LC control no. | n 98103835 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Dell Computer Corp. |
Variant(s) | Dell Computer Corporation Dell (Firm : Round Rock, Tex.) |
See also | Predecessor: PC's Limited Successor: Dell Inc. Founder: Dell, Michael, 1965- |
Beginning date | 1988 |
Ending date | 2003 |
Located | Round Rock (Tex.) |
Found in | Direct from Dell, 1998: CIP galley (Dell Computer Corporation) How Dell does it, c2006: p. v, etc. (Dell Computer Corporation) Imagination house, 2019: ECIP Data View (... twenty-one-year-old Michael Dell asked E. Lee Walker to be the president of his fledgling computer company, PC's Limited, ... he and Dell created the foundation of what would become one of the most successful companies in the world) ECIP Chapter 11 (Dell) Britannica online, Jan. 14, 2019 (Dell Inc., formerly PC's Limited (1984-88) and Dell Computer Corporation (1988-2003), global company that designs, develops, and manufactures personal computers (PCs) and a variety of computer-related products. The company is one of the world's leading suppliers of PCs. Dell is headquartered in Round Rock, Texas. The company, first named PC's Limited, was founded in 1984 by American Michael Dell, who was then a student at the University of Texas in Austin. The company, renamed Dell Computer Corporation, went public in 1988. In 2003 the company was renamed Dell Inc. to signify a move into the broader consumer electronics market) |