About 4.4 million AC adapters sold worldwide with Dell notebooks between September 1998 and February 2002 were recalled Friday.
update Dell and regulatory agencies worldwide plan to recall 4.1 million notebook batteries, a company representative confirmed.
Dell is to consider selling PCs through a reseller channel, breaking the direct sales model which has seen it become one of the world's top two computer vendors.
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Intel's mobile Pentium 4 processor has little to offer users of mainstream applications, according to first tests conducted by ZDNet UK.
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Intel on Tuesday added to its fleet of mobile Pentium 4 processors for consumer-oriented notebook PCs.
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Dell's latest entry-level Inspiron offers a 2.4GHz Celeron processor, 256MB of DDR memory and a 14.1-inch XGA screen in a sub-AU$1,500 package.
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