http://www.nwfusion.com/news/financial/dell.html The latest Dell news and analysis from NetworkWorld.com. Network World, Inc. Copyright(C) 1994 - 2009 Network World, Inc. http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/112009-windows-7-sparked-surge-in.html A senior Dell executive is bullish about a recovery in PC demand from businesses, saying the Oct. 22 release of Windows 7 sparked a surge in PC sales for the company. Sumner Lemon 2009-11-20T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/111909-10g-ethernet-switch.html The Ethernet switch market grew for the second consecutive quarter, driven by continued strength in data center deployments, Dell’Oro Group reports. Jim Duffy 2009-11-19T02:55:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/111609-qlogic-infiniband.html QLogic announced this week that this month that its QDR InfiniBand adapters have been chosen by IBM, Dell and HP for high-performance computing (HPC) environments. Specifically, IBM will integrate QLogic’s 7300 Series 40Gb/sec. QDR (quad-data rate) InfiniBand host channel adapters (HCAs) into its IBM System X servers and the company’s iDataPlex solution. Dell will also integrate the HCAs with its PowerEdge servers and Precision workstations into HPC environments. Finally, HP will resell QLogic’s HCAs and its edge and director-level InfiniBand switches with both its ProLiant and BladeSystem c-Class servers and also offer them as part of the company’s HPC United Cluster portfolio. Deni Connor 2009-11-18T07:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/stor/2009/111609stor2.html QLogic announced this week that this month that its QDR InfiniBand adapters have been chosen by IBM, Dell and HP for high-performance computing (HPC) environments. Specifically, IBM will integrate QLogic’s 7300 Series 40Gb/sec. QDR (quad-data rate) InfiniBand host channel adapters (HCAs) into its IBM System X servers and the company’s iDataPlex solution. Dell will also integrate the HCAs with its PowerEdge servers and Precision workstations into HPC environments. Finally, HP will resell QLogic’s HCAs and its edge and director-level InfiniBand switches with both its ProLiant and BladeSystem c-Class servers and also offer them as part of the company’s HPC United Cluster portfolio. Deni Connor 2009-11-18T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/supp/2009/hgg/111609giftguide-computers.html The October release of Windows 7 helped unleash a slew of new notebook and desktop systems upon the world, and the good reviews for the operating system helps ensure that this holiday season will see lots of people upgrading their older systems for new ones. Plus, the low price of netbooks means that people can get some computers without breaking the bank – always good in a recession. Here are some systems that we liked playing with over the past few months: Keith Shaw 2009-11-16T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/111309-dell-smartphone.html Not wanting to be left behind in the smartphone wars, Dell announced Friday that it was bringing its first-ever smartphone to China Mobile. Brad Reed 2009-11-13T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/102709-dell-juniper-data-center.html Dell and Juniper Networks this week reached an OEM agreement that will let Dell offer Juniper products to data center customers under its PowerConnect brand. Jim Duffy 2009-10-27T12:44:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/102109-first-white-spaces-live-microsoft-subnet.html The first public white spaces network officially launched on Wednesday in Claudville, Virginia. It is uses sensing technology from Spectrum Bridge with software and Web cams supplied by Microsoft and PCs supplied by Dell. The project was funded the TDF Foundation. Julie Bort 2009-10-21T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/101709-windows7-week-in-review.html A look back at the week's biggest Microsoft Windows 7-related news stories: Network World Staff 2009-10-17T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/101309-dell-details-the-efficient-enterprise.html The multi-faceted plan for driving out IT inefficiency and boosting innovation is championed by Dell and Oracle CEO Larry Ellison Paul Krill 2009-10-13T12:00:00-04:00