|
Dell Earnings Drop 79% By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 17, 2013 The bad news could be good news for Michael Dell's privatization bid. Tags: earnings, Michael Dell, PC sales, revenue, Dell Report: Dell to Release Disappointing Earnings on Thursday By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 15, 2013 How will the PC maker's latest financial numbers affect buyout talks? Tags: revenue, quarterly financials, Dell, earnings, buyout, PC Icahn, Southeastern Offer a Bid for Dell By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 10, 2013 This buyout deal would keep the company public. Tags: Carl Icahn, Dell, buyout Dell Buys Enterprise Cloud Vendor Enstratius By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 06, 2013 The PC maker is boosting its cloud computing management capabilities. Tags: cloud computing, merger and acquistion activity, Enterprise, Dell, software, cloud management Blackstone Drops Bid for Dell By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 19, 2013 Now just two investor groups are vying for the company--one led by Michael Dell and one led by Carl Icahn. Tags: Michael Dell, Blackstone, Dell Icahn, Blackstone Offer Alternative Dell Buyout Bids By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 25, 2013 Private equity firms are involved in a bidding war for Dell. Tags: Dell, buyout, private equity Apple, HP, Dell, Others Sued Over Security Patents By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 27, 2013 Maz Encryption Technologies has filed patent infringement lawsuits against seven technology firms. Tags: Apple, Lenovo, Fujitsu, RIM, Dell, patent lawsuit, Toshiba, HP Dell Profit Drops, But Beats Expectations By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 20, 2013 The big question is how the PC maker's latest financial report will affect the bid to take the company private. Tags: Dell, earnings, software, quarterly financials, services, sales, PC sales HP Slams Dell's Decision to Go Private By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 06, 2013 A statement from the company suggests now would be a good time for Dell customers to switch to HP. Tags: Lenovo, Dell, HP Dell Goes Private for $24.4 Billion By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 05, 2013 Michael Dell pulls the trigger and buys back the company he founded. Tags: PC, Dell Report: Michael Dell to Spend $1 Billion to Retain Control of Dell By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 31, 2013 The company founder currently has a 15.7 percent stake in the PC maker. Tags: Microsoft, Michael Dell, PC, private equity, Dell Private Dell + Microsoft: Now This Could Be Interesting By Rob Enderle | Article Published January 23, 2013 A Dell-Microsoft deal could result in better products from both firms. Should Apple be worried? Tags: investment, Microsoft, Dell, Surface, Deal making Report: Microsoft May Invest in Deal to Take Dell Private By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 22, 2013 Unnamed sources say the company may invest as much as $3 billion. Tags: Dell, private equity, Microsoft, investment Report: Dell in Buyout Talks By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 15, 2013 Rumors say the talks are in preliminary stages, and the deal could fall apart. Tags: buyout, Dell, PC, private equity PC Sales Slump During Holiday Quarter By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 11, 2013 HP remains the top PC vendor. Tags: smartphones, tablets, Dell, HP, laptops, PC sales, Lenovo, IDC, Acer, desktops, asus Michael Dell at Dell World 2012: CEO Keynote 101 By Rob Enderle | Article Published December 13, 2012 The Dell CEO showed other technology leaders how a keynote is done. Tags: Dell, Michael Dell, CEO, keynote Dell Commits to Open Source Cloud Strategy By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published December 13, 2012 The company says it will use OpenStack technology for its public and private cloud offerings. Tags: open source, Dell, cloud computing, OpenStack, Michael Dell, servers Dell KACE Tackles BYOD By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 11, 2012 New appliance provides Mobile Device Management, so (in theory) businesses can now handle the blizzard of employee-owned handhelds. Tags: MDM, mobile device management, Dell, BYOD Consequences of Dell Embracing Ubuntu By Matt Hartley | Article Published December 10, 2012 At this point, Dell offers only one compelling Ubuntu-based product for home users--not enough to show that it is taking desktop Linux seriously. Tags: XPS, Canonical, Dell, laptop, Ubuntu, ultrabook Server Revenues Fall in Q3 By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published December 03, 2012 Dell and Cisco were the only two vendors to see market share gains during the period. Tags: Cisco, IBM, server, Linux, Gartner, HP, Dell, revenue, IDC Dell Extends BYOD Reach with Wyse PocketCloud By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published November 27, 2012 Dell's cloud-connected file and content sharing platform targets more tablet users as it heads to iPad and Windows RT. Tags: BYOD, Dell, Wyse Greenpeace Releases Annual Guide to Greener Electronics By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 19, 2012 Indian firm Wipro tops the list of green technology companies. Tags: wipro, RIM, Acer, green technology, HP, Dell, Apple, Greenpeace Dell Acquires Gale Technologies in Private Cloud Play By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published November 16, 2012 Seeking to add momentum to its cloudy ambitions, Dell snaps up the infrastructure automation and orchestration startup. Tags: Dell, cloud computing Dell Quarterly Profits Drop 47% By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 16, 2012 Consumer PC sales are way down. Tags: merger and acquistion activity, earnings, quarterly financials, Dell, PC sales Dell Gets Wyse to BYOD By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published November 08, 2012 Months after snapping up the thin client company, Dell leverages the tech to bring cloud-based MDM to bear on the chaos that BYOD brings to IT departments. Tags: BYOD policy, Wyse, BYOD, Dell IBM, HP Server Sales Fall in Q2, While Dell Revenue Grows By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 29, 2012 IBM and HP tie as the manufacturers with the highest revenue from server sales. Tags: IDC, server shipment stats, HP, Dell, IBM Dell Names Ex-HP Exec to Head Enterprise Solutions Unit By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 22, 2012 Marius Haas will replace Brad Anderson. Tags: Dell, Enterprise, HP, solutions Dell's Profits Plummet by 18% as PC Sales Slump By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 22, 2012 The company slashed its earnings outlook for the third quarter. Tags: revenue, Dell, PC sales, earnings Dell Hit by PC Slump By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 22, 2012 Consumer PC market drags down Dell as enterprise business remains strong. Tags: Dell, enterprise datacenter, PC Microsoft Confirms Windows RT Partners By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 14, 2012 Dell, Lenovo, Asus and Samsung will offer Windows RT tablets. Tags: Samsung, Lenovo, asus, Windows 8, Windows RT, tablets, Dell, Microsoft Dell Launches Military Data Centers-In-A-Box By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 18, 2012 The Tactical Mobile Data Center (TMDC) fits into a standard military container and can withstand harsh environmental conditions. Tags: military, data center, Dell, servers Some Ultra Disappointments for Computer Makers By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 12, 2012 Market research firms report sluggish PC sales for the second quarter. Tags: PC sales, laptop, Gartner, Dell, ultrabook, HP, Lenovo, IDC, Acer Dell Acquires Quest Software for $2.4 Billion By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published July 02, 2012 Dell adds Quest's security, management and data backup solutions to its growing portfolio of software assets. Tags: SaaS, Dell, Quest Software, software Dell Acquires Quest Software for $2.4 Billion By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 02, 2012 The previously unnamed bidder won the battle to acquire the enterprise software maker. Tags: Quest Software, enterprise software, Dell, merger and acquistion activity PC Unit Sales Could See 10 Percent Drop in Q3: Analyst By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 26, 2012 Peter Misek doesn't believe Windows 8 will improve PC sales in the fourth quarter either. Tags: PC sales, analyst, Windows 8, tablets, HP, Microsoft, Dell Dell Launches Two XPS Laptops, One with Ultrabook Capabilities By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 26, 2012 Both new laptops retail for more than $1,000. Tags: laptop, Dell, ultrabook Quest Software Bid Raised to $2.32 Billion By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 25, 2012 The bidding war continues. Tags: merger and acquistion activity, Quest Software, Dell, data management Dell Made Rival $2.15 Billion Bid for Quest: Sources By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 15, 2012 Sources say the PC maker is trying to outbid Insight Venture Partners for Quest Software. Tags: Quest, merger and acquistion activity, networks, Dell, software Server Shipments Rise Slightly, but Revenues Decline in Q1 By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 31, 2012 Cisco Systems and Fujitsu had a pretty good quarter, but HP, Dell, IBM and Oracle had a difficult quarter for server sales. Tags: Cisco, Fujitsu, Dell, HP, Oracle, IBM, server shipment stats Dell Business PCs Get an Ivy Bridge Boost By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 31, 2012 The company has unveiled a host of new Latitude laptops and OptiPlex desktops. Tags: desktops, Latitude, OptiPlex, Dell, laptops Dell's Profit Shrinks in the First Quarter By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 23, 2012 The PC maker's earnings per share failed to meet analyst expectations. Tags: Dell, earnings Dell Sees Brisk Sales of New Ultrabooks By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 02, 2012 The company says XPS 13 sales have "exceeded our expectations." Tags: ultrabook, Dell, Enterprise Dell Cloud Computing: Ricky Santos Interview By James Maguire | Article Published April 30, 2012 The head of Dell Cloud Services provides advice about deploying assets to the cloud. Tags: Dell, cloud computing World PC Market Grew 2.3% By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 12, 2012 Although market research firms predicted PC sales would decline in the first quarter of 2012, they actually increased slightly. Tags: HP, PC sales, Dell, Acer, Lenovo Dell Buys Application Modernization Firm Clerity By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 03, 2012 The PC maker continues to snap up software companies. Tags: Dell, software, merger and acquistion activity Dell Picks Up Wyse to Extend Desktop Virtualization Offerings By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 02, 2012 The companies did not divulge the financial terms of the deal, which should close before 2013. Tags: cloud computing, Desktop Virtualization Technologies, Dell, merger and acquistion activity, Thin clients Dell, Lenovo Readying 'Day One' Windows 8 Business Tablets By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published March 19, 2012 Companies vie for first place as signs point to an October launch date for Microsoft's tablet OS. Tags: Windows 8, Lenovo, tablet, Dell Dell Sees Room to Challenge Apple in Tablets By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published March 19, 2012 The PC maker is planning to announce a line of Windows 8 tablets later this year. Tags: tablet, Dell, Windows 8 Dell to Buy IT Security Company SonicWall By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published March 13, 2012 With the PC market faltering, Dell is looking to beef up its software portfolio. Tags: security, Dell, SonicWall Dell: 'We're Not Really a PC Company Anymore' By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 28, 2012 http://informationweek.com/news/hardware/virtual/232601609 Tags: Enterprise, data center, Dell, PC Dell Shares Fall After Sales Forecast By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 22, 2012 The PC maker's 4th quarter income fell 18 percent, and Dell predicts sluggish sales for the current quarter. Tags: Dell, earnings Dell Kills Off Its Last Android Tablet in the US By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 06, 2011 The company will begin producing Windows 8 tablets next year. Tags: tablet, Dell, Android Gartner Server Numbers Tell an Interesting Story By Rob Enderle | Article Published November 30, 2011 The recent horse race between IBM, HP, Dell, Oracle and Lenovo reveals larger industry trends. Tags: Oracle, Server Market, HP, Dell, Lenovo, IBM, servers Managing Data Storage Growth: Buyer's Guide By Kavitha Nair | Article Published November 09, 2011 Storage virtualization offers major advantages yet also raises key concerns about cost, performance and data availability. Tags: buyer guide, DataCore, Dell, Virtualization Management, data storage, VMware Dell: The PC Isn't Going Away By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published October 13, 2011 Michael Dell re-affirms his firm's commitment to the PC as the basis for his business and the foundation for enterprise growth. Tags: Enterprise IT, tablet, smartphone, Dell, PC Dell and Baidu Team Up for Tablets, Mobiles By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 06, 2011 Dell will work with China's largest search engine to create tablet PCs and smartphones for Chinese consumers. Tags: Dell, mobile Dell Launches a VMware-Based Cloud; Azure Next By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 29, 2011 Dell Cloud offers pay-as-you-go or contract-based pricing. Tags: Dell, cloud computing How to Select a Dell Server By Drew Robb | Article Published August 24, 2011 An overview of the many choices Dell offers in its broad line of computer servers. Tags: hardware, Dell, server Dell Posts a Strong Quarter - But Not Enough By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published August 17, 2011 Becoming a credible leader in enterprise goods and services is taking some time. Tags: Dell, earnings Dell Acquires Force10 for Networking Growth By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published July 20, 2011 Dude, you've got a networking company. Tags: Dell, Brocade, networking, Force10, Juniper Networks PC Sales Up 2.4 Percent in Q2 - Give or Take By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published July 15, 2011 Two leading analyst firms appear to agree, particularly when it comes to global PC sales. Tags: IDC, Gartner, Dell, Lenovo, PC sales, HP Dell's Formula for Success By Rob Enderle | Article Published June 29, 2011 Instead of attempting to emulate other tech vendors, Dell found its own way toward market success. Tags: Google, Dell, Apple, IBM Dell's Success vs. Microsoft's and Google's Shared Problem By Rob Enderle | Article Published May 19, 2011 Dells recent success suggests its on the upswing, while Google and Microsoft have suffered some product fumbles. Tags: Apple, Google, Microsoft, iPad, Dell Dell's Strategy: Embracing Cloud, Consumerization of IT By Rob Enderle | Article Published May 04, 2011 The hardware maker is undergoing something of a personality shift, reflecting larger changes in the tech industry. Tags: consumerization of IT, hardware, tablets, Dell, cloud computing Dell's Windows 7 Tablet: The Only Chance Against iPad? By Rob Enderle | Article Published February 09, 2011 The only way to compete against Apple is to flank the iPad maker with a product they have to chase. Tags: Dell, iPad apps, iphone apps, Windows 7, Apple Dell's Windows 7 Tablet: Top iPad Competitor? By Rob Enderle | Article Published February 09, 2011 The only way to compete against Apple is to flank the iPad maker with a product it has to chase. Tags: Windows 7, Apple, iphone apps, iPad apps, Dell White Box Servers Struggle for Toehold By Drew Robb | Article Published January 13, 2011 The name brand server vendors -- HP, IBM, Dell, and others - leave only a small sliver for white box servers. Tags: commoditization, servers, HP, Dell, IBM Leading Data Storage Acquisitions of 2010 By Dave Simpson | Article Published January 07, 2011 Recent data storage acquisitions include the PMC-SierraAdaptec deal and NetappBycast deal. Tags: data storage, Dell, EMC, mergers and acquisitions, data storage management Dell's Profits an Upside Surprise By David Needle | Article Published November 18, 2010 The computer giant reported a better than expected profit margin for the third quarter, though sales came in below expectations. Tags: cloud computing, servers, Dell, Enterprise IT, earnings Next Year to be a Big One for Office 2010: Survey By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published October 26, 2010 Is Microsoft's Office cash cow ready to be put out to posture? The results of a recent survey about Office 2010 deployments in corporate environments, may surprise you. Tags: Dell, Windows, Microsoft, Office 2010, Office Firefox Browser Secured by Dell? By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published July 21, 2010 Dell has launched a free, secure browser based on wrapping Mozilla's Firefox in a virtualization shell. Tags: security, virtualization, Dell, Virtualization Management, Firefox Reinventing Dell One Executive at a Time By Rob Enderle | Article Published June 30, 2010 An industry analyst opines that sometimes its the things you didnt know about a company that redefine it in ways you couldnt have imagined. Tags: PC hardware, Dell, PC, marketing, lawsuits Dell Updates KACE Appliance Software Management By Andy Patrizio | Article Published May 25, 2010 In the first update since it acquired the management console for the mid-level market, Dell focuses on power management and efficiency. Tags: Dell, SMB, Kace, systems management, power management Dell Beats Expectations on Storage, Services Strength By Andy Patrizio | Article Published May 20, 2010 With enterprise buying coming back and particular strength in EqualLogic and its new services arm, the company handily beats expectations. Tags: EqualLogic, Servers & Services, Storage, Dell, earnings Siemens and Dell Partner to Offer New Imaging PCs By Andy Patrizio | Article Published May 18, 2010 New Precision PCs focused on long life for the medical imaging market mean longer support than the typical PC. Tags: Siemens, Xeon, hardware, health care, Dell |