US wireless carrier Sprint has started offering the Dell Inspiron Mini 10 at a subsidized price. To avail of this offer, customers have to sign up for a 2-year Sprint Mobile Broadband service plan. The laptop will cost $199.99 with the 2 year service contrast. The Inspiron Mini 10 starts at around $300. The model available at the subsidized price also has an internal EV-Do modem.
The Inspiron Mini 10 can now be purchased at the subsidized rate from stores in Minneapolis and St. Paul. It is not yet known when the offer will be available in other parts of the country.
Meanwhile, it seems Verizon also has plans to add a low-cost netbook to its 3G lineup. Unofficial sources claim that Verizon may soon start offering the Sony Vaio P at a subsidized price. If these rumors are indeed true the netbook could be available for as little as $299.99 with a long term wireless broadband contract.
24 hours continuous run time made probable thanks to Intel SSD, Illumi-Lite LED screen, and ultra-capacity battery. HP has announced the ceremonial let go of their special Elite Book 6930p laptop PC which is definitely going to abandon one thing out of the wish list of the majority of the business travelers. No prizes for estimating, this baby is being claimed to proffer up to 24 hours of continuous run time from a fully stimulating battery. Of course, it has to be completely encumbered with individual Intel solid-state hard drive (SSD), mercury-free LED display and supremacy proficient Illumi-Lite LED display.