InfoWorld confirms that Dell will sell and support Windows XP to consumers beyond the June 30 Microsoft sales cutoff date that Microsoft reaffirmed today, after comments from CEO Steve Ballmer yesterday seemingly indicated it might reconsider that decision.
Dell will take advantage of a licensing option in Vista Business and Vista Ultimate that lets PC makers […]

World travelers can stay connected globally with Dell’s next-generation laptops that will support mobile broadband on multiple cellular networks.
U.S.-based travelers who connect their laptops via EV-DO carrier networks (like Verizon Wireless or Sprint), will be able to connect via HSPA carrier networks (like Vodafone), a wireless standard commonly found in Europe. Today customers who wish […]

Dell is equally at ease creating the magnificent as it is creating the mundane. Its Inspiron range represents the “meh” end of the spectrum while its XPS series usually consists of more exciting offerings.
The latest addition to the XPS series is the XPS One — a self-contained, all-in-one desktop PC, which to the untrained eye […]

Dell is partnering with Egenera Inc. to deliver a fully integrated solution for employing dynamic data center environments. Together, the two companies intend to combine Dell’s award-winning PowerEdgeTM server line, a full suite of Dell’s Infrastructure Consulting Services and Egenera’s PAN Manager infrastructure virtualization software. The solution is designed to enable customers to […]

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DellTM today unveiled its first fully ruggedized laptop, the LatitudeTM XFR D630. The system is one of the only in its class to simplify […]

Dell today became the first computer company to join The Climate Group, underscoring the company’s commitment to environmental leadership, energy-efficiency and carbon-neutral operations.
* The Climate Group is a global non-profit organization that works with business and government leaders to address climate change and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy.
* The announcement was made at […]

The XPS 420 ($2,098 direct, $2,378 with 20-inch widescreen LCD monitor) is the latest in Dell’s line of upscale PCs. It replaces the XPS 410 as Dell’s high-end multimedia desktop. This is the one you look at if you want power but feel that the XPS 720 with dual graphics cards is too much PC […]

In a sign that the convergence trend is even reaching technology’s stalwarts, Dell has hinted its customers could force it to release a laptop with an eight-inch screen.
 Dell recently quashed rumours it would buy troubled mobile company, Motorola, and make a move into the smartphone market, instead preferring to focus on mobility with laptops designed […]

Dell is planning to buy MessageOne — founded by Michael Dell’s brother Adam — in a US$155 million dollar cash acquisition.
Though Dell has made very few acquisitions over its two decades in business, this one isn’t that much of a stretch. MessageOne, based in Austin, Texas, manages the process of archiving, e-discovery and long-term storage […]

As Dell continues to battle shrinking growth in PC and server sales, the PC giant is revamping its support offering.
The overhaul will see the introduction of two services, Dell’s ProSupport for IT and ProSupport for End Users, aimed at improving local support for enterprise customers by improving turnaround times and offering the ability to fast-track […]