BEIJING, July 1 (Xinhuanet) -- Rumors are rife that Dell the number 2 computer manufacturer in the world may be set to launch itself into the mobile phone market, again.
It will not be the first time Dell has attempted to stake its place in a lucrative by highly competitive market. But each of the last three times the company has failed to tread water.
Many technological experts and commentators are skeptical that the manufacturer will fair any better this time.
The proposed pocket sized internet capable device is widely believed expected to run on Google鈥檚 Android software. According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) two prototypes have been seen one built on a similar design to the popular Apple iPhone, though neither device was said to be capable of making phone calls.
There are suggestions the device may be launched later in 2009. But one source told the WSJ the plans to build the device may be shelved or scrapped altogether.
(Agencies)
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