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AMD Graphics Land Inside Dell Servers

Advanced Micro Devices may be best known for its consumer processors and graphics products, but it definitely has a stake in the industrial segment, servers included, as proven by how its FirePro graphics found a new home, courtesy of Dell.Servers don't really need too much graphics prowess, since their purpose...

17 May 2011
03:08 GMT

Dell UltraSharp Series Gets New Blood

As always, Dell is working all the angles, its latest move being, apparently, the addition of a few new models to the UltraSharp series of widescreen monitors with 21.5 to 24 inches in diagonal.The market for displays, like all other segments of the IT industry, always could do with some new announcements, since the...

11 May 2011
07:05 GMT

10'' Dell Streak Pro Spotted with Android 3.1

Computer maker Dell was already known to plan the release of a new tablet PC, one that would sport a large 10-inch touchscreen display, and some more info on the device has started to emerge. The upcoming device was rumored to arrive on shelves under the name of Dell Streak Pro, and has just made an appearance on GL...

11 May 2011
06:31 GMT

Dell XPS 15z Notebook Incoming

Every once in a while, some photos will leak to the web, photos about product that have yet to make their official debut, and it looks like this is precisely what happened to a certain Dell notebook.Not all reports, rumors and leaks, photos or videos, regarding new products are always rich in information.In fact, ma...

6 May 2011
07:49 GMT

Dell to Announce Adamo Successor in the Coming Weeks, Sports 15-Inch Display

About two months ago, Dell hinted that the company is working on a successor for its retired Adamo thin and light laptop and it now seems like this new notebook model is expected to arrive in just a few weeks' time. The yet-unnamed product line will debut with a 15.6-inch model that will be the thinnest in it...

5 May 2011
06:11 GMT

Dell Alienware M18x Gaming Beast Now Selling

The Dell Alienware line of gaming notebooks is well known around the world for having both prowess and aesthetics, and it looks like the big one in the series has been set up for order.Gamers may or may not be aware of the fact that, last month, Dell officially introduced the Alienware M14x, M11x R3 and M18x noteboo...

4 May 2011
08:24 GMT

15.6-Inch Dell Vostro V13 Ultrathin Notebook Shows Up

Even though ultrathin laptops haven't really been seeing much popularity, with some models even being discontinued, Dell still decided that it would try to build on the idea again, although it did choose a larger form factor.Ultrathin notebooks are the sort of personal computers that got criticized quite a bit ...

4 May 2011
04:42 GMT

Dell Removed the Alienware M15x Gaming Laptop from Its Website

After making official the Alienware M11x, M14x, and M17x gaming laptops, Dell seems interested in removing the slightly older M15x from its product lineup as the notebook is currently missing from the company's U.S. and Australian websites. If this turns out indeed to be the case, the decision will be particu...

3 May 2011
09:47 GMT

Dell Precision M6600 Mobile Computer Already on Sale

Dell may have already made the official introduction of a certain pair of mobile workstations, but it looks like one of them has begun shipping earlier than the press release stated it would.The users keeping an eye on the happenings on the professional market will have probably learned of the two workstations that ...

2 May 2011
10:35 GMT

Dell Makes Official the Precision M4600 and M6600 Mobile Workstations

After what can only be described as a long wait, Dell has finally made official the Precision M4600 and M6600 mobile workstations that pack Intel's latest Sandy Bridge mobile processors and discrete graphics cards from the AMD FirePro and Nvidia Quadro product families. Both notebooks share a similar boxy des...

26 April 2011
04:25 GMT

Dell Preps 10'' Streak Pro Android Tablet for Summer

Computer maker Dell was among the first manufacturers in the world to come to the market with a tablet PC that packed Google's Android operating system, the Dell Streak, which boasted only a small 5-inch touchscreen display, but it seems that the company aims big with new devices in the Streak family. The fi...

23 April 2011
10:01 GMT

Dell Streak 7 Up for Pre-Order in Canada

Dell really does seem to be determined to establish a foothold on the tablet market, since it is not only leaking roadmaps to the web but also expanding the availability of a certain, already existing model. The Streak brand has already become a sort of synonym to the idea of a Dell tablet, though, true enough, L...

23 April 2011
04:42 GMT

Dell Also Plans 13-Inch Latitude XT-3 Convertible Tablet

Dell might not have meant for it to happen, but a roadmap for its tablets has been leaked to the web, revealing not just two 10-inch media tablets but also a convertible one, set to come soon after the Streak Pro.Dell seems to be well on its way to making use of pretty much every sort of platform out there suited in...

23 April 2011
03:56 GMT

Dell Latitude ST Is an Oak Trail Tablet Set for October Launch

The Dell Streak name may have already left its first set of track on the IT market, but it looks like the company is preparing a different tablet, albeit set to debut quite a bit later than the other. Intel may have released its first Oak Trail Atom CPUs a bit too late for Dell to use it in the 10-inch Streak tab...

23 April 2011
03:17 GMT

Dell Officially Launches Alienware M18x, M14x and M11x R3 Gaming Laptops

Rumors about the newest gaming notebooks from Dell's Alienware line have been circulating quite well on the web this past month, and it looks like the official word has now arrived.Even if a product is listed by online retailers or given a product page on its maker's website, it can't really be said t...

20 April 2011
02:41 GMT

Tablets Not a Threat to PCs on Enterprise Level, Dell Study Says

With how quickly slates have been growing in sales, analysts began to look at their potential effect on the enterprise market, but it looks like said effect may be insignificant if a study by Dell is to be believed.There is no question as to whether or not tablets have begun to transform the consumer PC industry, wh...

19 April 2011
04:15 GMT

Dell's Alienware Gaming Laptop Now in 18 Inches, M18x Listed

Dell doesn't really put much stock on affordability when it comes to its Alienware laptop line, since it focuses on performance and aesthetics, and this has again been confirmed now that an 18-inch model has shown itself.Top-tier makers of personal computers have at least one series of PCs aimed at the enthusia...

12 April 2011
08:31 GMT

Dell Readies 15-Inch Tablet, FCC Tests It

It looks like Dell is getting ready to launch one of those older types of tablets, the convertible variety as it were, now that a certain FCC filing has been spotted on the web and analyzed.The Federal Communications Commission often tests mobile devices and other electronics set to have broadband/wireless connectiv...

8 April 2011
05:31 GMT

Dell Business-Ready Configurations for Hyper-V R2 Now Available

Microsoft regards virtualization as a stepping stone to private and public Clouds, and it should not be a surprise that the company is invested in driving adoption as much as possible. Part of the Redmond company’s strategy is to provide cost cuts as well as streamline IT operations, ensure reliability, boot e...

7 April 2011
11:42 GMT

Dell Opens New Research Station, Hires 1,500 People

Dell has been seeking to expand in the areas of networking design and development, as well as cloud computing and storage development, and it looks like a research facility dedicated to this might just come into being not too far in the future.Dell is one company that can safely be said to have taken by surprise at ...

6 April 2011
05:54 GMT

Dell Starts Using Mushroom Cushioning on Servers

It seems that Dell has once again drawn the attention of the web, although, in this case, the reason is much different from what users and IT market entities might be expecting.The industry doesn't really pay that much attention to what various IT players use to ensure that their products don't get damaged...

6 April 2011
04:31 GMT

Dell Doesn't Forget About Workstations, Releases Precision T1600

Dell’s most recent activities may have mostly involved mobile computers and electronics, but the company has definitely not forgotten about desktops and business-oriented machines, as made evident by the Precision T1600, a new workstation now selling worldwide. Dell's Precision series of computers is made up...

6 April 2011
02:43 GMT

Dell Alienware M14x Gaming Laptop Previewed

That Dell will soon add a new 14-inch member to its Alienware collection of gaming laptops has already been pretty much made clear, but it looks like more information has come up, although it wasn't anything official.The Alienware collection of laptop from Dell is known not for affordability, but for combining ...

5 April 2011
06:06 GMT

Dell Will Be Late with Windows 7 Tablet

Previous roadmaps may have painted a more optimistic picture as far as the market for Windows 7 slates goes, but it looks like, at least for Dell, plans have been pushed back by several months.Tablets loaded with the Windows 7 operating systems aren't a myth on the IT market, but they have, so far, not really b...

5 April 2011
03:49 GMT

Inspiron M102z Is Dell's Newest AMD Fusion Brazos Laptop

ASUS may be building upon its Intel Atom designs, but it seems Dell is not lazying about either, although its own efforts seem to have stretched over to AMD's side of the field, as shown by the Inspiron M102z.Tablets may be starting to eat at laptops' market share, but this doesn't mean the latter are...

4 April 2011
04:07 GMT

Dell Alienware M14x Coming to Market

Though it will take a while, Dell's Alienware collection of gaming-oriented machines should welcome some new members in the next few months, and it looks like one of them has been partially detailed.One would think that PC makers would keep silent about their upcoming products, in order to build hype, but the o...

29 March 2011
06:04 GMT

Dell Presents First US Laptop with Spanish Keyboard

As some may or may not know, Spanish is the second most commonly used language in the United States, and while it may not have happened before, Dell decided to deliver a notebook with its keyboard and OS customized in this very language option.Usually, when hearing of a top-tier PC maker releasing a new computer, es...

28 March 2011
10:54 GMT

Workstations Thrive, Almost a Million Sell in Q4, 2010

While the IT market is getting back to its periodically-updated self, analysts are occupying themselves with studies on how various segments are behaving, and it seems that the workstation market has been flourishing.Market analysts release new announcements and research results almost all the time, each one meant t...

23 March 2011
12:06 GMT

Dell Unveils PowerEdge C Microserver Line

The problem with servers is that they tent to take up a lot of space, so Dell figured it may as well play on this aspect when it built its newest solutions intended for the cloud infrastructure.Even with the disaster striking Japan, and the ongoing nuclear crisis involving overheated, damaged reactors and radiation ...

22 March 2011
05:13 GMT

Alienware M11X R3 Specs Leaked, Expected in Early April

When it announced the Alienware M11x, Dell has managed to introduce a new breed of gaming laptops to the world, and the company is now set to refresh this model to feature updated specs, making it much more desirable for gamers everywhere. According to Dell-Lab, the website that managed to get the preliminary spec...

21 March 2011
17:01 GMT

Dell Vostro 3000 Series Notebooks Get Update, Going Sandy Bridge

After announcing the rather interesting new Inspiron R series of notebooks, Dell's decided to do a little something about its Vostro 3000 line as well, and thus revealed a couple of upgrades to these portable platforms, mostly related to the area of CPUs.As expected, all of the new Dell Vostro systems (available...

17 March 2011
11:40 GMT

Dell Inspiron R Laptops Get Better CPUs and Changeable Lids

Samsung may have filled the web with announcements about a bunch of different products, but it seems Dell isn't inactive either, having released new Inspiron R series notebooks, for budget-conscious customers.It looks like things aren't as dead silent on the IT market as they sued to be, and while the web ...

17 March 2011
09:37 GMT

Dell Integrates Tablets Into Instructional Practices

Like so many other products, tablet PCs have a very high potential for becoming useful in multiple fields, not just that of multimedia and entertainment, and Dell is one of the companies that wants to see such things used for education.Dell is one of those companies which, in addition to PC and related hardware, off...

16 March 2011
10:47 GMT

Dell Presents Two 14-Inch and Two 15.6-Inch Latitude E Laptops

It seems that gaming notebooks aren't the only things that Dell is working on, as a recent bunch of Latitude series machines also got around to starting to sell through their maker's website.It appears that Intel has surpassed or is close enough to surpassing all issues with its Sandy Bridge platform, as s...

16 March 2011
10:12 GMT

Dell Alienware M14x and M18x Gaming Notebooks Leaked

Until recently, users that wanted to purchase an Alienware notebook had only three models from which to choose, but it seems like Dell is really eager to increase its gaming laptop portfolio as the company is currently working on releasing two new models that follow the 14-inch and 18-inch form factors. The first ...

15 March 2011
07:11 GMT

Dell Alienware 17x 3D Laptop Gets Klipsch Audio

One may know of Dell's Alienware series for being one of the most popular lines of gaming notebooks in the world, and it seems like other companies, in this case Klipsch, would like to make the best of said hype.High-end notebooks come in multiple forms, but what they all have in common is that they employ the ...

11 March 2011
09:48 GMT

Dell Leaves Acer Farther Behind on Global PC Market in Q4, 2010

Analysts have been publishing their findings regarding the Q4, 2010 financial situation on the IT market, and it seems that Dell was found to have distanced itself from Acer on the global PC segment.During the October-December period of 2010, Dell was able to increase its PC market share and place a distance between...

11 March 2011
05:25 GMT

Dell Experiments with ARM Servers, Finds Software Problems

ARM has long been trying to stretch beyond the mobile phone and handset market, but it seems like its efforts to make an incursion on the server segment will have to be big, as Dell found some issues with the software.Consumers keeping track of such things might be aware of the fact that ARM and Intel have long been...

10 March 2011
07:28 GMT

Workstation Market Grows, HP Leads

Yet another report regarding the marketing performance of a certain product type has been published, in this case the workstation segment, which seems to have evolved well during the fourth quarter of 2010.Like practically all other segments of the IT market, the workstation segment was hit hard by the recession dur...

9 March 2011
08:29 GMT

AMP Ships 64GB Mini PCI Express SSD for Dell Inspiron Mini 9 and Vostro A90

Active Media Products, or AMP for short, has specialized in building niche products that cater to the needs of a very specific group of users and their latest solid state disk is no exception to the rule as it was designed especially to be used in the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 and Vostro A90 portable computers. Dubbed ...

8 March 2011
04:47 GMT

Dell Teases Cougar Point Sandy Bridge Inspirons for Next Week Release

Since Intel has managed to put the whole Cougar Point (Intel 6 Series) problem behind it and is currently rolling out new and perfectly working chipsets, we're most likely going to see multiple products based on this technology hit the market, starting with Dell.In fact, the computer manufacturers has just issue...

7 March 2011
09:05 GMT

HP, Dell and Lenovo Optimistic, Business PC Market on the Rise

It appears that the PC market is set to evolve positively over the course of 2011, with makers of business-oriented systems expecting to benefit much from the higher number of shipments.The thing about 2011 is that it is a year of economic recovery, in addition to being a time when new products and technologies are ...

25 February 2011
06:53 GMT

Dell Upgrades the XPS 15 and 17 Laptops

Given the fact that just about everyone seems to be launching new notebooks or laptops at this time of the year, Dell's decided to jump on this bandwagon as well and unveiled a couple of interesting upgrades to its XPS 17 and 15 models. According to the company's statement, users who opt for these new XPS ...

23 February 2011
02:24 GMT

SaaS Solution for Community Hospitals from Microsoft and Dell

Community hospitals will be able to take advantage of a new Software-as-a-Service solution developed by Microsoft and Dell in collaboration with Stellaris Health Network. Available through a subscription-based model, the new offering will be affordable, Microsoft promises, and offer a comprehensive set of capabiliti...

22 February 2011
08:39 GMT

Dell Sells Convertible Tablet for $599, Microsoft Lists It at $399

It would seem that a paradox of sorts has appeared on the web, one involving a certain tablet/netbook hybrid and two web stores, one belonging to said device's maker and the other one to the world-renowned developer of the Windows OS.As end-users know, the past year has seen the fairly rapid rise of the media t...

21 February 2011
10:38 GMT

Dell Drops XPS 14, Plans Thinner and Lighter Laptops

It would appear that, although companies usually stick to launching new products, Dell decided to stop selling a certain laptop, one that, oddly enough, has only been around for four months and has actually been selling well.Some time ago, it was reported that Dell had decided to totally kill off the Adamo notebook ...

21 February 2011
09:35 GMT

Dell Intros 96-Core PowerEdge C6145 2U Server

Dell has announced the introduction of a new 2U server optimized for HPC applications, called the PowerEdge C6145, which can feature as much as 96 processing cores, by using AMD's Opteron 6100 series CPUs, and up to 1TB of RAM memory. The server is specifically designed be used for video rendering, virtualiza...

18 February 2011
09:36 GMT

Windows 8 in Early 2012 on Codenamed Peju, a Dell Tablet

What are the chances that Windows 8 will be available to consumers in approximately a year, no later than the first quarter of 2012?This is what fresh leaked information from one of Microsoft’s top OEM partners, Dell seems to suggest. According to leaks provided by Android Central, Dell is planning to release...

17 February 2011
03:11 GMT

Dell Might Buy AMD

There are many rumors always running rampant on the IT industry but the most recent one in regards to the CPU and PC market seems to imply a fairly unlikely arrangement that may or may not be made between Dell and AMD. Advanced Micro Devices seems to be going through a really rough period lately, what with all the m...

15 February 2011
05:31 GMT

New Enterprise Mobility Services and Solutions Released by Dell

Dell has released a great deal of products for the consumer market, but it seems that it has definitely not forgotten about the enterprise market, as shown by its most recent press release.When it comes to releasing new products and services, companies go about things in different ways on the consumer and enterprise...

11 February 2011
06:32 GMT


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