There were earlier reports of this new 10.1" netbook from Dell some time last month but based on email sent in by their PR firm, the Dell Latitude 2100 could be available in the Philippines anytime soon. No specific date for local release and product pricing but will will update this post once I get them from Dell PR. Dell's UMPC flagship unit is now called Inspiron 910 (formerly dubbed the Dell E and E Slim series) and is reported to be launching on the 22nd. The Dell Studio Hybrid we discussed in July was actually announced together with the Inspiron Mini last Wednesday but didn't get as much attention as expected. Dell or its PR was unable to comment when asked for pricing but based on Dell Direct, this could start from Php21,000 and could swell up to Php66,000 a unit (without monitors). Dell Senior Marketing Manager Karen Gonzales confirmed today the release of the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 in the Philippines. During the Philippine launch of Intel Atom this afternoon at the Manila Ocean Park, I approached an executive from Dell to confirm the release of the rumored Dell Inspiron Mini 9. Ubuntu Linux-based Dell-customized interface will come later. Read more in our articles including "Dell Latitude 2100 gets optional touchscreen" and "Dell Inspiron 910 to launch on August 22".
There were earlier reports of this new 10.1" netbook from Dell some time last month but based on email sent in by their PR firm, the Dell Latitude 2100 could be available in the Philippines anytime soon. No specific date for local release and product pricing but will will update this post once I get them from Dell PR.
Dell's UMPC flagship unit is now called Inspiron 910 (formerly dubbed the Dell E and E Slim series) and is reported to be launching on the 22nd. The Dell Studio Hybrid we discussed in July was actually announced together with the Inspiron Mini last Wednesday but didn't get as much attention as expected. Dell or its PR was unable to comment when asked for pricing but based on Dell Direct, this could start from Php21,000 and could swell up to Php66,000 a unit (without monitors).
Our coverage of dell netbook includes: "Dell Latitude 2100 gets optional touchscreen"; "Dell Inspiron 910 to launch on August 22"; "The Dell Studio Hybrid has arrived". Each article provides unique insights and information.