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Dell Inspiron Mini 9 available for $99 with 2-year wireless plan

Mobile broadband carriers subsidizing netbook prices may be old hat in Europe and Asia, but in the US if you want to use your netbook with a 3G wireless connection you typically have to pay full price for the computer and the wireless plan. But now there are two ways to get broadband-enabled netbooks at discount […]

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Dell shipping lower capacity Dell Mini 9 batteries

Update: Looks like this was a false alarm. It appears Dell has quietly started shipping 24.4WHr hour batteries with the Dell Inspiron Mini 9. That wouldn’t be such a big deal if the company hadn’t originally shipped 32WHr batteries. Pretty much all of the review units the company sent to bloggers and journalists before launching […]

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Vodafone pulls 3G Dell Mini in Australia due to mixup

The Dell Inspiron Mini 9 is available with a 3G modem in Europe, Australia, and the US. And while you’ll have to shell out nearly $200 to get the 3G model in the US, wireless provider Vodafone has actually been susidizing the price of the netbook in Australia for customers who sign up for a […]