The Dell Mini 5: Dell tablet gets a name - Pocket-lint

Dell’s 5-inch Internet tablet is to be called the Dell Mini 5 according to the company, suggesting that it will fit in its portable products range as the second handset to follow the Dell Mini 3 and slot in under the “Mini” range of netbooks.

Dell told Pocket-lint the news at an exclusive round table [...]

NetbookInstaller 0.8.3 RC5 is officially released

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NetbookInstaller 0.8.3 RC5 is officially released. There are a few major changes (although, as far as the user is concerned, they are probably minor). Most notably is the new kernel patch, unless if apple changes their code again to break it, the bootloader will auto determine the patch location. Another major change is [...]

Taking the Dell Mini 10v Out for a Cruise

So here I am, getting ready for a cruise out to the Caribbean on the gorgeous Norwegian Cruise Line Pearl.  My luggage are packed with summer clothes, snorkelling equipment bought at Costco, Sun block lotion, etc, etc.

I am also packing some essential techno gear with me for the trip.  For taking pictures of the [...]

How To: Hackintosh a Dell Mini 10v Into the Ultimate Snow Leopard Netbook – Dell mini 10v hackintosh – Gizmodo

Here is a great walkthrough from Gizmodo on NBI! Happy reading:

Last time we threw together a guide like this, things were different. Snow Leopard was but a glint in Steve Jobs‘ eye, and in terms of hardware, the Mini 9 was the best thing going—it was pretty much the only netbook you could guarantee would work [...]

Dell Inspiron Mini 10 GPS option explained – Video

Thinking about picking up one of those newfangled Dell Inspiron Min 10 netbooks with integrated GPS? Better get out the wallet, because Notebooks.com is reporting that the feature will set you back an extra $69.

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