Investors happier with Dell, but some customers aren't (USATODAY.com)

Investors happier with Dell, but some customers aren't (USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - SAN FRANCISCO - Dell is winning over Wall Street again - but some of its customers remain unhappy with the beleaguered PC giant. Dell on Thursday reported preliminary revenue of $14.8 billion for the quarter ended Aug. 3, up from $14.1 billion a year ago. The No. 2 PC maker also conceded that a shortage of laptop parts continues to prevent it from filling some orders.

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OLPC Parts Shortage Manageable, Says Maker (PC World)
PC World - The company manufacturing the One Laptop Per Child notebook played down the impact of component shortages in the industry, rebutting local reports that the shortages will affect supplies of the computer when it ships in October.