Sprint Offers Ultra-Mobile, Ultra-Affordable Computing with Dell Inspiron Mini 10 Powered by America’s Most Dependable 3G Network
Business Wire, Nov 02, 2009
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INDIANAPOLIS — Sprint (NYSE: S) today unveiled Dell Inspiron Mini 10, the first
netbook available from Sprint on Americas most dependable 3G network1.
This companion PC offers blazing-fast Internet access in a convenient,
affordable and portable package that can easily fit in a purse, backpack
or briefcase. It is now available at select Sprint Stores throughout
Indianapolis metropolitan area for just $199.99 with activation on a
Sprint Mobile Broadband plan and a two-year service agreement, after a
$100 mail-in rebate.
Dell Inspiron Mini 10 features embedded EV-DO Rev. A wireless service
from Sprint that supports faster data rates and higher system capacity,
enabling customers to send and receive large amounts of data at
broadband speeds comparable to DSL. These faster speeds enable customers
to take advantage of robust applications and services, such as wireless
voice-over-IP (VoIP), high-speed video telephony, music on-demand and
video messaging.
Sprints EV-DO Rev. A provides customers with expected average upload
speeds of 350-500 kbps and download speeds of between 600 kbps and 1.4
mbps. Peak download data rates increase to 3.1 Mbps (from 2.4 Mbps), and
peak upload data rates increase to 1.8 Mbps (from 153 kbps).
Dell Inspiron Mini 10 is a fun way to easily access the speeds of
Sprints network to catch-up on email, surf the Web and more, said
Kevin Packingham, senior vice president Product Development, Sprint.
We are excited to add this great Dell product to our industry-leading
portfolio of devices available from Sprint that work on Americas most
dependable 3G network. It offers an affordable way to stay in touch and
stay connected.
Dell Inspiron Mini 10 weighs just 2.6 pounds and measures 10.3 inches
(L) x 7.2 (W) inches x 1.1 inches (D). Its 10.1-inch LED, 1024 x 600
WSGVA screen is perfect for managing email or Web surfing. It offers an
Intel Atom Processor Z520, Microsoft Windows
Home XP SP3 Edition, a built-in 1.3MP webcam, 160 GB Hard Drive,
Integrated Intel 500 Media Accelerator Graphics, 5-in-1
media reader, Bluetooth technology and Wi-Fi 802.11g.
Customers purchasing Dell Inspiron Mini 10 will also sign up for
Sprints Mobile Broadband Connection Plan offering 5 GB of data for
$59.99 per month with a two-year service agreement. Ideally suited for
small businesses and consumers who live a mobile lifestyle and want to
enhance their productivity by being connected just about anywhere they
go, Sprint Mobile Broadband plans allows customers to get ultra-fast
access to the Internet on their laptop.
The Sprint 3G Mobile Broadband Network (inclusive of data roaming) has
over twice the coverage of AT&T;s current 3G network (based on square
miles), including twice as many airports and nearly twice as many cities
as AT&T.; Sprint has more than 14 times the coverage of T-Mobiles
current 3G network, based on square miles2. Sprints Mobile
Broadband Network (inclusive of data roaming) reaches more than 269
million people, 18,652 cities and 1,838 airports.
According to Sprint performance data, Sprint Mobile Broadband
connections are successfully connected and maintained better than 99 out
of 100 times
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