Dell Japan is selling the Linux version of the new Inspiron Mini 10 netbook. Like the Windows version, the Linux model has a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processor, a 10.1 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display, 1GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, and 802.11b/g/n WiFi. But it comes with an open source operating system. […]
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Dell Inspiron Mini 10 with Broadcom HD accelerator now available
Dell is now offering the Inspiron Mini 10 netbook with an optional Broadcom Crystal HD video accelerator. The decoder gives the mini-laptop a bit of help decoding 720p and 1080p HD video, something which an Intel Atom-powered netbook would normally struggle with. The announcement comes hot on the heels of the launch of Adobe Flash […]
Rumor: T-Mobile to offer subsidized, 3G capable Dell Mini 10
AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint have all begun selling netbooks over the past year or two. Typically you can pick up a netbook with a 3G modem at a subsidized price from one of these carriers when you sign up for a long term service plan. Wireless carrier T-Mobile offers a range of 3G capable smartphones […]
Dell Mini 10 gets the WiMAX treatment
As expected, Dell has rolled out a new option for Dell Inspiron Mini 10 netbooks: WiMAX. Starting today, you can configure the Mini 10 with an Intel Centrino 802.11n + WiMAX 6250 card for an extra $60 over the base price of the netbook. Unfortunately there doesn’t seem to be an easy way to get […]
Dell Inspiron Mini 10 Pine Trail netbook review
The Dell Inspiron Mini 10 with an Atom N450 processor is just the latest Dell laptop to bear the Mini 10 name. It follows the Dell Mini 10 and Mini 10v, which had Atom Z520 and N270 processors, respectively. Performance-wise, the new Dell Inspiron Mini 10 is a lot like the recently retired Mini 10v. […]
Unboxing the new Dell Inspiron Mini 10 Pine Trail netbook – Video
The latest version of the Dell Inspiron Mini 10 may share a name with its predecessors. But Dell has given the updated version of this mini-laptop a major overhaul. It replaces the Intel Atom N2xx and Z5xx processors found in earlier models with the new Intel Atom N450 Pineview CPU and integrated GMA 3150 graphics. […]
Hands on with the new Dell Inspiron Mini 10
I managed to track down one of those shiny new next-generation Dell Inspiron Mini 10 models today. While the new netbook bears the same name as its predecessor, Dell has given the line a pretty significant overhaul. Not only does the new Mini 10 have a 1.66GHz Intel Atom Pine Trail CPU, but the keyboard […]
More Pine Trail netbooks up for order
Another day, another set of recently announced netbooks that are now available for order. The HP Mini 210 and the MSI Wind U135 are both ready to go. Both of these netbooks run Windows 7 Starter Edition and have 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 Pine Trail processors. The Compaq Mini CQ10 (which I think may be […]
Dell Inspiron Mini 10 w/Pine Trail now available for purchase
Like clockwork, January 5th came and went and Dell followed through on its promise to begin selling the new version of the Inspiron Mini 10 netbook with an Intel Atom N450 Pine Trail processor and integrated GMA 3150 graphics. The updated Dell Mini 10 is available with Windows XP or Windows 7 and has a […]
Forget tablet mods: Turn your netbook into a huge cellphone
We’ve seen plenty of people rip the keyboards off of their netbooks, add touchscreens and essentially turn their mini-laptops into mini-tablet computers. But one modder decided that wasn’t good enough. He essentially turned his Dell Inspiron Mini 10 into an oversized Dell Mini 3i phone, complete with Google Android. At its core, the phone/netbook (can […]