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Dell debuts new breakthrough LED printer tech

Shane McGlaun, Sep 30th 2010 Discuss [2]

Dell has unveiled a cool new printer technology that uses LEDs rather than lasers to print pages. The LED printer is capable of printing in color or black and Dell has unveiled the world's smallest letter color laser class printer. The new LED printer is the Dell 1000 series. Read The Full Story

Dell 7-inch Android tablet imminent; 10-inch slate in 6-12 months

Chris Davies, Sep 29th 2010 Discuss [2]

Dell's larger tablet plans have been confirmed, with Dell Greater China President Amit Midha revealing that the company's 7-inch slate will drop "in the next few weeks" while a 10-inch Dell tablet will follow on in 6-12 months. According to the WSJ, Midha revealed in an interview that Dell has "a whole slew" of new products for release in the next twelve months, including 3-, 4- and 10-inch devices. Read The Full Story

Dell Inspiron Zino HD and Inspiron One 23 Unveiled

Evan Selleck, Sep 23rd 2010 Discuss [0]

As we near the holiday season, it's expected that companies will begin to unveil brand new hardware set-ups, and upgrades to previously released items. This time around, Dell's just unveiled their brand new All-in-One PC, the Inspiron One 23, as well as an update to the Zino home computer, with the Inspiron Zino HD. Both systems are all set to go on sale this weekend, and should be an attractive option for plenty of consumers out there looking for new PC options. Read The Full Story

Dell eye Google TV for potential IPTV STB push

Chris Davies, Sep 23rd 2010 Discuss [0]

Dell has become the latest company to admit to eyeing up the home entertainment market, with desktop product manager Chris Camilletti confirming that the PC giant is currently evaluating STB prototypes. Although Camilletti says Dell has nothing to publicly announce, he did say that one of the options being considered is the Android-based Google TV. Read The Full Story

Michael Dell Hints at 7-Inch Android Tablet, Leaves Out the Details

Evan Selleck, Sep 22nd 2010 Discuss [0]

The Dell Streak hasn't been out all that long, but we already know that Dell's hard at work at a whole range of other "tablet" devices. And it looks like the company's Chief, Michael Dell himself managed to tease, hint, and otherwise add some speculation about an upcoming 7-inch tablet, which will feature Google's mobile Operating System, Android. Unfortunately, the details are pretty much non-existent. Read The Full Story

Apple maintains 7 year lead over PCs in ACSI consumer satisfaction rankings

Chris Davies, Sep 21st 2010 Discuss [2]

Apple has managed to pull further ahead of its Windows-running rivals when it comes to consumer contentment, with the news that the Cupertino company has maintained its pole position in the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). According to ACSI's research among buyers, satisfaction with Apple machines has grown over the past twelve months compared to rivals Dell, Acer and HP, who hold joint second place. Read The Full Story

AT&T offers new Dell Mini 10 HD, Acer Aspire One 532h, and Aspire AS1830

Shane McGlaun, Sep 21st 2010 Discuss [0]

AT&T has announced that it has several new mobile computers for customers to choose from that come with pay as you go mobile broadband service. The new machines include the Acer Aspire AS1830 notebook, the Acer Aspire One 532h netbook, and the Dell Inspiron Mini 10 HD netbook. The Acer AS1830 notebook and the Mini 10 HD can both be purchased in the 2200 AT&T retail stores around the country. Read The Full Story

SlashGear Week in Review – Week 37 2010

Shane McGlaun, Sep 19th 2010 Discuss [0]

Welcome to the latest edition of the SlashGear Week in Review. This week Fujitsu showed off a really cool new wireless charging system that is able to charge multiple devices at one time. The system is very efficient and can adjust to what each device needs automatically. Panasonic unveiled a cool new camcorder that uses micro four thirds lenses. The camcorder is called the AG-AF100. Read The Full Story

Dell now shipping the UltraSharp U3011 30-inch LCD

Shane McGlaun, Sep 17th 2010 Discuss [0]

I have a big soft spot for Dell 30-inch screens, I have used Dell's original 30-inch screen since the thing came out and never regretted my choice. Dell has announced that its newest 30-inch screen is not shipping called the UltraSharp U3011. The screen has a resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a contrast ratio of 1000:1 and up to 100,000:1 dynamic. Read The Full Story

Dell Inspiron Duo twisting net-slate gets new video demos

Chris Davies, Sep 17th 2010 Discuss [1]

After its brief demo on-stage at IDF 2010 earlier this week, Dell's rotating Inspiron Duo netbook/tablet has stepped out for a slightly longer preview. The company is still keeping most details - and the prototype hardware, for that matter - close to its chest, refusing to discuss battery life or pricing, but at least we now have some close-up video of that slick converting mechanism. Video after the cut Read The Full Story

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Dell Inspiron DUO flipping tablet/netbook wows at IDF 2010 [Video]

Chris Davies, Sep 14th 2010 Discuss [3]

Dell has surprised here at IDF 2010 by previewing their upcoming Inspiron DUO tablet/netbook hybrid device, with a rotating touchscreen display. Details on the tablet are in short supply, but Dell did reveal that it runs Windows 7 Premium. Normally the display is on the outside of the netbook lid, allowing it to be used as a slate, but when the lid is opened the screen rotates inward so as to be visible as a regular notebook.

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Dell talks about the demise of Windows XP

Shane McGlaun, Sep 9th 2010 Discuss [0]

With Windows 7, doing well on the market we all knew that the day was coming when XP would be killed off permanently by major OEMS and Microsoft. That day is coming very soon and Dell is talking about the official end of life for Windows XP on machines that you can buy from them. Read The Full Story