reisert@mast.enet.dec.com (Jim Reisert) (05/17/91)
"Texas Concern Cuts Prices on Nine Computer Models" (The Wall Street Journal, 05/15/91, PP:A9) Dell Computer Corp. said it cut prices on nine of its desktop and laptop computers by $100 to $900. Dell Computer is known for its direct-sales marketing, said that most of the price cuts were $100 to $200 per system, or 2% to 11%, depending on the model. However, price cuts of laptop computers using the Intel 80386SX chip are more substantial - $400 to $500, or 12% to 13%. A top-of-the-line computer system, using Intel's 80486 chip was reduced $900, or 17%, to $4,299. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "The opinions expressed here in no way represent the views of Digital Equipment Corporation." James J. Reisert Internet: reisert@mast.enet.dec.com Digital Equipment Corp. UUCP: ...decwrl!mast.enet!reisert 146 Main Street Voice: 508-493-5747 Maynard, MA 01754 FAX: 508-493-0395