Dell (DELL) Becomes An American “Also Ran” (HPQ)(AAPL)

Posted: June 29, 2009 at 3:58 am Print EmailSubscribeFree NewsletterFollow us on Twitter The New York Times recently made the point that Acer may soon pass Dell (DELL) as the world’s second largest PC manufacturer. This analysis indicates that Dell favored direct sales for too long while Acer went into retail outlets. Acer began to aggressively sell laptops to consumers while Dell continued to pursue the slower-growing corporate market. Dell’s catalogue of business sins is longer than that. It