Gadgeteer Rob928 over at mydellmini has modded the hell out of his Dell Mini 9, converting it to a tablet PC. He worked his magic with a solderless touchscreen kit, and the results are quite frankly astounding.He needed to strip off the lid and trim the hinges as part of the process. One technological challenge [ ... ] ...
Dell Home offers the 2.28-lb. Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Atom 1.6GHz 8.9" Widescreen Netbook in Obsidian Black for $199 with $8 for shipping. That's tied with our September mention and still among the lowest total prices we've seen on a Dell netbook. Sales tax is added where applicable. This mini-laptop features an Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz processor, 8.9" 1024x600 glossy LED-backlit widescreen LCD, 1GB RAM, 4GB solid state drive (SSD), 802.11g wireless, webcam, 4-cell battery, and Ubuntu Linux ...
Dell's Netbook line, creatively called the Mini, has had a few lineup swaps recently. While most of the Netbook market has gravitated to 10-inch screens, Dell was one of only a handful of PC makers simultaneously hawking smaller 9-inch Netbooks, as well as (relatively) massive 12-inch ones. Now that ...
The official word from Dell may be that its Mini 9 netbook has hit "End of Life," but it looks like the company may have had a change of heart or (more likely) a surplus of excess stock, as the popular netbook has now made a surprise reappearance on its website. With a starting price of $299, however, it's not as cheap as some of the past deals we've seen, but you do still have your choice of quite a few configuration options, and a promised ship date of August 24th. So, if you've been holding