Dell Technologies
American multinational technology company
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February 2025 | Dell sold Secureworks to British cybersecurity vendor Sophos. |
January 2025 | Dell announced plans to retire the Latitude laptop brand as part of the company's strategy to consolidate its product lines and prepare for next-generation AI PCs, moving towards a singular brand emphasizing the 'Dell' name. |
January 2025 | Dell announced intentions to retire the Latitude brand, along with XPS and Inspiron lines, as part of a strategy to consolidate under the 'Dell' name in preparation for next-generation AI PCs. |
2024 | Dell Technologies reported financial breakdown with Client Solutions Group generating 55.3% of fiscal revenues and Infrastructure Solutions Group generating 38.3% of fiscal revenues. |
2024 | Dell Technologies ranked 48th on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations based on its 2023 revenue. |
February 26 2024 | Dell announced the new xx50 series of Latitude laptop models, including a range of models such as 9450, 7350, 7350 Ultralight, 7350 Detachable (successor to 7320 Detachable), 7455, 7450, 7450 Ultralight, 7650, 5550, 5455, 5450, 5350, 3450, and 3550. |
March 23 2023 | Dell announced its new xx40 series of Latitude laptop models, which included multiple variants such as the 9440 2-in-1 14", 7640 (first 16" Latitude model), 7440, 7440 Ultralight, 7340, 7340 Ultralight, 5540, 5440, 5340 2-in-1, 3540, 3440, 3340, and 3140 2-in-1 models. |
March 31 2022 | Dell announced the xx30 series of Latitude laptop models, including multiple sizes and configurations ranging from 13" to 15.6" with various 2-in-1 and standard models, featuring 12th generation Intel Core processors. |
April 15 2021 | Dell Technologies announced plans to spin out the remainder of its VMware shares to shareholders. |
January 2021 | Dell announced the xx20 series Latitude laptop models at CES 2021, including multiple screen sizes (11.6" to 15.6") with 11th generation Intel Core processors, ranging from 3120 to 9520 models. |
2020 | Dell introduced the 7410 Latitude model featuring 10th Gen Intel Comet Lake processors, with options for Intel UHD 620 graphics and Intel Wireless-AC 9560 or AX201 connectivity. |
2020 | Dell released multiple Latitude models in the xx10 series, including 9510 2-in-1, 9510, 9410 2-in-1, 7410 2-in-1, 7410, 7310 2-in-1, 7310, 7210 2-in-1, 5510, 5511, 5410, 5411, 5310 2-in-1, 5310, 3510, 3410, 3310 2-in-1, and 3310 models across various sizes and performance levels. |
2020 | Introduction of the 9000 series, positioned as an even higher-end tier above the existing 7000 series Ultrabooks. |
June 18 2020 | Dell released multiple Latitude E-Series models including E7270, E7470, and E7870 laptops. |
April 2020 | Governor Greg Abbott appointed Michael Dell to the Strike Force to Open Texas, a group dedicated to finding safe and effective ways to gradually reopen the state during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
March 2020 | Michael Dell joined the COVID-19 Technology Task Force, a technology industry coalition formed to collaborate on solutions to respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. |
2019 | Dell launched the 7400 Latitude model with 8th Gen Intel Whiskey Lake processors, providing configurations with up to 8665u processor and optional touch displays. |
2019 | Dell released a comprehensive lineup of Latitude models including multiple series: 7400 2-in-1, 7400, 7300, 7200 2-in-1, 5501, 5500, 5401, 5400, 5300 2-in-1, 5300, 3500, 3400, 3301, and 3300 models, covering ultraportable, high-performance, mainstream, 2-in-1, and essential laptop categories. |
2018 | Dell established a racing partnership with McLaren, providing processing power for their Formula 1 data analysis. |
2018 | Dell released the 7490 Latitude model with 8th Gen Intel Core Kaby Lake R processors, offering DDR4-2400 memory and options for Intel HD or UHD 620 graphics. |
2018 | Dell released the xx90 Models series of Latitude laptops, including multiple ultraportable, mainstream, high-performance, and 2-in-1 models with 7th and 8th generation Intel Core processors, and AMD Ryzen Pro Mobile options. |
December 2018 | Dell Inc. returned to the public market, completing a major business transformation cycle. |
December 28 2018 | Dell Technologies became a public company by buying back VMware tracking shares. |
January 29 2018 | Dell Technologies considered a reverse merger with VMware to go public. |
2017 | Dell introduced the Latitude series with 3xxx, 5xxx, 7xxx, and 9xxx model ranges, covering various business and professional laptop configurations. |
2017 | Dell drops the 'E-series' naming convention for Latitude models and discontinues the Dell E-Port Replicator. |
2017 | Dell introduced the 7480 Latitude model with 7th Gen Intel Core processors, featuring Intel HD 620 graphics and DDR4-2133 memory. |
October 2017 | Dell reported plans to invest $1 billion in IoT research and development. |
2016 | Dell discontinued the 'E-series' naming convention for Latitude models and removed the Dell E-Port Replicator. |
September 7 2016 | Dell completed the acquisition of EMC, generating approximately $40 billion in debt. |
October 12 2015 | Dell announced its intent to acquire EMC Corporation in a $67 billion transaction, which was the largest technology sector acquisition at the time. |
2014 | Introduction of the 7000 series Ultrabook line, specifically the Latitude E7440 and E7240 models, which replaced the existing high-end 6000 series. |
October 2013 | Dell Inc. officially went private following the successful buyout bid. |
January 2013 | Announced his bid to take Dell Inc. private for $24.4 billion, a significant business move during the post-Great Recession period. |
May 21 2012 | Dell launched an extensive lineup of Latitude E-Series laptops, including E6230, E6330, E6430, E6430s, E6530, E5430, E5440, E5510, E5530, and E6430 ATG models. |
February 8 2011 | Dell introduced several Latitude E-Series models: E5420, E5520, E6220, E6320, E6420, E6520, E6420 ATG laptops, and the XT3 convertible tablet. |
April 8 2010 | Dell released Latitude E6410, E6510, and E6410 ATG laptop models. |
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