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Compaq hopes to do an iMac

...to take on the likes of Apple's iMac and Dell's WebPC. The Houston, Texas-based PC maker will demonstrate the new PC at... Read more

16 December, 1999 by John G.Spooner

Comdex '99: PC makers look beyond the beige box

...next week plans to announce a consumer-focused legacy free PC, called WebPC. The system, which is expected to provide simple Internet connectivity, will be... Read more

18 November, 1999 by John Spooner

Dell launches Webpc in five colours

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30 November, 1999 by Dominic Maher

Dell the conqueror

...veers from the standard Microsoft-Intel line. Its "creative" computers -- like the WebPC -- live short, undistinguished lives. Nonetheless, no other company has done more to... Read more

29 August, 2003 by Michael Kanellos

Dell targets gamers with new PC line

...t been superlative. The company's first foray into stylish PCs, the WebPC, ended six months after it began. Nonetheless, the company has said it... Read more

28 April, 2003 by Michael Kanellos

Dell has big plans for mini PCs

...experiments were also downright goofy. In July 2000, Dell killed its own WebPC -- a curvy blue consumer machine that was smaller than the company's... Read more

28 October, 2002 by Michael Kanellos

Dell's new PCs toe performance line

...News of the new Dimension line follows the demise of Dell's WebPC line, which is no longer offered on Dell's site. Kay said... Read more

11 July, 2000 by Richard Shim

Quick answers

...signs to diagnose the problem. Dell also wrapped Resolution Assistant into its WebPC line of "legacy-free" home computers. Recently, I met with Gary Cotshott... Read more

21 June, 2000 by Todd Spangler

Simpler, cheaper: Meet the new PC

Compaq's iPaq is the first 'legacy-free' PC targeted toward business users. The era of the simplified personal computer has arrived Read more

26 January, 2000 by John G.Spooner

Surprise! PC prices climb

For the first time in years, prices of low-end PCs increase as competition drops and the economy rocks Read more

14 January, 2000 by ZDNet

The halls fall silent

...Legacy PCs made an appearance with Compaq's iPaq and Dell's WebPC, while HP and IBM have similar plans for slimmed down machines with... Read more

25 November, 1999 by Tony Westbrook

PC king Dell says meet mini PC

...cost more than regular desktops. In July 2000, Dell killed its own WebPC - a curvy blue consumer machine that was smaller than the company's... Read more

28 October, 2002 by Michael Kanellos

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Lonnie

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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...... and PDP11s too

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Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

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@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

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Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

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@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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