Items tagged with (NASDAQ:DELL)

by Seth Colaner - Thu, Mar 27, 2014

Dell Trying Hand At Xbox Consoles After Microsoft Patent Deal? (Update: Nope.)

Buried under the typical eye-glazing congratulatory corporate-speak that is a mutual press release announcing cooperation between two companies is a curious nugget of information: Dell might start making Xbox consoles. Taking a step back here, the announcement pertains to Microsoft and Dell signing a patent licensing... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Wed, Dec 11, 2013

Dell Announces Its Chromebook 11 Notebook

And the chromebooks continue to proliferate. Dell has announced its Chromebook 11, which will run on an Intel 4th-gen Celeron 2955U processor with Intel HD graphics, 2GB or 4GB of RAM, and a 16GB SSD The 11-inch laptop will have a 1366x768 (1080p) display, a 720p HD webcam, and 4W internal stereo speakers, and ports include an SD card reader,... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Tue, Oct 29, 2013

Dell Completes Going Private, Michael Dell Chairman and CEO

Following months of back and forth between Michael Dell, Dell's board of directors, and a few outspoken shareholders such as Carl Icahn, the world's third largest PC maker is now back in the hands of the man who started it all. Dell announced today the completion of its acquisition by Michael, the company's founder who was also serving as... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Mon, Oct 28, 2013

Alienware Offers $200 For Your Old Console When You Purchase A New PC

As the specter of the next generation of gaming consoles looms large on the horizon, there’s certainly a case to be made for rolling with a gaming PC instead of an Xbox One or PlayStation 4, and Dell’s Alienware is sweetening the pot by offering a $200 cash back incentive. When you buy a new Alienware... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Mon, Oct 21, 2013

Dell Site Confirms Windows 8 Apps Will Run on Microsoft Xbox One

Give Microsoft credit for its aggressive efforts to unify its ecosystem across a range of devices, including smartphones, tablets, desktops, and laptops. What's more, it looks like you'll be able to run Windows 8 applications on the company's upcoming Xbox One console, which launches to retail on November 22, 2013 in... Read more...

by Ray Willington - Thu, Oct 03, 2013

Dell Officially Unveils New Intel-Powered Venue Tablets and Refreshed XPS Mobile Devices

Dell's on the verge of pulling itself back into the hands of private ownership, but not before it issues an all-new line of tablets and revised XPS laptops. The new XPS 11 is said to be the thinnest, most compact 2-in-1 in the world, offering up a Quad HD (2560 x 1440) display on an 11.6-inch 2-in-1. If you're looking... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Thu, Sep 12, 2013

Dell Approves $24.9 Billion Buyout, Hands Reigns Back To Founder Michael Dell

After a drawn-out struggle that saw billionaire investor Carl Icahn fight against it (a struggle he eventually gave up on earlier this week), Michael Dell will buy out Dell for $24.9 billion. The company’s founder has now successfully taken his company private again. The deal will be for $13.75 per share with a... Read more...