China Mobile will soon become the first mobile operator to sell the Mini 3i, a sleek and slim new multi-touch smart phone from Dell designed to leverage the power, flexibility and applications of China Mobile’s new OPhone and Mobile Market platforms. Available in Red Passion and Oiled Bronze colors, the Mini 3i will begin arriving through China Mobile’s nation-wide channels (its authorized stores) by the end of this month and ... Read More

Wow. Nice work, Dell. Way to drag the Mini 3 launch out for what feels like an eternity. First, the early ‘09 rumors (here and here). Then, the August 2009 leak. Next, China Mobile unofficially outed the smartie. And now, finally, an official confirmation straight from the horse’s Dell’s mouth. Dude China / Brazil, you’re gettin a Dell! Earlier today, Dell formally announced its entrance into the booming smartphone market along ... Read More

Dell’s Mini 3iX Android phone seems to be closer and closer. The phone has been spotted in Brazil which means that we might see it soon appear in various markets around the world. Verison 3iX of the phone is rumored to be an upgraded version of the 3i Chinese version initially developed by Dell. The 3iX is going to sport Wi-Fi, 3G/HSDPA (850/1900/2100MHz) a 3-megapixel camera, a 3.5-inch touchscreen, QWERTY keyboard, ... Read More

Michael Dell said yesterday that Dell Computers will launch an Android-powered smartphone in the U.S. in 2010, confirming the latest in a series of ongoing Dell rumors, mocoNews reports. The famed entrepreneur called the handset a "starting point" for Dell devices in the U.S. and said that the company is considering additional emerging open platforms similar to Android. Earlier this month, the Wall Street Journal said that the company would launch an ... Read More

AT&T has announced the Dell Vostro 1520, a new laptop offering embedded 3G data connectivity marketed to small businesses. Users should appreciate the extended 8-hour battery life that the Vostro promises. The computer includes a fingerprint reader and encrypted hard drives to make sure that its data is safe. The Vostro 1520 also comes with an embedded video camera and pre-installed software to host video chat conferences. The laptop is powered by ... Read More

Remember the Dell Mini 3i, Dell’s China-only Android phone? Well it’s not China-only anymore. Rumor has it that Dell will bring the Mini 3i to the U.S. in the next few months to compete with other Android phones coming down the pike from HTC, Samsung, and Motorola. The phone, presumably still in its Chinese trade dress, felt “cheap and plasticky, like the Pre,” according our tipster. He believes it will be upgraded ... Read More