Dell is rolling out a handful of new features for its 10 inch netbook lineup. First up, the Inspiron Mini 10 is finally available with an integrated GPS tuner, something Dell has been promising since early this year. This makes the Mini 10 one of the only netbooks available with integrated GPS, a high resolution […]
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Dell Mini 10v now available with 1024 x 600 display – in Japan
When 9 and 10 inch netbooks started hitting the market in mid-2008, 1024 x 600 pixel screens were the standard. But over the past half year or so we’ve seen a growing number of PC makers slap 10.1 inch, 1024 x 576 pixel displays onto their netbooks, as if those 24 extra vertical pixels didn’t […]
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How to upgrade the RAM on a Dell Inspiron Mini 10v – Video
Just in case you were wondering how easy it is to pop out the 1GB of RAM that comes with the Dell Inspiron Mini 10v and replace it with a 2GB stick, here’s your answer: Not easy. Not easy at all. In fact, the process looks pretty much excruciating, and definitely isn’t the sort […]
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Dell Inspiron Mini 10v unboxed, loaded with OS X
The Dell Inspiron Mini 10v is now shipping in the US, and some of the first unboxing photos are hitting the web. But just in case unboxing photos aren’t good enough, MyDellMini forum member Anguish has taken the keyboard off to peer inside the unit and demonstrate that the RAM can easily be upgraded to […]
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Dell is clearly at least experimenting with Google Android netbooks
Dell has yet to officially announce anything about a device running the Google Android operating system. But rumors of an Android powered Dell netbook have been floating around since software developer Bsquare accidentally(?) mentioned a Dell Android netbook in a press release a few weeks ago. Now to add fuel to the flames, Dell has […]
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Dell to begin shipping all netbooks with Windows and Linux simultaneously
Dell has been offering Ubuntu Linux as an option for its netbooks since day one. But the company has made a habit with its last few product launches of offering Windows XP or Vista at launch and only offering Linux later on. Now that appears to be changing. The Dell Inspiron Mini 10v launched this […]
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Dell Mini 10v hands-on photos
The folks at Laptop Magazine and Engadget both got a chance to get up close and personal with the new Dell Inspiron Mini 10v that was officially launched yesterday. And that means photos. lots and lots of photos. As expected, one of the most noticeable differences is cosmetic. While both netbooks have 10 inch displays, […]
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Dell’s $299 Mini 10v gets official, Dell solicits input for more new ideas
Dell has officially launched the Inspiron Mini 10v, a slight variation on the existing Inspiron Mini 10 netbook. News about the 10v first leaked a few days ago, but today Dell confirmed the netbook’s existence in a blog post. Oh yeah, it’s also available for order with a starting price of $299. Like the Inspiron […]
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Dell Inspiron Mini 10v packs a lower price, different CPU
Dell is preparing to launch a new version of the Inspiron Mini 10 netbook. The Dell Inspiron Mini 10v is virtually identical to Dell’s original 10 inch netbook in all respects but one: It has a 1.6GHz Intel Atom CPU. Earlier models came with a choice of a 1.33GHz Atom Z520 or a 1.6GHz Z530 […]