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    Deal Alert Save on iPhone! Hot new offer hits the market. $50 off the iPhone with 3 Mobile.  Nov 20, 2009
    Dell Inspiron Mini 10v Netbook. 160GB Hard Drive storage. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Black Market Gear  Nov 19, 2009
    Dell Inspiron 11z Laptop - $499 ... Dell has been cutting their MSRPs all across their online retail site, with the Dell Inspiron 11z Laptop serving as one of the best deals of the week. (IGN Gear)

    Nokias netbook ups bar and price  Nov 19, 2009
    If you want a netbook from AT&T, there are other, less expensive choices, including Acer's Aspire One or Dell's Inspiron Mini 10 netbooks for $149 (with contract). Deals are available on AT&T's Web site. (MSNBC -- Technology)

    Dell greens computer packaging with bamboo  Nov 18, 2009
    Bamboo material is being used first in cushions cradling Dell's Inspiron Mini 10 and 10v netbooks to protect the products in shipping and the company plans to expand the use of bamboo packaging to more products in early 2010. Dell believes that bamboo, which grows fast and helps promote healthy soil, can be a sustainable alternative to molded paper pulp, foams and corrugate often used in packaging. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Tips on How to Upgrade to Windows 7  Oct 22, 2009
    For example, Dells $399 Inspiron 546 comes with Windows 7 Home Premium along with a pretty fast processor, 3 gigabytes of memory and a 320 GB hard drive ... "Dell?s $399 Inspiron 546 comes with Windows 7 Home Premium ...". (CBS News)

    How to Backup and Restore System Drivers  Oct 16, 2009
    I have a Dell Inspiron 9100 that came pre-configured with Windows XP, which I upgraded to Windows Vista ... So I reformatted the Inspiron s hard drive and performed a fresh install of the OS. Like Vista, Windows 7 did not recognize my audio adapter and modem, but it also didn t recognize my video adapter. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    When a laptop’s too much, try a netbook  Oct 4, 2009
    We tested the Dell Inspiron Mini 10 for $349, the Lenovo IdeaPad S12 for $449, and the Asus Eee PC 1000HE at $399 ... Both features are great, but the Inspiron Mini has only about three hours of battery life from its 3-cell battery ... DELL INSPIRON MINI 10 $349 Pros: The Inspiron is inexpensive and has a crisp, vibrant display, an on-board TV tuner, and an HDMI port. (Boston Globe)

    Dell Consumer Laptops and Desktops in the US, UK and Germany to Come with a Year of Napster  Oct 3, 2009
    Inspiron and Studio Models Sold Through Dell direct channels and through Best Buy stores in U.S. will include 60 MP3s and 12 months of unlimited on-demand streaming ... Select Dell Studio and Inspiron PC models shipping directly from Dell in the U.S., U.K. and Germany, as well as Dell branded PCs purchased at Best Buy in the U.S., will be sold with a Napster icon on the desktop and Dell Dock that enables instant redemption of a one-year Napster subscription. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Manufacturing summit looks at shortage of skilled workers  Sep 30, 2009
    58 million in the plant which will eventually employ up to 3,000 people to make desktops, notebooks and servers, including Latitude and Inspiron models. 42 states lose jobs in August, up from 29 in July. (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    iGuiders Receives Second JumpStart Investment  Sep 23, 2009
    Other information technology business companies in JumpStart's portfolio include Ayalogic, Banyan Technology, BSKLive, InSeT Systems, Inspiron Logistics, Knotice, and PreEmptive Solutions. About iGuiders, Inc.. (PR Newswire)

    Ubuntu 9.10 boot optimizations: 5 second startup with an SSD  Sep 22, 2009
    10 alpha 6 on a Dell Inspiron 1420n, the Ubuntu laptop that I. I conducted extensive startup performance testing and used the bootchart utility to measure the results. (Ars Technica)

    Why I Don't Get Netbooks  Sep 10, 2009
    I'm a lightweight at 140 pounds, and even I can lug around a Dell () Inspiron. Sure, a netbook would be lighter. (BusinessWeek)

    Security Service adopts school  Sep 8, 2009
    The computers are a Dell Inspiron wireless laptop; a Dell Dimension 5100 desktop computer package; and a Dell Precision 360 Work Station. Donations of any household goods or clothing are also eligible for these prizes. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    For the daring, PC deals easy to find  Aug 30, 2009
    For instance, Dell recently offered a refurbished Inspiron 15 laptop with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor for $560. A similar new machine costs $784. (Boston Globe)

    Smartbooks enter crowded market  Aug 27, 2009
    Scottsdale resident John Bacon bought a refurbished Dell Inspiron Mini 10 netbook this summer for his 13-year-old daughter, Haley, who uses it for schoolwork and social networking. Whether a smartbook is something Bacon's daughter would use depends on its Internet connectivity. (AZCentral -- Business)

    Motorola 6412 dual tuner HD DVR supplied by Comcast and Sling A/V  Aug 23, 2009
    Slinging Tivo HD, Tivo S2, and OTA from a Pro HD, Tivo HD from a Pro, Tivo HD from a Solo, and Humax DRT800 from a Classic to iPhone, Dell Inspiron 1520 with Sprint EVDO, and a SlingCatcher over Mi-Connection cable with 2Mbps upload. Add Your Reply. (Multichannel News)

    Data-breach indictments, Google book fight  Aug 22, 2009
    Dell led the way, offering its first ultrathin Inspiron 11z in the netbook price range of US$399. 8. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Tech round-up: MphasiS, MS, Dell  Aug 16, 2009
    The Dell Inspiron Mini Nickelodeon Edition will come clad in the Viacom Inc channels trademark green slime design, with additional designs based on programs such as SpongeBob SquarePants and iCarly. . (India Times)

    Dell Mini 10v Netbook Review  Aug 16, 2009
    Pros and Cons of Dells Inspiron Mini Laptop ... At $299, the Inspiron is one of the least expensive Netbooks currently available ... Although the Dell Inspiron Mini 10v has a glossy screen, there is no problem with glare. (Suite101.com)

    Dell's Netbook Two Inches Too Big  Aug 14, 2009
    That would seem to apply to netbooks as well: Dell has announced the demise of its Inspiron Mini 12 netbook ... "So, should you read anything into this as far as Dell's commitment to the netbook space? Nope. It really boils down to this: For a lot of customers, 10-inch displays are the sweet spot for netbooks. That's why we offer two different 10-inch Inspiron netbooks for Mini 10 and the Mini 10v," he wrote. (HardwareCentral)

    Top green gadgets  Aug 13, 2009
    Eco journalist Lucy Siegle gives CNN her top practical green gadgets. Solar tent, world's smallest and greenest PC included in the list. (CNN -- International)

    Twittering through childbirth  Aug 12, 2009
    Tweeting in labor: 'Epidural, yes please' - CNN.com. Tweeting in labor: 'Epidural, yes please. (CNN -- International)

    Tweeting in labor: 'Epidural, yes please'  Aug 12, 2009
    Tweeting in labor: 'Epidural, yes please. NEW: The wife of Twitter's CEO posted messages on Twitter during her labor. (CNN)

    Dell unveils Nickelodeon PC for kids  Aug 12, 2009
    The Dell Inspiron Mini Nickelodeon Edition will come clad in the channel's trademark "green slime" design, with additional designs based on programs such as "SpongeBob SquarePants" and "iCarly." ... The Nickelodeon PC is based on Dell's Inspiron Mini 10v, which starts at $300. (USA Today -- Money)

    Dell's New Inspiron Mini Nickelodeon Edition Takes Personalization to New Heights With 'Slime' Motif and Unique Entertainment, Educational Content  Aug 12, 2009
    ROUND ROCK, Texas ORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Proving fun and education can mix, and today announced the Dell Inspiron Mini NickelodeonEdition, a cool new netbookcomputer that represents the ultimate in personalization. Designed specifically for kids, the Dell Inspiron Mini Nickelodeon Edition sports Nickelodeon's trademark green slime yet is loaded with entertaining and educational content that will also appeal to moms and dads ... The Dell Inspiron Mini Nickelodeon Edition opens a window to... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Is your computer ready to go to college?  Aug 6, 2009
    By contrast, a run-of-the-mill Dell Inspiron 15-incher has a starting price of $660, and carries a back-to-school price of $500. Some academic specialties require special software. (Boston Globe)

    * Dell glitch puts notebook at more than US$26,000  Aug 3, 2009
    US computer giant Dell Incs online Hong Kong retail store experienced a glitch on Saturday night, resulting in the price of its Inspiron 13-inch laptop switching from HK$6,690 (US$860) to HK$206,699 ... Yesterday the laptop was not listed on the site under the Inspiron product family. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Telstra Broadband Plans  Jul 23, 2009
    Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Netbook with 5GB Mobile Broadband from Vodafone. Telstra BigPond Broadband Plans. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    U.S. back-to-school; Wal-Mart woos laptop shoppers  Jul 23, 2009
    Wal-Mart has already started its back-to-school push in earnest and is offering Dell Inspiron laptops for 398 in colors ranging from pink to purple to aqua. The retailer also stocked accessories to match the colorful laptops, like 60 Western Digital hard drives and 25 Logitech cordless optical mice in black, blue, pink and red. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Free mobile TV could be realitysoon  Jul 18, 2009
    "ExposureThat exposure could come via additional tech gear that could broadcast local TV, including netbooks, little laptops weighing 2 to 3 pounds. "Consumers are certainly snapping those up, with 30 million sold over the last year-and-a-half," said Schelle. Also in line for digital TV tuners: rear-seat entertainment units in vehicles, personal media players, DVD players and regular laptops.Dell showed a prototype of its Inspiron Mini 10 netbook with the mobile DTV tuner at the National... (MSNBC -- Technology)

    Exxon looks to algae  Jul 16, 2009
    Exxon join with DNA pioneer to develop algae biofuels - CNN.com. Exxon join with DNA pioneer to develop algae biofuels. (CNN -- International)

    Macs are Better Looking than Windows PCs (Not)  Jun 16, 2009
    Dell also has a variety of nicely designed PCs in its Inspiron line of notebooks. You can pick the color you like or choose a design you favor. (Datamation)

    Don't Buy a Netbook. Ten Reasons Why  Jun 16, 2009
    For example, a Dell Inspiron 15 notebook with Windows Vista, 2. 16MHz Intel Celeron processor and 2GB of RAM sells for $399. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    Royal Knight  Jun 5, 2009
    Fri 5 Jun: ASUS EeePC vs Acer Aspire One vs MSI Wind vs HP mini vs Dell Inspiron vs Lenovo S10. Fri 5 Jun: I currently catch a train to and from work and would like a latop that can last the distance. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Don't Buy It Now  May 29, 2009
    Take a look at eBay's completed auctions to see how much you can save by buying used: If you bought a 15-inch Inspiron laptop with a dual-core processor from Dell, you'd pay ; on eBay, similar machines have sold for. Purchased new, Lenovo's T400 Thinkpad series , but used models can be had for. (Slate)

    This Week's Best Netbook  May 28, 2009
    1-inch Dell Inspiron Mini 12 and Samsung NC20 and new 11. 6-inch Acer Aspire One beckon shoppers with larger screens, but the netbook sweet spot for now is a 10- or 10. (HardwareCentral)

    48 plans starting at $29.99  May 18, 2009
    Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Netbook with 5GB Mobile Broadband from Vodafone. Save $30 per month + free internet stick when you bundle with TransACT. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Dell Adds Ubuntu Option to Mini 10; Promises 2 GB RAM  May 9, 2009
    Dell has added Ubuntu as an option to its Inspiron Mini 10 netbook, a Dell spokeswoman wrote in a blog post this week. Also on Dell's to-do list: a 2-Gbyte RAM option, and an ATSC TV tuner. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Looking good  May 1, 2009
    Dell's XPS line ranks above the company's business-oriented and Inspiron families, and is intended to appeal to home buyers and discriminating business customers alike ... Dell Inspiron Notebook Computers Discount PC offers Dell computers and laptops at wholesale prices - all warrantied. (HardwareCentral)

    Review: Dell Studio XPS 16  Apr 28, 2009
    Dell s XPS line ranks above the company s business-oriented and Inspiron families, and is intended to appeal to home buyers and discriminating business customers alike. The relatively recent Studio XPS models the Studio XPS 13, Studio XPS 15 and Studio XPS 16 employ the latest components and share a strikingly elegant design. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    Dell's Outlet Stores Go Down in US and UK  Apr 19, 2009
    The downtime could hurt the going on at Dell's U.S. outlet store, where 15 percent discounts are being offered on Inspiron PCs and Mini netbooks. Product Categories. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Dell, HP drive growth for low-end CPUs  Apr 17, 2009
    Dell aims to ride China's still strong growth in cellular, striking a deal with China Mobile Communications Corp. to sell versions of the Dell Inspiron Mini 10 netbook with built-in 3G wireless. China Mobile claimed it had more than 470 million subscribers at the end of February 2009, and added 16 million so far this year. (EETimes)

    AT&T: Buy a Cell Plan, Get a Netbook  Apr 6, 2009
    Customers will be able to choose between the Acer Aspire One, Dell Inspiron Mini 9 and Mini 12, and LG Xenia at prices ranging from $49. 99 to $249. (HardwareCentral)

    Ballmer Is Right: Mac Users Do Pay Dearly for Apple Logo  Mar 23, 2009
    For $640, I could buy an Inspiron laptop with a 13-inch glossy, widescreen display (the premium screen), a 2. 0 GHz Core 2 Duo processor, 3GB of memory, and a 250GB hard drive. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    In thin times, tiny netbook is king  Mar 21, 2009
    From top to bottom: Dell Inspiron Mini 9, Lenovo IdeaPad S10e and HP Mini 2140. Internet Links. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)

    Dell Inspiron Mini 10  Mar 19, 2009
    UPDATED DAILY Wednesday, March 18th, 2009. Find the menswear that reflects this season's trends. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Dell laptop even thinner than Apple's  Mar 18, 2009
    The new consumer team, led by Ronald Garriques, a former Motorola executive, mapped a tiered strategy that ranged from the value-conscious Inspiron laptops to powerful, expensive - and vaguely menacing-looking - Alienware machines for gamers. As Dell began plugging what Tatelman called a hole at the high end, designers from inside and outside the company were pitching blueprints for computers that didn't fit into any of the existing Dell lines. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    New Dell Notebook Fashion-Model Thin, Unfashionable Price  Mar 18, 2009
    "There was one comment in the press recently that said, 'Dell seems to be betting the farm on this.' And nothing could be further from the truth. We are investing across our portfolio. "We clearly see that a lot of different consumers have different financial situations and concerns and so we're investing in products that range from $299 mini-notebooks in the Inspiron Mini product family all the way to Adamo, which launched at $1,999. " Adding Luster Dell is trying to add luster to its brand by... (Investors Business Daily)

    Computer Q&A  Mar 2, 2009
    Q: While shopping online for a netbook computer, I came across the Dell Inspiron Mini ... You can buy the Dell Inspiron Mini and use an external hard drive or flash drive to store data, or you can consider a different netbook such as the Acer Aspire One, which comes with a decent-sized hard drive. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Intel joins legal fight over Psion's 'netbook' claims  Feb 27, 2009
    Apart from Dell with its hugely successful Inspiron Mini models, other companies that have launched netbooks include Samsung, Sony, Asus, HP, Acer and Lenovo. Related Articles. (EETimes)

    New Lightweights From Heavyweights Dell and Gateway  Feb 25, 2009
    1-inch-screened Inspiron Mini 12 and 8. 9-inch Mini 9 models. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    ASUS EeePC vs Acer Aspire One vs MSI Wind vs HP mini vs Dell Inspiron vs Lenovo S10  Feb 25, 2009
    The Age: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Melbourne's leading newspaper. Advertiser-supported feature. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    I hate Vista and want to go back to XP  Feb 24, 2009
    Btw I am on a 4 GB Ram Dell inspiron laptop but with a low end 1. 5 Ghz core 2 duo cpu and Vista runs flawlessly. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Review: Phoenix HyperSpace  Feb 24, 2009
    6GHz Atom and 1GB of RAM) and a couple of old Dell notebooks -- an Inspiron 300M (1. 2GHz Pentium M, 640MB) and a Latitude D600 (1. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    Dell's Newest Netbook: 10 Inches, Six Colors  Feb 22, 2009
    1-inch-screened Inspiron Mini 12 and 8 ... Next week, Dell goes for the sweet spot in between with the Inspiron Mini 10 -- a 2. (HardwareCentral)

    Apple Mac sales are down, but maybe not everywhere  Feb 21, 2009
    Dell's new Inspiron Mini 10 netbook is pre-orderable from the QVC consumer shopping. The giddiness continues over Palm's upcoming Pre handset, as attendees at a Mobile. (BetaNews)

    Dell officially launches its Inspiron Mini 10 Netbook  Feb 21, 2009
    Considering that computer maker Dell Inc. is presently petitioning the U.S. Patent and Trademark office in an attempt to cancel the netbook trademark held by Psion Teklogix, the official launch of the formers Inspiron Mini 10 may come as something of a jab in the ribs for the latter ... Full specifications and pricing for the Inspiron Mini 10 have not yet been released, although its unlikely to pass through the $500 USD mark. (The Tech Herald)

    Dell Studio XPS 13  Feb 14, 2009
    Years later, it created the Studio range a slightly trendier alternative to its long-running Inspiron series. Dell then went and baffled the backside off everyone by launching the Studio XPS line, an alternative to the Studio and XPS ranges. (CNET.com.au)

    The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper.  Feb 12, 2009
    The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Thursday February 12, 2009. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Dell Hurls out Another Adamo Teaser  Feb 11, 2009
    The company already offers the Inspiron Mini 9, which has a 9-inch screen, and Inspiron Mini 12, which has a 12-inch screen. Product Categories. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Tiny netbook built for mobility  Feb 10, 2009
    The Inspiron 910 has an 8 ... The Inspiron 910's keyboard is acceptable for an 8 ... The Inspiron 910 has a solid build and sturdy hinge, which feels as if it could survive the rough and tumble of life in your bag. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    -->And the winners are...  Feb 8, 2009
    Lenovo SL ThinkPad SL300 Runner-up: HP EliteBook 6930p Runner-up: Dell Inspiron Mini 9. Printer. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    Falling Off the Catwalk  Feb 8, 2009
    Today, I read that it's a new notebook configuration from a company whose advertising slogan, fittingly enough, once started with "Dude": Bunch O Surfers is one of 14 colorful case or lid choices for buyers of Dell's Inspiron 1525 notebook ... 4-inch LCDs, Sea Sky and B.O.S. are two additional designs by contemporary artist Mike Ming available on a new Inspiron. (HardwareCentral)

    Dell Studio Hybrid Review  Feb 8, 2009
    That's one thing to consider if you're torn between the quasi-clock-radio and a more ordinary machine: The same $600 budget at Best Buy gets a Dell Inspiron 530 minitower with a quicker 2 ... com, the Inspiron 530s slimline -- a desktop that roughly splits the size difference between the Hybrid and minitower -- rings in at $5 under the abovementioned $669 Hybrid model despite bundling a 19-inch LCD monitor. (HardwareCentral)

    Cool Tech Tools for 2009  Feb 8, 2009
    If you want a larger screen, the $549 Dell Inspiron Mini 12 delivers a crisp 12. 1-inch LCD in a still-tote-able 2. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    Buy a computer on a budget  Feb 8, 2009
    Dell's Inspiron 1525 runs about $480 ... Dell's Inspiron 530s is about $480 after a $50 discount. (USA Today -- Tech)

    Busted by blogger, Dell offers peek at ultraportable laptop  Feb 7, 2009
    Subscribe to our e-mail newslettersFor more info on a specific newsletter, click the title. Details will be displayed in a new window. (Computerworld, MA)

    Texting a signal of wider trends  Feb 7, 2009
    CES also saw the launch of netbooks such as the Asus Eee T91, the pricey Sony Vaio VGN P500, Dell Mini Inspiron 910 and many, many others. Mr Chandrasekher said many of the smaller computers shown off at CES and due to go on sale in 2009 go beyond the basic capabilities of the first generation of netbooks. (BBC News -- Technology)


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