The 1.33GHz Atom version with 1GB RAM, 40GB storage, and Vista Home retails for $549, meanwhile the 1.6GHz version with 60GB storage and 6-cell battery for $599 (or $654 after promo). The high end version with 80GB hard drive with a 2-year warranty is priced at $678 (or $758 after promo). All versions will be released in December this year

The spanking new Dell Inspiron Mini 12 netbook has been released in Japan. It is a little bit larger than the Inspiron Mini 9. Priced at $600 upwards depending on the configuration, the netbook is powered by either Linux Ubuntu or Microsoft Windows XP OS with 1GB RAM, a choice of 60GB or 80GB hard drive, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, an integrated webcam, and a 12.1 inch WXGA display screen.

Dell recently and quietly launched its 7609WU DLP projector, which is capable of creating 1920×1200 native resolution images with a 16:10 aspect ratio. Its 2700:1 contrast ratio and 3,850 lumens brightness help to make the projected images legible in lit rooms, such as during presentations.Picture-in-Picture and Picture-by-Picture viewing of multiple channels or sources simultaneously is part of the feature-set, and closed captioning is likewise supported.

The 300W lamp’s rated life of 2,000 hours can be extended to 2,500 hours in Eco mode at the cost of brightness and picture quality.

Currently available on Dell’s web store, the 7609WU is priced at $4,999.

HP offers the new accessory for your gaming experience. The HP Laser Gaming Mouse is a gaming-oriented mouse that comes equipped with on-the-fly DPI switching (400 to 2,400), a maximum 50Hz polling rate, adjustable profile settings, and five programmable macro buttons. This fingerprint magnet mouse is priced at only $60

First we have Dell’s new Latitude XT convertible tablet, followed by Lenovo’s more affordable X61T tablet. The Dell seems to borrow a fair amount of touches from the Lenovo, boasting a very impressive widescreen touchscreen display. The $2,500 price is off-putting though, considering that number is just for the base configuration only

Dell had a press event with the launch of its 12.1-inch tablet pc and Vostro notebook pc in Korea, which target mobile pc market.

Dell introduced 12.1-inch tablet pc ‘Latitude XT’ that features Intel Core 2 Duo ULV processor, 12.1-inch WXGA LCD screen, ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 graphic card, 802.11n, and Bluetooth 2.0. While it supports up to 120GB 5400 rpm HDD, you could still choose 64GB SSD.

Dell also presented its 12.1-inch notebook pc ‘Vostro 1200’ targeting business men or travelers. Adopting 1280 x 800 WXGA screen, it supports up to 4GB memory and up to 160GB 5400 rpm SATA drive.