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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, brand, Acer Inc., ASUS, Europe, Apple Computer, HP, laptop computer, Sony Corp., Dell, PC

Photo: PC for road warriors

March 30, 2005 Dell on Wednesday launched its 2.5-pound Latitude X1, the PC maker's smallest portable yet. TAGS: road, Dell Latitude, PC company, Dell, photograph, laptop computer, PC

Brazil: An emerging market faces challenges

August 26, 2008 As a PC sales market, Brazil is unquestionably strong, but it's also a place where abject poverty abounds. TAGS: Brazil, emerging market, Latin America, Del.icio.us, interest rate, financing, China, Digg, PC company, India, Linux, IBM Corp., brand, PC, Intel, Microsoft Windows

Dell sued over bait-and-switch charges

February 23, 2005 Potential California class action suit involves more than 100 complaints about the price and quality of PCs. TAGS: law firm, class action, suit, financing, Dell, complaint, PC company, California, PC

Coming soon: The 8-terabyte desktop

February 28, 2006 Eight terabytes of data storage? That's like 8,000 pick-up trucks filled with books. But VoodooPC says you'll like it. TAGS: PC company, home entertainment, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows Vista, hard drive, PC, Microsoft Corp., video, operating system

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, small and medium business, Staples Inc., Dell, notebook computer, retailer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Dell Inspiron, Acer Inc., U.S., PC, HP

Microsoft extends Windows XP's stay

September 27, 2007 Customers, not quite ready for Vista, persuade the company to allow PC makers to keep selling XP for an additional five months. TAGS: PC company, computer company, Microsoft Windows Vista, Fujitsu, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Lenovo completes buy of IBM's PC business

May 1, 2005 The $1.75 billion deal creates the world's third-largest PC maker, trailing only Dell and Hewlett-Packard in sales. TAGS: Lenovo, IBM PC, IBM Corp., PC company, Dell, brand, PC, U.S., HP

Limited choices for Windows XP holdouts

February 22, 2007 If you're hesitant about making the leap to Windows Vista, expect a hassle trying to find an XP computer on store shelves. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, PC company, retailer, Microsoft Windows XP, PC, Microsoft Windows, Dell, security, Microsoft Corp.

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, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows

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

Notebooks dropping to $99

November 14, 2006 Dreaming of laptops? Now's a good time to buy, as retailers scramble to best each other with dipping holiday prices. TAGS: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Circuit City Stores Inc., holiday season, rebate, Vonage Holdings Corp., Staples Inc., notebook computer, Compaq Computer Corp., PC company, Intel Celeron, pricing, retailer, laptop computer, PC, TV, HP

Acer seizes opening with Gateway

August 27, 2007 The Taiwanese PC maker has been growing fast. With Gateway, it gets a bigger foothold on U.S. soil. TAGS: PC company, Gateway Inc., eMachines Inc., Acer Inc., Richard Shim, Stephen Baker, brand, Gartner Inc., Lenovo, notebook computer, acquisition, HP, U.S., Compaq Computer Corp., PC

California's $116 million in PC contracts

July 1, 2005 An open, competitive bidding process yields contracts for seven PC makers, including Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Gateway. TAGS: Gateway Inc., contract, PC company, California, IBM Corp., HP, PC

Michael Dell back as CEO; Rollins resigns

January 31, 2007 The PC company's namesake founder once again has control of the day-to-day operations. TAGS: Kevin Rollins, departure, accounting, PC company, Dell, investigation, CEO, brand, PC, laptop computer, games

Dell to acquire Alienware

March 22, 2006 Alienware will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Dell and will continue to offer its exotic and colorful PCs. TAGS: Alienware, supply chain, Stephen Baker, procurement, Dell, PC company, gamer, PC, Intel, games

Convertibles: The new laptop bling?

October 19, 2005 As more PC makers twist around conventional designs, tablet PC capabilities could be the next "it" feature in notebooks. TAGS: tablet, tablet PC, convertibles, notebook computer, PC company, Gateway Inc., Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, manufacturing, laptop computer, keyboard, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Forget browser wars, prepare for toolbar wars

February 7, 2006 Potential deal between Google, Dell highlights turf battle over choices PC users have when first booting up. TAGS: Google Toolbar, Stephen Baker, PC company, Dell PC, Google Inc., toolbar, Google Desktop, representative, America Online Inc., Dell, Web browser, PC, icon, Sony Corp.

Fiorina's fuzzy vision

February 9, 2005 CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos says departing Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina had a vision. It just changed every few months. TAGS: Carly Fiorina, PC company, merger, East Coast, vision, acquisition, HP, Compaq Computer Corp., IBM Corp., AT&T Corp., CEO, Dell, PC

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, Dell, customer service, Lenovo, HP, Acer Inc., PC, blog, server
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