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US computer giant Dell will cut 700 jobs in Malaysia as it looks to slash costs, newspaper reports said Wednesday. http://www.physorg.com/news180194765.html Technology Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:08:53 EST news180194765 (AP) -- Hewlett-Packard Co.'s cost-cutting and push into new markets is helping soften the blow from weakness in the company's mainstay businesses. http://www.physorg.com/news178221092.html Technology Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:55:10 EST news178221092 (AP) -- Some of the computer-industry's biggest players - such as IBM Corp., Intel Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co. - have wowed Wall Street this fall with stronger-than-expected profits. http://www.physorg.com/news177875245.html Technology Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:00:03 EST news177875245 (AP) -- Dell Inc. is officially jumping into the "smart" phone market this month in a deal with China's biggest wireless carrier, China Mobile Ltd. http://www.physorg.com/news177318553.html Electronics Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:20:02 EST news177318553 (AP) -- A jury found Dell Inc. liable Monday for $12.8 million in damages over unfair competition and conspiracy claims in a lawsuit involving the city's problematic crime camera surveillance program. http://www.physorg.com/news176409662.html Technology Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:41:55 EST news176409662 (AP) -- Personal computers are changing - and not just because of the recent launch of Windows 7. Visit an electronics store and you might also find laptops are missing a familiar component. You could experiment with new ways of controlling some computers. And you'll see portable PCs slimming down. http://www.physorg.com/news176309142.html Electronics Sun, 01 Nov 2009 14:46:18 EST news176309142 (AP) -- IBM Corp. is a rare example of a company that has kept boosting profit and jacking up its guidance even as the recession has sapped its sales. http://www.physorg.com/news174847062.html Technology Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:50:01 EST news174847062 (AP) -- Worldwide shipments of personal computers edged back up in the third quarter, according to industry researchers, a promising sign for the industry as it heads into the holiday shopping season. http://www.physorg.com/news174763429.html Technology Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:40:01 EST news174763429 (AP) -- A massive Dell Inc. computer assembly plant once seen as a job generator worthy of the promise of more than $300 million in state and local inducements will go dark in four months, a victim of new corporate calculations and changing customer tastes. http://www.physorg.com/news174160249.html Technology Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:51:07 EST news174160249 (AP) -- A newspaper report says Dell Inc. is working on a "smart" phone for AT&T that runs Google Inc.'s Android phone operating system. http://www.physorg.com/news174154003.html Electronics Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:20:03 EST news174154003 (AP) -- Shares of Brocade Communications Systems Inc. jumped in premarket trading Monday after a report the network gear and data storage company is up for sale. http://www.physorg.com/news173951215.html Technology Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:00:01 EST news173951215 (PhysOrg.com) -- Dell has introduced its new ultra-thin Latitude Z laptop with the world's first wireless laptop battery charger. http://www.physorg.com/news173514988.html Electronics Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:36:54 EST news173514988 (AP) -- Dell Inc. says it will beef up accounting and corporate governance rules as part of a settlement tied to an investigation into past financial practices. http://www.physorg.com/news173383893.html Technology Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:30:02 EST news173383893 Back-to-back merger deals involving Xerox Corp. and Dell Inc. highlight a major trend in the corporate tech market where the ability to offer services has increasingly become key to being competitive, some analysts say. http://www.physorg.com/news173379581.html Technology Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:00:03 EST news173379581 (AP) -- Dell Inc. won EU approval Wednesday to receive a euro54.4 million ($80.4 million) subsidy from the Polish government to build a new plant there, replacing Ireland as the computer maker's new European manufacturing hub. http://www.physorg.com/news172944387.html Technology Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:40:01 EST news172944387 (AP) -- Dell Inc. plans to buy the technology services company Perot Systems Corp. for about $3.9 billion as it tries to expand beyond the PC business and compete more aggressively with Hewlett-Packard Co. - which also recently picked up a tech-services company founded by H. Ross Perot. http://www.physorg.com/news172743986.html Technology Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:27:00 EST news172743986 (AP) -- Intel Corp. is claiming in court documents that European Union regulators made serious mistakes in levying a record euro1.06 billion ($1.45 billion) fine for monopoly abuse last May. http://www.physorg.com/news172229638.html Technology Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:34:23 EST news172229638 (AP) -- Uncertainty about Sun Microsystems Inc.'s future appears to have contributed to serious erosion in the company's market share for computer servers in the latest quarter, according to new data being released Wednesday. http://www.physorg.com/news171096388.html Technology Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:47:11 EST news171096388 (AP) -- Intel Corp. raised its third-quarter revenue forecast above Wall Street's expectations Friday, citing strong demand for its chips and giving another signal that business is improving for one of the world's biggest technology companies. Intel shares rose 4 percent. http://www.physorg.com/news170672337.html Technology Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:10:01 EST news170672337 (AP) -- Dell Inc.'s second-quarter results reinforce what other tech heavyweights have shown recently about the health of the personal-computer industry: it's still wounded by the recession, but is staggering back to its feet, thanks to consumers, bargain prices and little "netbook" laptops for surfing the Internet. http://www.physorg.com/news170613517.html Technology Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:39:10 EST news170613517 (AP) -- PC maker Dell Inc. is working on a smart phone for China Mobile Ltd., China's biggest cell phone carrier. http://www.physorg.com/news169738925.html Electronics Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:43:45 EST news169738925 Taiwanese authorities on Thursday fined US computer giant Dell one million Taiwan dollars (30,500 US) for customer rights infringements after it failed to honour an online price offer. http://www.physorg.com/news168181559.html Technology Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:40:03 EST news168181559 (AP) -- Dell Inc. said Friday it has agreed to settle a federal gender-discrimination class action lawsuit brought by former employees for $9.1 million. http://www.physorg.com/news167720444.html Technology Sat, 25 Jul 2009 06:20:02 EST news167720444 (AP) -- IBM Corp. has proved a rare animal in the recession. Like everyone else, its sales have been hurt. Profit margins, though, have only gotten better and better, and on Thursday IBM ramped up its full-year earnings forecast. http://www.physorg.com/news166981771.html Technology Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:55:27 EST news166981771 (AP) -- Worldwide PC shipments fell 3 percent in the second quarter. http://www.physorg.com/news166898447.html Technology Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:41:15 EST news166898447 (AP) -- Intel Corp.'s second-quarter results bolster the company's position that the computer business is on the mend after its roughest patch in years. http://www.physorg.com/news166854184.html Technology Wed, 15 Jul 2009 05:24:02 EST news166854184 (AP) -- Dell Inc. said Tuesday that the U.S. personal computer market has reached its low point but that the timing of a global turnaround in the technology industry remains anyone's guess. http://www.physorg.com/news166802831.html Technology Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:07:38 EST news166802831 (AP) -- PC maker Dell Inc. said Monday it expects its fiscal second-quarter revenue to be slightly higher than in the first quarter, when sales plunged 23 percent to $12.3 billion. http://www.physorg.com/news166724807.html Technology Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:27:30 EST news166724807 (AP) -- Several PC makers were including controversial Internet-filtering software with computers shipped in China on Thursday despite a government decision to postpone its plan to make such a step mandatory. http://www.physorg.com/news165735779.html Technology Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:43:33 EST news165735779 (PhysOrg.com) -- Dell engineers are in the process of developing a pocket handheld device for browsing the internet. Dell plans on using the Google Inc.'s Android software and may also use chips based on designed licensed from ARM Holdings PLC, according to the Wall Street Journal's sources. http://www.physorg.com/news165668032.html Electronics Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:54:33 EST news165668032