Michael Dell Quotes (65 Quotes)


    The latest move to the Intel Pentium II processor to run modern business and consumer applications and the latest Microsoft operating systems, including Windows NT and Windows 98, is already well underway. Dell is well positioned for this transition,

    There are still opportunities to grow in desktop and mobile computing, ... To say we are going straight into the television market is a bit of an exaggeration. Computing is the core of our business.

    The open-source collaborative development model, I believe, is built to succeed in the Internet age, and it makes more sense than the proprietary model of some of our competitors,

    It's through curiosity and looking at opportunities in new ways that we've always mapped our path at Dell. There's always an opportunity to make a difference.

    People consume information better with their eyes,


    We saw strength in our servers, notebooks and Internet sales, ... All the geographies were strong. I'd say we are firing on all cylinders.

    Currently we have about 9,000 people working from three centers and we intend to double the number by 2009.

    We believe we're doing so to a much greater degree than anyone else in our industry, and it is already a compelling difference in winning and retaining customers of all types.

    We are now the largest direct company within the worldwide home and small-business market, and are significantly more profitable in that space than our nearest direct competitor. Our U.S. consumer shipments grew more than 100 percent in the quarter, and about one-half of those sales were generated online, through www.dell.com .

    We have decided to invest in India in a big way to continue our success story, thanks to the availability of the requisite talent here. The hardware unit is intended to first meet the domestic demand and target the export market subsequently.

    Gateway experienced a rather strong year-over-year decline our cost-structure advantage is quite significant and our consumer business is not only quite profitable, but growing rapidly, ... Our advantage there appears to be expanding.

    The Internet is probably the most significant thing that has come along,

    Based on what customers are telling us, we expect sequential industry growth to follow historical trends, Y2K notwithstanding,

    We believe there is a strong commitment at the highest levels of government, now we need to make it happen.

    Americans are known for their strength, fortitude, and generosity in times of need. We encourage people in the U.S. and everywhere to give with their hearts, reach out to these victims, and donate what they can to the relief efforts.


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