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An evolving Dell rumored to enter smartphone market
appleinsider.com - 1/13/2009
An evolving Dell rumored to enter smartphone market
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An equity research note discussing a possible Dell bid for cell phone market share is the latest sign of a company shifting its strategy to better compete against Apple and others.
Dell Plans Its Own Smartphone, Analysts Say
blog.wired.com - 1/14/2009
Dell Plans Its Own Smartphone, Analysts Say
— blog.wired.com — The new Palm Pre may be the most-anticipated new phone since the iPhone 3G, but there's yet... another new player on the way: PC maker Dell may be readying its own smartphone, to arrive as early as next month. Dell could make an announcement ... (more) Dell Plans Its Own Smartphone, Analysts Say

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n-trig.com - 1/12/2009
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— n-trig.com — Company to Utilize Funds to Further Develop Multi-Touch Technology Following Investment Procurement Kfar Saba, Israel and Austin,... TX January 12 th , 2009 N-trig, providers of DuoSense technology, combining pen and capacitive touch in a single device, ... (more) Press Releases - N

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electronista.com - 1/13/2009
Dell said nearing smartphone launch
— electronista.com — Dell is getting closer to releasing its long-rumored first smartphone, according to a research note by Kaufman... Bros. analyst Shaw Wu. Investigations within Dell's supply chain point reportedly indicate that a Dell smartphone is "closer to reality" ... (more) Dell said nearing smartphone launch

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RUMOR: Dell to enter smartphone market
MacDailyNews — ... maker and develop its own operating system to better stand out from a large segment of the market all running either Windows Mobile, Symbian, or Android. Palm, of course, recently announced its new webOS," Spear reports. "This would be a break from the past when Dell's Axim was a line of Windows Mobile-powered Pocket PC personal data assistants, discontinued in April 2007. Another Dell smaller form factor hardware device, the Dell DJ music player, was shelved in 2006." Full article here . MacDailyNews Take: If this rumor is true, perhaps Michael Dell has his sights set on ...

Dellephone?
Digital Daily — ... , a Dell (Dell) smartphone is moving “closer to reality.” So says Kaufman Brothers analyst Shaw Wu who believes the company may uncrate a mobile handset at 3GSM or the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona in February.  He wrote, “From our supply chain checks, Dell has been studying the cell phone market and talking with component suppliers and manufacturers for nearly two years now.” ...

Yes, Dell Phone Coming (DELL)
Silicon Alley Insider — Dell is definitely getting into the mobile phone business, a plugged-in source tells us. But will it do so with Microsoft's help? Or Google's? Our source's claim supports a report that Dell (DELL) could announce its mobile phone plans as soon as the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next month. (Sound familiar? Dell was supposed to announce the same thing in Barcelona last February.) This is a good idea. The smartphone market is still growing rapidly, and Dell has actually shown an ability to design good looking mobile gadgets in ...

Rumor: Dell smartphone coming in February
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