Dell
Dell outbids Insight Venture Partners to acquire Quest Software for $2.4 bn
03 Jul 2012
The acquisition provides critical components to expand Dell’s software capabilities in systems management, security, data protection and workspace management
Dell to save over $2 bn, seeks growth beyond PCs
14 Jun 2012
Dell in talks to buy network security firm Quest Software: report
26 May 2012
Dell Inc, the world’s third-largest PC maker, is in talks to buy network security firm Quest Software Inc, in a deal exceeding a $2-billion offer it recently received from PE firm Insight Ventures
Dell unveils two new desktops for India
05 May 2012
Dell ties up with Baidu to access Chinese devices market
06 Sep 2011
Dell is working with the Chinese internet search giant Baidu on a plan to push its smartphones and tablets in the Chinese market.
Wipro’s loss is Dell’s gain as Vaswani joins PC maker
06 Apr 2011
Vaswani will be responsible for further enhancing Dell’s global delivery capabilities and expanding the company’s strong presence in the Indian IT market
HP pips Dell to regain top slot in Indian PC market
17 Feb 2011
After skidding for two quarters technology giant Hewlett Packard has bounced back to the top slot in the Indian PC market
Dell launches Venue, Venue Pro smartphones
05 Feb 2011
Dell to buy data storage firm Compellent for $960 million
14 Dec 2010
The acquisition comes after Dell lost out in September 2010 to Hewlett-Packard in an unprecedented 18-day bidding war for virtual data storage company 3PAR
Dell to acquire SaaS Boomi
03 Nov 2010
Dell launches the Rs34,990 Streak hybrid smartphone tablet
05 Oct 2010
Dell Inc, the $54-billion technology giant today launched in India a 5-inch tablet called the Streak, a hybrid device that can juggle between being a smartphone and a netbook.
Dell to invest $100bn and more in China
17 Sep 2010
IT major Dell Inc said it will invest more than $100 billion over the coming decade in broadening its operations in China, the world’s second-largest economy.
HP knocks out Dell for 3PAR with $2.4-bn bid
03 Sep 2010
The battle for control of virtual data storage company 3PAR ended yesterday after Dell ended talks and walked away $72 million richer from the unprecedented 18-day bidding war for a technology company that has barely made a profit in its 11 year existence
HP tops Dell’s offer for 3PAR for third time, bids $2 billion
28 Aug 2010
Again within hours Hewlett-Packard yesterday raised its bid for virtual data storage firm for 3PAR to $2 billion, its third increase in a week, aimed at outbidding Dell
Dell matches HP’s $1.8 billion offer for 3PAR
27 Aug 2010
Dell today matched HP's offer for virtual data storage company 3PAR, matching its larger rival Hewlett-Packard's $1.8 billion offer
Dell escalate bidding war with HP for 3Par with $1.6-bn bid
26 Aug 2010
Responding to HP's 33-per cent counter-bid, Dell today raised its own offer for 3Par, reflecting the emerging strategic importance of data storage firms to computer companies.
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