Dell Announces Delivery of Microsoft Office XP Office Suite.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 31, 2001 Dell (Nasdaq:DELL) today announced worldwide availability of the Microsoft Office Microsoft's primary desktop applications for Windows and Mac. Depending on the package, it includes some combination of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook along with various Internet and other utilities. XP productivity suite on all new computer systems and is offering it separately for existing Dell systems. Dell will begin shipping the English version of Office XP with additional language support to follow soon. Microsoft Office XP, combined with Dell's award-winning systems, service and support, is a powerful solution that boosts productivity through advanced speech recognition capabilities and collaboration tools A collaboration tool is something that helps people collaborate. The term is often used to mean collaborative software, but collaboration tools were being used before computers existed, a piece of paper can for example can be used as collaboration tool. for document reviews, workflow processes and integrated instant messaging Exchanging text messages in real time between two or more people logged into a particular instant messaging (IM) service. Instant messaging is more interactive than e-mail because messages are sent immediately, whereas e-mail messages can be queued up in a mail server for seconds or . It is now available as a factory-installed option on Dell Dimension Dell Dimension is a line of home desktop computers manufactured by Dell, Inc. As of June 2007, Dell no longer makes the Dimension line other than for business and in non American markets. The high-end Dimension 9200 (XPS 410 in the Amercian market) is still manufactured. (tm) and OptiPlex(tm) desktop systems, Inspiron(tm) and Latitude latitude, angular distance of any point on the surface of the earth north or south of the equator. The equator is latitude 0°, and the North Pole and South Pole are latitudes 90°N and 90°S, respectively. (tm) notebooks and Dell Precision Dell Precision is a line of workstation computers produced by Dell, Inc.. Current Dell Precision Desktop Models
"Dell's commitment to delivering Office XP is characteristic of what it takes to be one of the world's leading computer suppliers," said Lisa Gurry gur·ry n. Fish offal. [Originally a whaling term for the refuse left over from processing whale blubber, perhaps from dialectal gurry, diarrhea.] , product manager at Microsoft Corp. "We appreciate the high velocity with which Dell brings advanced technologies to market through its direct relationships with customers." Jim Totton, vice president of software for Dell's Client Products Group said, "As a key provider of Microsoft programs, we can offer our customers a single source solution for not only upgrading to Office XP on new hardware, but also on their existing installed base." About Dell Dell Computer Corporation (company) Dell Computer Corporation - One of the biggest US manufacturers of IBM PC compatibles. "From notebooks to networks", their slogan says. http://us.dell.com. (Nasdaq:DELL) is the world's No. 1 computer systems company and is a premier provider of products and services required for customers to build their information-technology and Internet infrastructures. The company's revenue for the past four quarters totaled $32.6 billion. Dell ranks No. 48 on the Fortune 500, No. 154 on the Fortune Global 500 and No. 10 on the Fortune "most admired" lists of companies. Dell, through its direct business model, designs, manufactures and customizes products and services to customer requirements, and offers an extensive selection of software and peripherals. Information on Dell and its products can be obtained on the World Wide Web at www.dell.com. Dell is a trademark of Dell Computer Corporation. Fortune and Fortune 500 are registered trademarks, and Fortune Global 500 is a trademark, of Time Inc. Dell disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. |
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