Dell has officially announced Inspiron Mini 10 netbook which is going to be available by the end of this month. The Inspiron Mini 10 is the third model in the company’s netbook series and it comes with a 10.1 inch widescreen display screen and has a weight of around 1.3 kgs. It is their latest addition to the small sized, portable PC’s, Mini range of netbooks and comes after the Mini 9 and Mini 12 netbooks which were launched last year, all were launched in a span of few months.
Though the chassis is the same, the Inspiron Mini 10 is glossier than the Mini 9. The lid, available in black or white colors for now, is glossier and netbook is about 2 inches longer than the Mini 9 netbook. The Mini 10 falls somewhere in between Mini 9 and 12 in terms of screen size. Inspiron Mini 10 has 1024 x 576 pixels, high resolution, 10 ” display. The 720 p, edge-to-edge screen is a widescreen 16:9 model.
Similar to other netbooks, it is powered by Intel Atom processor and comes with 1 GB memory. Users can choose between 120GB or 160 GB Hard Drive. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi as well as optional Bluetooth. It comes with Windows XP. By the end of the year, Dell has plans to include a lot of options with netbooks like 2GB memory, TV Tuner Card, Mobile Broadband GPS module,250 gb Hard Drive.
Dell’s Inspiron Mini 10 offer 3 cell or 6 cell battery versions. According to Dell, the battery will be newly improved one by the new processor Intel’s Atom Z 530 and will give a decent enough battery life. No details have been out yet about the memory and storage capacity of the netbook. There has been no release yet on the pricing and availability of the netbooks. The Mini 10 netbooks will be available in few months from now in as many as eight colors.
