Dell goes private in $24,4bn deal

Dell has signed a definitive merger agreement under which Michael Dell, the company’s founder, chairman and CEO, in partnership with global technology investment firm Silver Lake, will acquire Dell. Under the terms of the agreement, Dell stockholders will receive...

Microsoft tipped as Dell investor

Plans for Dell to go private may have gained new momentum with the news that Microsoft could back move. The New York Times reports that Microsoft could invest between $1-billion and $3-billion in the $20-billion private equity deal. The private equity bid is being led...

Dell believed close to buyout

News that Dell could go private in a $22-billion leveraged buyout could be announced this week. It is thought that the buyout will be led by a private equity group, Silver Lake Management, and Michael Dell, founder and CEO of the PC maker.  It is thought that Silver...

New Dell XPS 12 from DCC

Get the power of a notebook and the multimedia convenience of a tablet all in one sleek, stylish package with the new Dell XPS 12 from distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC). The Dell XPS 12 is a powerful ultrabook which features an innovative flip hinge design,...

Is Dell going private?

 The rumour mill is grinding out reports that Dell may be going private in 2013. Bloomberg News reported that the company is in talks with private equity firms regarding a potential buyout, which sent its share price up by 13%. The report also notes that any talks are...