any sense to me, so I'm not surprised to see it go soon. I doubt it will be missed much, if at all.

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