Dell

Just a quick note. Dell is offering the Nintendo Wii for $179.99 plus free shipping.
Check the link below:
Dell Nintendo Wii Sale

As the world wide recession lingers on and more people struggle to make ends meet, more people are hanging on to their older computer systems. We are all aware that businesses failed to embrace Windows Vista and continue to use the reliable, though aging, Windows XP. But no matter how many consumers or businesses try [...]

Reader Brandon has a question for us that I thought I would post. He asks the following questions:
I am looking to buy a new desktop. I have known very little about computers, hardware and such but I have done a lot of searching online to better inform myself of the components inside of computers so [...]

The CEO of Acer has recently stated that they will over take Dell and become the #2 computer seller in the world. He must know what he is talking about since recent sales in the U.S. now show that Acer is in the number 2 spot. According to a recent article it also states the [...]

Michael Dell made a convincing argument when he stated that most users of Netbooks will want to dump the devices after 36 hours of use. He stated that the screens are too small, the processing power is weak, though a Netbook is OK as a second computer. He went on to state that users of [...]

Blogger Rosemary Port has been identified as the person who had made some rather unflattering comments about model Liskula Cohen. Calling the model a ‘ho’ and a ’skank’, the blogger was outed by Google after a court order forced Google to identify the blogger. But now Rosemary Port is going to sue Google saying that [...]

Make sure your system is up to date and has the latest protections in place.

AVG anti-virus: 08/16/09
Avast: 08/13/09
Norton anti-virus: 08/12/09
McAfee anti-virus: 08/12/09
Lavasoft Ad-Aware: 08/14/09
Spybot Search and Destroy: 08/12/09
Microsoft Windows Defender: 08/12/09
Nod32: 08/14/09

Updates as of August 16, 2009 6:00am CDT.

For those of you who are Dell fans, be advised that the company is retiring the Mini 12. However they are making available the Mini 9 once again. Over at the Direct2Dell a blog posts explains what is happening and where users can buy these mini’s. The Mini 12 is still available through the Dell [...]

Make sure your system is up to date and has the latest protections in place.

AVG anti-virus: 08/02/09
Avast: 08/01/09
Norton anti-virus: 07/29/09
McAfee anti-virus: 07/29/09
Lavasoft Ad-Aware: 07/31/09
Spybot Search and Destroy: 07/29/09
Microsoft Windows Defender: 07/29/09
Nod32: 07/31/09

Updates as of August 02, 2009 6:00am CDT.

When Google posted their list of partners on their FAQ site for their new OS, I wasn’t very surprised that the list didn’t include Dell. In fact I don’t believe that the list should of been a surprise to anyone. Here is what Google posted on their blog:
What companies is Google working with to support [...]

Back in 2007 when Acer bought Gateway, rumor was that Acer was shooting for the #2 position in PC sales. Since Dell had fallen off of their perch as #1, replaced by HP, Acer has been steadily climbing the PC sales ladder. With Gianfranco Lanci behind the Acer helm, the Taiwan based company is quickly [...]

Dell has announced that the bucks are flowing and cites their involvement with Twitter for making some $3 million in sales attributed to the social networking site. In fact Dell says on their blog that:
We’ve surpassed $2 million in revenue in terms of Dell Outlet sales, but we’re also seeing that it’s driving interest in [...]

Over at the Direct2Dell Blog they have announced the retirement of the Dell Mini 9 Netbook. The Mini 9 was Dell’s first stab at the pint sixed Netbook market. According to the blog entry they claim that the Mini 9 was a success and that it was being replaced by the new model.
The blog entry [...]

Just a quick note about a very good deal for a Dell 19″ flat panel for only $89 and free shipping. Dell describes their product as:

Affordable Widescreen Technology

1440 x 900 Resolution
16:10 aspect ratio on a 19-inch widescreen

Lightning-fast 5 milisecond response time (typical)

The low-priced DellTM S1909WX monitor delivers excellent widescreen performance and offers a large work [...]

windows 7, microsoftRumor has it that Dell is reporting that the pricing for Windows 7 could be higher than previous versions such as Vista and XP. If true this could cause a buyers backlash for the new operating system. In a time where the economy is in the crapper, when unemployment is approaching an all [...]

Dell appears to have a site that is designed to attract the ladies to their computers. The distinctive look of the site does have a flair, mainly in the colors and designs being offered, to attact the female consumer. But some are claiming that Dell is going to far in sterotyping woman. Some are saying that [...]

Yipes. I hope this is not true since I buy some of my stuff from TigerDirect, but the allegations from Dell are many. It seems that at one time TigerDirect was a reseller for Dell computers, but was also buying Dell computers from other sources. This is where the lawsuit stems from.
Dell alleges the following:
In [...]

As more and more products come to market, and as the recession weakens consumer enthusiasm, the major OEM’s are lowering prices in the hope of attracting new buyers. But will this new pricing strategy be enough to attract you the consumer? According to a recent article at the Wall Street Journal they suggest that these [...]

According to what is being described as a ‘leak’, Microsoft has dropped their copy of Windows XP to OEM’s of netbook computers to under $15 a copy. The Redmond software giant is trying to undercut the use of Linux on the pint sized netbook computers that have become so popular. With netbooks selling for less [...]

THIS SALE HAS ENDED !
Dell has what appears to be a fairly good deal on their 19″ flat panel monitor for only $99. The monitor retails for $179 so the savings is about $80. The monitor also comes with a 3 year warranty. On their site Dell describes their monitor as:
The SE198WFP 19-inch Wide-screen Flat [...]