appleinsider.com - 3/22/2009
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After signaling its intent to follow Apple's wildly successful iPhone into the smartphone business, Dell's first attempts to produce a phone have been rejected by the carries for being too dull and lacking enough differentiation to stand out in a competitive environment, according to a report.
blogs.barrons.com - 3/21/2009
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blogs.barrons.com —
So, uh, wasn’t Dell (DELL) supposed to be
working on a cell phone? Well, that was the...
scuttlebutt. But Dell has failed to show at recent mobile trade shows. Shaw Wu, an analyst at Kaufman Bros. , asserts in a research note today that the company’s ...
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digitimes.com - 3/24/2009
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digitimes.com —
Dell will not delay the launch of its
new smartphone lineup and is on schedule to release...
devices in line with its internal roadmap, company CEO Michael Dell said recently in Taipei. However Dell did not publicly divulge any details indicating when ...
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Dell says smartphone to be released on schedule
marketwatch.com - 3/21/2009
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marketwatch.com —
PC maker reportedly 'back to the drawing board'
after failing to catch interest By John Letzing ,...
MarketWatch Last update: 5:05 p.m. EDT March 20, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Dell Inc.'s anticipated effort to release a mobile phone has stalled ...
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Dell phone stalled by poor reception, analyst says
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Dell's iPhone Killer rejected by carriers as too dull
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After signaling its intent to follow Apple's wildly successful iPhone into the smartphone business, Dell's first attempts to produce a phone have been rejected by the carries for being too dull and lacking enough differentiation to stand out in a competitive environment, according to a report.
[via Apple Insider] ...
Dell Smartphone Ruled Too Dull to Live
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... back to the drawing board" to design something a little more “distinct". It’d better hurry up. Acer’s lineup of smartphones starts to trickle out this year and the cheap PC maker could tie up the commodity end of the market that Dell loves so much.
Rumors that Dell disabled the snooze feature on both the Android and WinMo versions of prototypes due to feature duplication are unfounded.
Dell phone stalled by poor reception, analyst says [Marketwatch via Apple Insider ...
Dell's smart phone "not good enough" for carriers
Popgadget: Personal Tech for Women —
A research note published today says that
Dell's version of a smart phone, which was rumoured to be a potential "iPhone killer", capable of running Google Android as well as Windows Mobile, was in fact ruled too boring by cellphone carriers and sent back to the drawing board. Whether they will come back with something fabulous or never get this project off the ground remains to be seen.
Via Apple insider.
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