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Hand it to Dell, probably the worst run of the large global PC companies to have bad timing...
...launching a new line of expensive, high performance laptops. The new products will be called Adamo and will cost about $2,000. In a recession, consumers are likely to grab them off the shelves so fast the Dell will be out of inventory in a week. (See pictures of vintage computers...
...fact, doctors anywhere in the U.S. have had access to the same prescription-writing software from Allscripts for free off the Web since 2007. The cost is underwritten by many of the technology and health industry's biggest names - Cisco, Dell, Google, Microsoft, Aetna and Wellpoint. (The upside for Allscripts is potential future sales of its full medical record-keeping software to early adopters of the e-prescribing program.) But even freebies aren't enough to get doctors to change their paper-scribbling ways. Many still find old-fashioned pen and pad to be more efficient. A recent study found...
...matter of fact, they are shrinking and the drop is accelerating. Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), the largest manufacturer of PCs in the world said that its revenue from notebook PC sales dropped 13% in the last quarter and desktop revenue fell 25%. It is likely that results from Dell (DELL) will not be any better when it posts its quarter. Wall St analysts are starting to say that their surveys of retail outlets even show Apple Mac sales slowing...
...Dell can't win in the handset business. Period. It ought to try to plug the leaks of the ship it is already...