After having its smartphone prototypes rejected by major carriers in the US, Dell moved its project to the Chinese market, where it’ll have to compete with the likes of Lenovo OPhone and tons of (sometimes appealing) clones. Reuters reports that Dell will launch more than one smartphone on the Chinese market before 2010 kicks in and some of them...
Although major carriers rejected Dell’s first smartphone prototypes, the famous PC maker is determined to launch its handsets, one way or another. CEO Michael Dell confirmed that the company is planning on entering the smartphone biz, although there’s no announcement to be made just yet. Last week, we found out that carriers rejected Dell’s...
We previously announced that Dell and a couple of computer makers were planning to enter the smartphone biz, but this initiative seems impossible now. It’s all because Dell and the mobile carriers couldn’t reach an understanding regarding the control they have over the device. The company’s first attempt at launching a smartphone...
While speaking at Mobile World Congress 2009 today, AT&T Mobility CEO Ralph De La Vega mentioned that Dell announced they’ll be entering the smartphone market. Strange to hear such a statement from someone who’s not part of Dell, but we were expecting this. Dell did not comment on this statement and the company is not present at MWC...
According to Wall Street Journal, Dell might be prepping a hot new smartphone, that packs a touchscreen and may arrive in two flavours: Android and Windows Mobile. This is just one of a long series of brands that have decided to go the handset way and showcase their products at the upcoming Mobile World Congress 2009. Just a couple of days ago, Acer...
If Asus can make an Eee phone and HP can manufacture really good smartphones, why can’t Dell play in this league too? Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu recently found out that Dell is preparing to launch its very first smartphone, following two years of picking the component suppliers they’ll work with. Specs are a mystery, but the handset...
Last time we heard about Dell, in the same context with mobile phones, the web was invaded by a concept Google Phone branded Dell. This project disappeared in the mist, but now Dell is distributing two new Pharos-branded WM smartphones. They’re available on Dell’s website, the two being Traveller 117 and 127, that feature HSDPA (7.2 Mbps),...
