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If Dell Buys Palm, Smartphone Strategy Set with Palm Pre

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During Dell’s recent Efficient Enterprise announcement, executives said while Dell used to be viewed as a hardware provider, it is now much more. Dell is also making forays into the smartphone market, and one analyst predicted that Dell is likely to make an acquisition soon, while another suggested Palm could be a excellent catch. But, a third analyst said Dell may have lost its moment for an acquisition due to the potential success of the upcoming Palm Pre.
– CEO Michael Dell, speaking at a
conference in Tokyo March 24, did
small to curb speculations that Dell is considering an acquisition. Some
are now suggesting that Palm,
which is about to relief its Pre smartphone, could be a excellent match for a
company that desires to be more
than a computer make…