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Sprint offers Dell Mini 10 deal

These offers in general look good, but in actually fact mean that the cost of the mini laptop and carries service comes out about even, it’s a similar way in which cell phones were sold.

So what is Sprint offering?

It is the Dell Inspiron Mini 10, the customer has to pay $199 up front for the device, and at the same time commit to a $59.99 per month contract, which lasts twenty four months.

The workings – 59.99 x 24 = 1,439 + 199 = 1,638.76 that is a lot of money to get your hands on a $300 netbook.

Source [Think Laptops]