Dell to launch netbook this week

Inspiron Mini 9 incoming on Thursday?

Dell to launch netbook this week. Hardware, Laptops, Dell, Netbooks, Rumours 0

3 September 2008 9:24 GMT / By Amy-Mae Elliott

Dell has confirmed to multiple sources it is to launch a mini-notebook, with the debut of the device expected this week.

According to various sites the announcement - of an Eee rivalling ultra-portable - will be made as early as Thursday.

A spokesperson for the US computer giant told Pocket-lint: "Dell plans to release an ultra-mobile device, but I don’t have any update on launch date".

Expected to be called the Inspiron Mini 9, specs are said to be an 8.9-inch screen, Intel Atom processor, Wi-Fi and possibly 3G mobile broadband built-in too.

We will keep you posted.

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