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• Dell's thumb PC, Project Ophelia, to ship in July

  By Agam Shah | 17 May, 2013 19:20

  Dell's thumb-sized PC called Project Ophelia, which is the size of a USB stick, will start shipping in July for around US$100.

• Dell aims to cut desktop reliance with workstation for datacentres

  By Agam Shah | 16 May, 2013 13:01

  Dell intends to move workstations into the datacentre and then serve up intense multimedia and engineering applications to remote users over the cloud or in virtualized environments via thin clients.

• Dell profit dives 79 per cent on falling PC sales

  By James Niccolai | 16 May, 2013 20:48

  Dell reported another quarter of declining profits and revenue Thursday as CEO Michael Dell continues his fight to take the company private.

• Pushdo botnet is evolving, becomes more resilient to takedown attempts

  By Lucian Constantin | 16 May, 2013 14:41

  Security researchers from Damballa have found a new variant of the Pushdo malware that's better at hiding its malicious network traffic and is more resilient to coordinated takedown efforts.

• Dell slashes its Windows RT tablet price by $US200; XPS 10 now sells for $US300

  By Matt Hamblen | 15 May, 2013 17:58

  Dell drastically cut the online price of its Windows RT tablet, reducing the price by $US200 to $US299.99 for Dell XPS 10.

• Dell 'refining' plans for OpenStack-powered public cloud

  By Brandon Butler | 15 May, 2013 16:08

  Fresh off the acquisition of a company that specializes in helping customers manage resources across multiple public clouds, Dell said it is "refining" its own plans to build a public cloud based on OpenStack.

• Lenovo and Apple grew as bottom fell out of PC market in Western Europe

  By Mikael Ricknäs | 15 May, 2013 12:49

  PC shipments in Western Europe declined by 20.5 percent during the first quarter: The only vendors to see shipments grow were Lenovo and Apple, which returned to the top five.

• McAfee rethinks consumer security service delivery

  By Ellen Messmer | 14 May, 2013 06:12

  McAfee, part of Intel, today announced a profound shift in how it distributes and prices its consumer security products by introducing LiveSafe, a service that combines anti-malware plus a score of other capabilities, such as anti-theft protection and a so-called "safety deposit box" in the cloud that can only be accessed by means of the user's face or voice biometric.

• Interview: Dell software chief talks transformation

  By James Niccolai | 25 April, 2013 17:01

  John Swainson has one of the more challenging jobs in the tech industry right now. As president of Dell's software division, he's charged with sorting through all the software Dell has acquired and organizing it into coherent offerings that can further its effort to become a more profitable, software- and services-driven company.

• Dell Software CIO says BYOD is not about devices

  By Tom Kaneshige | 05 December, 2012 20:10

  For Dell Software CIO Carol Fawcett, "BYOD" is not about being an expert on every mobile device in the world; it's about giving workers secure access to the apps and data they need on whatever device they are using.

• Q&A: Praveen Asthana, Dell's director of enterprise storage

  By Lucas Mearian | 17 October, 2008 10:37

  Dell has continued to move its storage product line and services upstream, adding more sophisticated software into its arrays, which have traditionally been targeted at small to midsize businesses. At the same time, the company says it will increase its offerings around cloud-based computing, both in on-site and off-site backup and disaster recovery.

• What IBM's x86 exit may mean for rivals

  By Patrick Thibodeau | 19 April, 2013 18:32

  IBM's reported interest in selling parts of its x86 server business to Lenovo may bring major changes to the global market.

• Cloud computing's big debt to NASA

  By Patrick Thibodeau | 08 March, 2013 11:08

  IBM's decision this week to base its cloud services on OpenStack may help establish this open source platform as the standard in enterprises.

• PC epicenter moving to Asia as Dell, HP regroup

  By Agam Shah | 14 February, 2013 20:31

  Asia is fast becoming the epicenter of the PC market as Chinese and Taiwanese companies challenge the turf occupied for more than a decade by prominent U.S. PC makers Hewlett-Packard and Dell, whose laptop and desktop shipments are stumbling.

• Opinion: Dell has its work cut out for it

  By John Dix | 11 February, 2013 11:55

  Taking Dell private is a bold move, but won't ensure success. If you can't recognize opportunities and execute properly as a public company, buying yourself shelter from investors only takes you so far. The bigger challenge will be rejiggering the corporate culture and core processes to make more innovation possible.

• Dell offers glimpse of its post-buyout life

  By Patrick Thibodeau | 07 February, 2013 11:15

  There is a lot yet to be told about how going private will change Dell, but one thing it won't change is its enterprise strategy.

• Microsoft may be seeking protection from Linux with Dell loan

  By Agam Shah | 05 February, 2013 19:43

  Microsoft's $US2 billion loan to Dell is a sign that the software maker wants to influence hardware designs in a post-PC world while protecting itself from the growing influence of Linux-based operating systems in mobile devices and servers, according to analysts.

• Microsoft's loan to Dell certain to trigger more OEM angst, say analysts

  By Gregg Keizer | 05 February, 2013 20:21

  Microsoft's $US2 billion loan to Dell, one of its largest computer-making partners, will have an impact on how other OEMs view their Windows ecosystem collaborator, according to analysts said today.

• 7 CES announcements IT pros need to know about

  By John Brandon | 22 January, 2013 14:39

  Despite its name, the annual Consumer Electronics Show isn't wholly consumer tech. These seven announcements--covering data analytics, collaboration, RAM and more--may impact the systems and devices your employees use in 2013.