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Article: Dell Offers Flat Panel Monitor for Less Than $500; Supply Chain Efficiencies Bring Savings to Customers.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- April 17, 2001
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Business Editors & High-Tech Writers
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 17, 2001
Dell (Nasdaq:DELL) today announced that it is offering 15-inch flat panel monitors for $499 when purchased with a Dell OptiPlex(tm) desktop or Precision(tm) workstation system.
The new, lower price is a result of Dell carrying only five days of inventory and being able to quickly pass savings from component price decreases directly to customers. The same monitor sold for as much as $999 in September 2000 and $699 in February 2001.
"This is the Dell direct model in action -- we're able to get customers the technology they want at the lowest possible ...