Dell announced Jan. 9 that it had signed a partnership deal with AT&T that will allow users to buy a Dell Inspiron Mini 9 for $99 with a two-year Internet service contract from AT&T. The Inspiron Mini 9 usually sells for about $499. The $99 price comes after a mail-in-rebate amounting to $350. But to get the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 for $99, you have to sign-up to AT&T’s Laptop Connect agreement which would require to pay a $60 monthly subscription fee plus other additional charges. There you go, there’s the catch. You can only take advantage of that price if you also order a Studio 15, XPS M1530 or XPS M1330 notebook.The Studio 15 line starts from $649, while the XPS M1530 and the XPS M1330 both start from $999.
The Inspiron Mini 9 is a small, easy-to-carry Internet companion that can be tuned to fit your specific needs and deeds. Minis are ideal for teens, tweens, travelers and “Tweeters†to surf the Web, chat with friends, blog, upload photos or enjoy online videos, music and games.If you don’t mind paying extra $60 a month and still would like to take this offer, well hurry up as the promo runs only until January 31, 2009.
