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The XP alternative for Vista PCs

September 21, 2007 Microsoft is quietly telling PC makers they can offer a Windows XP "downgrade" to customers buying systems preloaded with Vista.Image: Lenovo's XP 'downgrade' program TAGS: PC company, Microsoft Windows Vista, spokeswoman, Lenovo, tablet, Fujitsu, Microsoft Windows XP, Dell, Microsoft Corp., HP, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Dell: Not the PC company you used to know

December 7, 2007 Company that made it big by being direct will soon sell its gear at Best Buy, not long after similar moves with Staples and Wal-Mart. How times change. TAGS: Richard Shim, Best Buy Co. Inc., PC company, Staples Inc., small and medium business, Dell, notebook computer, retailer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Acer Inc., Dell Inspiron, PC, U.S., HP

What Wal-Mart means to Dell

May 24, 2007 Direct sales aren't working the same magic they once did for the PC maker. Can it now cash in at retail? TAGS: Stephen Baker, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., NPD Group Inc., PC company, Dell, vice president, PC, HP, e-mail

Trouble on horizon for 'white box' PC makers

October 30, 2007 As more computer buyers turn to laptops, lesser-known companies that produce PCs will have a hard time keeping up with the big guys.Photos: White-box choices TAGS: consumer PC, notebook computer, PC company, brand, HP, Acer Inc., PC, Apple Computer, hard drive, Dell

Turnaround time for Michael Dell

February 1, 2007 His credentials as a tech entrepreneur can't be questioned, but why does Michael Dell find himself reinventing his company and career? TAGS: Kevin Rollins, Richard Shim, market share, Dell, PC company, AMD, CEO, PC, HP

Global PC shipments grow, but revenue remains flat

January 18, 2007 Hewlett-Packard, the largest PC maker in the world, expanded its lead over Dell in the fourth quarter worldwide. TAGS: market share, shipment, Gartner Inc., PC company, Dell, U.S., Acer Inc., HP, PC, Apple Computer

Year in review: The rise of the Netbook

December 18, 2008 As consumers clamped down on expenses, it appeared a prescient move that PC makers began touting the smaller, cheaper machines. TAGS: Netbook, PC company, Acer Inc., brand, ASUS, Europe, Apple Computer, HP, laptop computer, Sony Corp., Dell, PC

PC buyers aim to cut the 'crapware'

April 26, 2007 Following the lead of businesses, some consumers are wiping their systems clean and starting over, but it's not always easy. TAGS: Richard Shim, PC company, Lenovo, copy, system restore, operating system, Dell, PC, HP, hard drive, Microsoft Windows

HP widens lead over Dell in healthy PC market

April 18, 2007 Hewlett-Packard is up and Dell is way down. And the growth in the market is all in the Eastern Hemisphere, analysts say.Blog: Who's the biggest PC maker ever? TAGS: shipment, PC company, market share, customer service, Dell, Lenovo, HP, Acer Inc., PC, blog, server

Fires stop with Apple and Dell, insists Sony

August 24, 2006 After two massive recalls of batteries using its technology, Sony says no other PC company is affected. TAGS: recall, Kansas City, PC company, battery, cell, Sony Corp., Apple Computer, incident, notebook computer, Dell, Lenovo, Gateway Inc., HP

HP regains spot as No. 1 PC maker worldwide

October 19, 2006 Despite slowing growth in the PC market, HP edges Dell in global shipments. TAGS: Gartner Inc., shipment, PC company, Dell, California, HP, Apple Computer, PC, U.S.

Dell to cut bonuses, trim management

February 4, 2007 Michael Dell, who recently returned to the helm of the PC maker he founded, announces cost-cutting measures to employees in a memo. TAGS: memo, computer company, accounting, Dell, PC company, management, Intel, e-mail, HP, PC

Corel teams up with Lenovo

March 1, 2006 Company to put its Small Business Center software on Lenovo PCs, boosting its international presence. TAGS: Corel Corp., Lenovo, PC company, presence, small business, Dell, notebook computer, Microsoft Corp., HP, PC

Customer satisfaction down among PC buyers

August 14, 2007 Both Apple and Dell lose ground with customers who wish for better product reliability and customer service, according to a new study. TAGS: American Customer Satisfaction Index, customer satisfaction, satisfaction, perception, survey, Apple Computer, PC company, Compaq Computer Corp., leader, Dell, brand, HP, PC

Gateway: From PC powerhouse to buyout bargain

August 28, 2007 Suitors once offered $7 billion for Gateway, but after a decade of missteps and bad luck, the company is snapped up for a modest $710 million. TAGS: Gateway Inc., PC company, eMachines Inc., consumer electronics, Acer Inc., Compaq Computer Corp., electronics, CEO, eBay Inc., Dell, PC, HP, TV

The world is a tough oyster for U.S. PC makers

November 8, 2000 Although opportunities abound, brand-name PC makers acknowledge that becoming a force in emerging markets such as Asia and Latin America can be a challenging task. TAGS: Latin America, PC company, market share, tariff, Brazil, Eastern Europe, emerging market, shipment, Compaq Computer Corp., Alaska, Gartner Inc., U.S., Mexico, Asia, vice president, China

Dell whacks prices on select notebooks, desktops

May 1, 2006 Stung by market share losses in first quarter, PC maker is slashing prices in an effort to draw customers. TAGS: market share, Dell, notebook computer, PC company, Toshiba, HP, Intel, monitor, PC

DVD dispute burns at PC makers

September 29, 2005 Dell, Hewlett-Packard assail Intel, Microsoft, which have lined up in the opposite next-generation format camp. TAGS: HD-DVD, PC company, Blu-ray, home entertainment, DVD, Intel, laser, Dell, codec, Microsoft Corp., entertainment, media, format, HP, PC, Microsoft Windows

Dented Dell picks up AMD chips amid SEC probe

August 17, 2006 PC maker announces lower income, plans to use more AMD chips--and also reveals federal investigation. TAGS: Kevin Rollins, PC company, AMD, accounting, Dell, investigation, Intel Core Duo, manufacturing, Intel, server, HP, PC

PC shipments up, but Dell loses ground

April 19, 2006 The PC market continues to grow--but Dell, Lenovo and Apple don't see gains as fast as others in the pack. TAGS: shipment, Gartner Inc., market share, consumer PC, PC company, Dell, Lenovo, Apple Computer, U.S., pricing, podcast, PC, Intel, AMD, HP
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