Dell Senior Vice President and CFO to Address Investors at Morgan Stanley 2009 Annual Technology Conference

Dell Senior Vice President and CFO, Brian T. Gladden, will address investors at the Morgan Stanley 2009 Annual Technology Conference in San Francisco, California, on Tuesday, March 3.

Mr. Gladden will talk about the company’s strategic priorities with Katy L. Huberty, Morgan Stanley’s Executive Director and Senior IT Hardware Analyst, and then take questions from the audience. Mr. Gladden’s remarks will be Webcast live at 9:30 a.m. CT.

Michael Dell Keynotes Salesforce.Com Dreamforce Conference

Mr. Dell suggests businesses focus on information technologies that deliver hard returns, measurable cost and energy savings by

• Consolidating planned technology investments;
• Aligning with technology providers best positioned to weather current economic conditions, and
• Rethinking the status quo, looking for fundamental inefficiencies and significant productivity-enhancing opportunities such as iSCSI storage, virtualization, and IT-as-a-Service and Software as a Service (Saas) can enhance productivity and lower overall costs.

Dell has used Salesforce SaaS technology to:

• Rapidly evolve its business model, scaling globally while improving productivity.
• Field ideas from more than 10,000 customers through its IdeaStorm Web site
• Align approximately 20,000 members of its global sales team and integrate thousands of its PartnerDirect global channel partners.

Mr. Dell also highlighted innovative new Dell products including the super-light E-Family commercial laptops featuring all-day battery life, and the M109S projector, which was suggested by customers on Dell’s IdeaStorm Web site.

Michael Dell quotes:

These are challenging times but winning companies will take this opportunity to boost efficiency and emerge even stronger.

Reducing IT cost and complexity improves productivity and long-term competitiveness.

Dell Chairman and CEO to Address Investors at Citi Technology Conference

Dell Chairman and CEO Michael Dell will address investors at the Citi Technology Conference in New York on Wednesday.

Mr. Dell will talk about the company’s strategic priorities with Richard Gardner, Citi’s Managing Director, U.S. Equity Research, and then take questions from the audience. Mr. Dell’s remarks will be Webcast live at 11:55 a.m. CT.