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Dell flashes what may be an 11 inch mini-laptop in public

Dell’s probably almost definitely working on a mini-laptop with an 11.6 inch display. And now it looks like two Dell officials may be carrying these little laptops around with them. Engadget reports that Dell’s Phil Bryant and Michael Tatelman flashed two unnamed, undescribed, but definitively small laptops at an event in Paris today. There’s no […]

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Dell Mini hack: Adding a hard drive indicator LED

While some netbook makers *cough* *MSI* *cough* seem to feel the need to throw so many status LEDs on their case that it’s tough to tell what any individual blinking light means at a glance, others have taken a much simpler approach. The Dell Inspiron Mini 9, for example, has just two status lights: One […]

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Not every computer with an Atom CPU is a netbook – or is it?

Dell has officially pulled back the curtain on the Inspiron Mini 12, a light weight and relatively cheap 12 inch notebook. It looks almost exactly like the Dell Inspiron Mini 9, which has a 9 inch screen. But the Mini 12 is bigger, has a higher resolution display, a full sized keyboard (with function keys), […]