Dell Latitude 10, first Windows 8 tablet shows up

Dell Latitude 10, first Windows 8 tablet shows up New Delhi: While Nokia shrugged aside reports about a Windows 8 tablet, calling it 'misconstrued,' a Windows 8 tablet unexpectedly emerged from Dell. As per reports by Neowin, the image (as seen below) is of the Dell Latitude 10 Windows 8 tablet. It's a 10-inch tablet with HD capacitive multi-touch screen with 1366 x 768 resolution. The device is powered by Intel Clover Trail Atom Dual Core processor with 2GB...
10:39 AM, May 28, 2012

Dell-Quest deal possible over weekend: Sources

Dell-Quest deal possible over weekend: Sources New York: Dell Inc is expected to reach an agreement to buy network security software maker Quest Software Inc as soon as this weekend after a previous deal fell apart, several people familiar with the matter said. Dell is planning to offer between $23 and $26 per share to buy the enterprise systems management software maker, two sources told Reuters on condition of anonymity because the discussions were not public....
10:34 AM, May 26, 2012

Balotelli vows to behave at Euro 2012

Balotelli vows to behave at Euro 2012 Milan: Mario Balotelli has assured Italy coach Cesare Prandelli that he will be on his best behaviour for the duration of the Azzurri's Euro 2012 campaign. The Manchester City forward's antics have dominated the headlines in Britain throughout the season, leading to speculation that he would not be trusted to lead the line at Euro 2012. However, Balotelli has stated that he is ready to curtail his erratic behaviour in...
09:04 PM, May 21, 2012

Dell sees brisk sales of new ultrabooks

Dell sees brisk sales of new ultrabooks San Francisco: Dell Inc's new ultra-thin laptop computer meant to rival Apple Inc's popular MacBook Air is doing much better than the company expected. Sales of the XPS 13 ultrabook, which hit store shelves on February 28, are now more than double the company's internal forecast, driven by strong demand from both consumers and big corporations, Dell said. "With this product, we went aggressive with the forecast," Dell product marketing...
10:57 AM, May 02, 2012

Dell to buy Wyse Technology for undisclosed sum

Dell to buy Wyse Technology for undisclosed sum Texas: Dell has reached a deal to buy cloud computing company Wyse Technology for an undisclosed sum. Dell wants to expand its desktop virtualisation capabilities and provide new vehicles for existing products. Wyse, based in San Jose, California, shipped more than 1 million units last year and over 200 million people use its products daily. The company has more than 180 patents issued or pending. The deal, which is expected...
10:41 AM, Apr 03, 2012

Weekly roundup: Gadgets launched in India last week

Here is a list of gadgets launched last week in India including the Nokia Asha 303, the Nikon 1 J1 and the Nikon 1 V1 cameras, the Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook and some low-cost tablets.Nikon launched two new cameras - the Nikon 1 J1 and the Nikon 1 V1. The New Nikon 1 J1 and Nikon 1 V1 cameras come with 4 new interchangeable lenses. The Nikon 1 J1 with 10-30mm VR kit lens will be available at a price of Rs 29,950, while the Nikon 1 V1 with 10-30mm VR kit will be available at Rs 43,950. Casio announced the release of their new edition of shock-resistant G-SHOCK watches. The new GA-120 watches has a three-dimensional watch face. In addition to standard black and white models, the GA-120 watches are available in a smoky finish metallic Black, red and blue combination. It is priced at Rs 7,495.
02:55 PM, Mar 25, 2012

Dell launches its new XPS 13 Ultrabook in India

Dell launches its new XPS 13 Ultrabook in India New Delhi: Dell has come up with its new XPS 13 Ultrabook in India at a starting price of Rs 79,900. The XPS 13 is engineered with second-generation Intel Core i5 or Intel Core i7 processors, Intel HD 3000 graphics and a bright high definition WLED 300-nit display. It comes with a 128GB or 256GB solid state hard drive and also has an available option of up to 100GB of...
06:03 PM, Mar 20, 2012

Windows Phone-powered smartphones in India

Though Android-based handsets dominate the smartphone market, but there are many companies, which are also betting their future on Windows Phone OS. Here is a list of smartphones that run Windows Phone operating system, and are available in India.It runs Windows Phone OS 7.5 (codenamed 'Mango'). Powered by a 1GHz processor, the phone has an internal storage space of 8GB and has 512MB of RAM. The phone has a 3.8-inch touchscreen with 480x800 resolution. It sports a 5 megapixel rear camera with f/2.2 aperture lens and a front VGA camera. With 28mm wide-angle lens, it allows users to capture more of the scene, while the panoramic feature lets users create dramatic pictures of skylines and landscapes. Price: Approx. Rs 24,000Powered by Windows phone OS, the Omnia W has a 3.7-inch Super AMOLED display, a 1.4 GHz single core processor, a 5-megapixel camera with 720p recording capabilities. The Omnia W has become the first Windows Phone Mango handset to hit the Indian shores.   Price: Rs 19,900
06:04 PM, Mar 19, 2012

Dell to re-enter tablet market with Windows 8

Dell to re-enter tablet market with Windows 8 New Delhi: Dell has officially confirmed that it is looking to launch a Windows 8 operating system based tablet. "We have a road-map for tablets that we haven't announced yet. You'll see some announcements (in this regard) in the back half of the year," Dell's chief commercial officer Steve Felice was quoted as saying by Reuters. He also added, "We're very encouraged by the touch capability we are seeing in...
03:34 PM, Mar 19, 2012

Dell sees room to challenge Apple in tablets

Dell sees room to challenge Apple in tablets London: A growing dissatisfaction among office workers with the clunky computers their employers force them to use, in contrast to the sleek Apple devices many have at home, could yet benefit incumbent suppliers like Dell, a top Dell executive said. As Apple's third-generation iPad went on sale on Friday, accompanied by the now traditional scenes of fans queuing round the block, Dell's chief commercial officer Steve Felice said the tablet...
10:41 AM, Mar 17, 2012

'Tata Steel India's most admired company'

'Tata Steel India's most admired company' New Delhi: Tata Steel has topped a list of India's 50 most admired companies, while four other companies from the steel-to-software conglomerate Tata group have also made to the first such rankings. However, the first such list for India, compiled by business magazine Fortune and global management consultancy Hay Group, has nearly half of the total 50 positions being occupied by the Indian units of the foreign companies. Tata Steel...
02:46 PM, Mar 06, 2012

Dell is no longer a PC company: CEO Michael Dell

Dell is no longer a PC company: CEO Michael Dell San Francisco: Dell Inc launched a new line of servers for enterprise customers, boosting its corporate business unit and shifting its focus further away from consumers, who are increasingly choosing such devices as Apple Inc's iPad. Chief Executive Michael Dell said his namesake company is no longer a personal computer company and has transformed itself into a business that sells services and products to corporations, a lucrative market that he...
11:01 AM, Feb 28, 2012

Dell plots late-2012 consumer tablet launch

Dell plots late-2012 consumer tablet launch Las Vegas: Dell Inc intends to launch its first consumer tablet computer in late 2012, marking its entry into a hotly contested and increasingly crowded arena that has already claimed arch-foe Hewlett Packard. The once-dominant corporation founded by Michael Dell has seen a growing crop of tablets and smartphones entice consumers away from PCs. But Dell learned from the hastiness of some of its peers and understands better now how...
12:42 PM, Jan 11, 2012

Dell's Latitude ST tablet launched at Rs 36,000

Dell's Latitude ST tablet launched at Rs 36,000 New Delhi: Dell today launched a Windows 7 based Tablet PC under its Latitude series of laptops. The Latitude ST tablet has 10.1-inch capacitive multi-touch display and pen for writing. It comes with 2GB RAM, 32 GB storage, which is upgradeable to 128GB, and 1.5GHz Intel Atom Z670 processor, Dell said in a statement. It also has a 5 megapixel rear camera. The tablet supports 3G antenna, mobile broadband options...
12:59 PM, Nov 23, 2011

Asus and others to quit the tablet market?

Asus and others to quit the tablet market? New Delhi: After Apple first took the wraps off its iPad, the tablet war began. Almost all leading manufacturers, irrespective of the products they have been building, started serving their take on the tablet. While India has seen a rise in the number of low-end tablets, the number of tablets globally may decline. Sources from Upstream supply chain point out that PC hardware manufacturers like HP, Acer, AsusTek and Dell...
05:21 PM, Nov 22, 2011
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