ADDING MULTIMEDIA Dell Announces Winners of World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade Charity Auction on eBay Benefiting America's Second Harvest.Online Sweepstakes Continues for WoW Fans to Win Dell XPS The Dell XPS is a high-end line of gaming computers sold by Dell. The "Xtreme Performance System", or XPS, dates back to 1993. Development In early 1993 it was agreed by Dell's staff that it needed to create products to serve the rapidly growing consumer PC market. Gaming Systems ROUND ROCK, Texas -- Dell (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :DELL) today announced the winners of the eBay charity auction of two World of Warcraft “WoW” redirects here. For other uses, see Wow.  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. : The Burning
Crusade limited-edition XPS (1) See XML Paper Specification.(2) A brand name for certain models of Inspiron laptops from Dell. [TM] M1710 notebooks. Trip Hoover of Texas and Daniel Marinow of Germany combined bid nearly $12,000 for these unique notebook PCs, with all proceeds benefiting America's Second Harvest America's Second Harvest is a United States based nonprofit organization. It consists of a nation-wide network of more than 200 food banks and food-rescue organizations that serve virtually every county in the United States as well as Puerto Rico. , the Nation's Food Bank Network. "We are very pleased to accept this generous donation from Dell," said Vicki Escarra, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of America's Second Harvest. "This fun and innovative charity auction will help us provide thousands of meals to Americans who are at risk of hunger." The custom-painted XPS M1710 Burning Crusade edition features renowned artist Mike Lavallee's airbrushed recreation of the artwork showcased on the packaging of the new WoW game. Dell produced only two of these ultimate, special-edition gaming notebooks, each signed by Dell Chairman Michael Dell Michael Saul Dell (born February 23, 1965, in Houston, Texas) is the founder and CEO of Dell, Inc. Biography Early life and education The son of an orthodontist, Dell was born in to an upper-class Jewish family and attended Herod Elementary School in Houston, and Blizzard Entertainment's Vice-President of Gaming Rob Pardo. In addition to the auction, Dell is sponsoring an online sweepstakes in which WoW fans can win one of five XPS 710 H2C H2C Hot-To-Cold (Dell Computer) Gaming PCs outfitted with new 27-inch wide screen monitors. Located at www.dell.com/imagination, fans can put their WoW knowledge to the test by answering five questions about WoW. They are then entered into a random drawing for a chance to win one of the five high-end gaming systems. The drawing will be on or about Feb. 20, 2007. Each PC is worth approximately $5,499. For official rules, visit: www.dell.com/imagination. About America's Second Harvest America's Second Harvest-The Nation's Food Bank Network is the largest charitable domestic hunger-relief organization in the country with a network of more than 200 member food banks and food-rescue organizations serving all 50 states, the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). and Puerto Rico. The America's Second Harvest Network secures and distributes more than 2 billion pounds of donated food and grocery products annually; and supports approximately 50,000 local charitable agencies operating more than 94,000 programs including food pantries, soup kitchens, emergency shelters, after-school programs and Kids Cafes. Last year, the America's Second Harvest Network provided food assistance to more than 25 million low-income hungry people in the United States, including 9 million children and nearly 3 million seniors. For more on the America's Second Harvest Network, please visit www.secondharvest.org. About Dell Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) listens to customers and delivers innovative technology and services they trust and value. Uniquely enabled by its direct business model, Dell sells more systems globally than any other computer company, placing it No. 25 on the Fortune 500. For more information, visit www.dell.com. To get Dell news direct, visit www.dell.com/RSS. Dell is a trademark of Dell Inc. Dell disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. |
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