The Inspiron Mini 10 will be offered in the coming weeks in a selection of bundles with distinct features like an HD display, Broadcom Crystal HD media accelerator, surround sound capability, built in HDTV tuner for over-the-air local HD broadcasts, or built-in Wi-Fi location enabled GPS that provides people with real time information to nearby restaurants, landmarks, maps and entertainment.
Built-in wireless connectivity2 provides easy, quick access to the Internet and e-mail. Some models feature Bluetooth and Mobile Broadband3 communications , too.
Highlights:
New Intel Atom N450 processor at 1.66 GHz
10.1-inch display with standard (1024×600) or High Definition (1366×768) display available in coming weeks
Built-in speakers with available SRS Surround sound
HDTV tuner and location-aware GPS configurations available in coming weeks
Bundles with Broadcom Crystal HD for smooth HD playback coming in Q1
Built-in 802.11 b/g wireless with available Bluetooth and Mobile Broadband
1GB4 DDR2 memory at 800MHz
160GB5 or 250GB hard disk drive storage
Choice of 3 or 6-cell integrated battery with up to 9.5 hours1 of battery life (Inspiron Mini 10 mobility bundle only).
Choice of Windows 7 Starter or Windows XP Home, Ubuntu operating system option available in the coming weeks
Lightweight: Starting at about 2.75 – 3.1 pounds6 with a 3-cell battery
The Dell Inspiron Mini 10 is expected to be available in early January from Dell and select configurations will be available in retail outlets worldwide in the coming weeks.