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Dell cuts prices all around

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On August 21, 2003, 2:40 AM

Dell on Wednesday cut prices across a range of products, a day after rival Hewlett-Packard blamed its disappointing financial results on reducing prices too aggressively.

Round Rock, Texas-based Dell slashed prices by up to 22 percent on servers aimed at large businesses and up to 6 percent on desktop computers for small to medium-size businesses. The company lowered prices on notebook PCs by up to 3 percent and trimmed up to 13 percent off printers and projectors.

Read more: [URL=http://news.com.com/2100-1003_3-5066500.html?tag=lh]CNet News[/URL].

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  1. August 21, 2003 11:11 PM
    JSR said:
    because dell is selling these things @ a loss, to crush their competition
    Reply
  2. August 21, 2003 11:41 PM
    XtR-X said:
    By "Texas-based", it means only in Texas?
    Reply
  3. August 21, 2003 11:43 PM
    StormBringer said:
    Well, Gateway just took notebooks to a new low [url]http://news.com.com/2100-1044_3-5066589.html?tag=cnetfd
    buzz[/url]
    Reply
  4. August 22, 2003 12:58 AM
    JSR said:
    they're headquartered there..............they're nation-wide, as they have on-site guarantees.........they show up at your office, home, whatever..........to service your machine , in case of system failure
    Reply
  5. August 22, 2003 1:58 AM
    XtR-X said:
    Oh, I see. Not a big fan of Dell.... tho...
    Reply
  6. August 22, 2003 11:26 PM
    young&wild said:
    I would look forward to a Dell if i want to buy a laptop.
    Reply

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