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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Aleks Krotoski

Dell's handheld

In the "What are they thinking?!" category, PC manufacturers Dell have suggested that they may make a move into the already-crowded handheld gaming market, according to rumours at MCV. The company has recently made significant moves into the PC gaming scene, with the release of gaming rigs and the acquistion of heavyweight (in more ways than the descriptive) game PC manufacturer Alienware.

Now I'm not a business analyst, but surely such a venture would be madness? Over the decades of handheld game consoles, Nintendo have dominated the market like an interactive colossus, overpowering the weak efforts of even the most steady hardware manufacturers.

Why is everyone trying to get in on gaming all of a sudden?

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