Some big Dell customers are just beginning to migrate to Windows 7 — an operating system that came out in 2009. Originally posted at News – Microsoft View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

But good luck finding RT tablets from other PC makers. Originally posted at News – Microsoft View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

The company has requested several things from Icahn to determine if his offer is truly superior to the one presented by Silver Lake and Michael Dell. View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

The U.S. PC industry for sale? Carl Icahn thinks so. And he wants to move fast before the PC dies. View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

The activist investor has teamed up with Southeastern Asset Management to offer an alternative to the current $24.4 billion offer. View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

Dell is offering something that’s rare on Windows 8 tablets: 4G connectivity. Maybe this should be more common. As Apple iPad users know, the option for mobile broadband has been around for years. Originally posted at Windows 8 View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

The private equity firm also cites Dell’s “rapidly eroding financial profile” as part of its reason to withdraw from the takeover process. View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

Private-equity firm launched a bid last month to rival Michael Dell’s effort to take private the company he founded. View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

Activist investor Carl Icahn has agreed not to buy more than 10 percent of Dell shares or partner with others to own more than 15 percent. View full post on CNET News – Business Tech

It’s unclear if Silver Lake, Blackstone, or Carl Icahn will buy out the PC maker, but Michael Dell is reportedly saying he’ll only support Blackstone if he remains the company’s CEO. View full post on CNET News – Business Tech