Dell Inc. and its subsidiaries engage in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, sale, and support of computer systems and services worldwide. It offers a variety of products, including desktop computer systems and workstations; notebook computers, mobile workstations, and MP3 players. It also sells peripherals such as Dell-branded printers, monitors, plasma and LCD televisions, and projectors, as well as third-party printers, televisions, software, and digital cameras; servers and networking products; and storage devices. The company also provides infrastructure consulting, deployment, asset recovery and recycling services; along with training and client support services. The company’s customers range from large corporate, government, healthcare, and education accounts, to small-to-medium businesses and individual customers. The company was founded in 1984 as Dell Computer Corporation and changed its name to Dell, Inc. in 2003. Dell is headquartered in Round Rock, Texas.
February 29, 2008
The news of Dell's disappointing earnings report shook Wall Street as the trading day opened with overnight losses. The current US economy has created a difficult environment for retailers, especially those producing big ticket items. Not only were individual consumers...
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Apple Mac Sales Resilient Despite Sluggish PC Spending
July 1, 2008 01:42 PM
The core of Apple (AAPL) has always been Mac computers. And according to two new ChangeWave surveys, Apple's computer business is holding strong even in the midst of a sluggish U.S. PC market.
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PC Spending Heads South
March 25, 2008 02:53 PM
That's the conclusion drawn from two recent ChangeWave surveys which show the economic slowdown is knocking back demand for personal computers. And our February surveys of consumers and businesses clearly show deteriorating PC sales going forward.
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Dell Disappoints - Yet Again
March 2, 2008 02:31 PM
Since Dell (DELL) peaked back in an August, 2005 ChangeWave corporate PC buying survey, its business market share has taken a precipitous decline. Then in ChangeWave's November 2007 survey they showed a glimmer of hope - like a recovery might...
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Apples and Oranges
January 26, 2008 10:45 PM
"Millions saw the apple fall, and only Newton asked why." Bernard Baruch I remember taking a close look at AAPL back in October of 2007 as the stock was rapidly closing in on the magical $200 level... I liked the...
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Post-Holiday PC Round Up
January 22, 2008 06:05 PM
Survey Shows Explosive Apple Mac Sales and High Leopard Ratings By Paul Carton Nobody ever said Apple Mac users were a patient lot. But the waiting is over for the Leopard operating system - and judging by ChangeWave's latest consumer...
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