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Can The 'Dell Dude' Come Back and Save the Computer Giant?

Jeremy Taylor — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 18:06:13 +0000

A decade ago, Dell was riding high. They sold more computers than any other company in the world, and some of their success could be attributed to an ad campaign featuring a character affectionately (or not so affectionately) known as the “Dell Dude.” Actor Ben Curtis played “Steven,” a wisecracking, slacker type who would sing the [...]

Hard disk shortage will get worse: Piper Jaffray

wcampise — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 22:30:03 +0000

The scarcity of hard drives will only get worse in the coming weeks and months, according to an analyst at Piper Jaffray. "We could run out of drives by the end of November," Piper Jaffray analyst Gus Richard said in an interview this week while discussing the shortage in the wake of the severe flooding in Thailand, where half of the world's production of HDD's takes place

Tips And Tricks For Windows 7

wcampise — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 13:00:02 +0000

I thought I would share a few tips I came across from win7news.net that could help solve some specific computer problems. Provided for informational purposes only, of course. For starters, if you are using Windows 7 and can not get the Windows Firewall to load on start-up, Microsoft has released a web-based diagnostic tool that’s [...]