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Dell Inspiron Duo reviewed: Interesting concept, mediocre execution?

Dell tells me it will likely be at least a few more weeks before they can send me a demo unit of the new Inspiron Duo convertible tablet-style netbook to review, but Engadget’s Joanna Stern just published a detailed review of a pre-production model. Like the folks at Laptop Magazine, she found the hardware to […]

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Dell Inspiron Duo convertible netbook up for pre-order

The Dell Inspiron Duo is now available for pre-order from the Microsoft Store. The convertible tablet-style netbooks is going for $549, although you can pay an extra $99 if you want for Microsoft’s “Signature Premium” service which provides priority tech support and a theft recovery system. There’s also an optional $49 “Audio Station” dock for […]

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Dell Inspiron Duo convertible tablet coming in December for $549

While word on the street was that the Dell Inspiron Duo would be available next week, it looks like you’re going to have to wait a little longer to get your hands on this new 10 inch convertible tablet/netbook hybird — but not much longer. Dell has announced that the Duo will start shipping the […]

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Dell Inspiron Duo convertible tablet coming next week?

The Dell Inspiron Duo is one of the most interesting netbook/tablet hybrids I’ve seen in a while. It’s not necessarily the software or touchscreen technology which makes the Duo interesting though — it’s the design. Dell decided to break the mold and produce a computer that looks like a regular netbook until you flip the […]

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Dell previews the DUO 10 inch convertible tablet-style notebook

We’ve seen a lot of companies introduce slate-style tablets without physical keyboards over the past few months, but once upon a time the words “tablet computer” brought up a different image — of a laptop with touchscreen display that you could fold down over the keyboard. Despite all the buzz around slates, and the launch […]