March 1st, 2008Dell to Shovel New Low-Cost Mobile Computers
System builder Dell plans on introducing some more low-cost offerings on the Asian market during this year. The announcement was made by a company executive during yesterday’s meeting.
“We’ve been pretty much a leader in the mid- and high-end price bands. We haven’t played as strongly in the lower price bands,” said Steve Felice, president of Dell Asia-Pacific. The new policy will bring some new models of low-cost notebooks for both average users and small businesses on the Asian markets.
The company has previously hinted at a low-cost notebook PC to compete with Asustek’s Eee PC, but Felice refused to elaborate on this issue and only said that Dell is currently working on a new notebook offering that will hit the retailers’ shelves with various price tags. Read the rest of this entry »
