Dell Inspiron Mini 9 – 2GB RAM, Q&A, Video, Expandability

Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Some interesting articles from LAPTOP Magazine about the 8.9″ Dell Inspiron Mini 9 netbook have popped up.

First-up, Avram Piltch in the LAPTOP Magazine blog takes a look at the expansion options available for the Inspiron Mini 9. This is, to me, the most impressive thing about the Inspiron Mini 9. Dell has went out of their way to make it easy to access everything – there is a cover on the bottom that allows you access (another LAPTOP Magazine article covers RAM upgrades, including 2GB). The panel covers the memory slot, two mini PCIe card slots (one is filled with the Dell WiFi card), and the Solid State Drive (SSD).

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Dell Inspiron Mini 9 – Several Reviews

Quite a few reviews of the new Dell Inspiron Mini 9 netbook popped up today, once the embargoes were off. PC Magazine gave it a 3 out of 5, and believe that for the size of the device, especially with the bezel around the screen, … Read more

Dell Inspiron Mini 9 – Available for purchase

It’s official – the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 is now available for purchase, starting at $349. The specifications of the 8.9″ netbook that were leaked yesterday were pretty accurate. Two of the base models are shipping two weeks from today, and you can pre-order through … Read more

Dell Inspiron Mini 9 – Specs, Flyer

Dell Inspiron 910 Over on UMPC Portal, there’s a photo of a Dell flyer that looks to contain specifications and pricing for the 8.9″ Dell Inspiron Mini 9 (you know, the Dell Inspiron Mini, Mini Inspiron, Inspiron 910, Inspiron 910 Mini).

Looks like the only major differences (besides pricing) between models is the amount of RAM, a 4GB Solid State Drive (SSD) or an 8GB SSD, Linux or Windows, and the Webcam.

This very well could be what is released later today (or tomorrow) by Dell. Here’s the specifications and editions:

Standard Edition:
– $349 USD
– Ubuntu Linux 8.04
– 512MB RAM
– 4GB SSD
– No Webcam

Social Edition:

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Dell Inspiron 910 Mini – Thursday Instead? (WSJ)

After reports yesterday that the 8.9″ Dell Inspiron 910 would be rolling out this coming Friday, the Wall Street Journal came out and said that they believe it will be this coming Thursday instead. The date comes from a software developer who is going to … Read more