Computer Giant Dell Now Accepting Bitcoin on Dell.com
Computer manufacturing giant is taking a bold new step this Friday by announcing they are now accepting bitcoin on their e-commerce website, Dell.com. The program is a pilot, and will be open to consumers in the United States. The company says the move was made to meet the needs of their customers, and members of the bitcoin community will most certainly be pleased. The company says they worked with San Francisco-based Coinbase to implement the payment acceptance - a process that took only fourteen days to complete. "We've fostered a close partnership with the Dell team and that's been....
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Multinational computer technology specialist Dell has announced it is now accepting bitcoin through a partnership with Coinbase. With annual revenue approaching $57bn, Dell is roughly four times the size of DISH Network - the previous biggest bitcoin-accepting business. Following today's announcement, consumers and small business owners are able to purchase all items on Dell.com using bitcoin. To promote the news, the company is offering a 10% discount on all Alienware-brand products to bitcoin buyers. Dell also sells personal computers, servers, data storage devices, cameras and printers.....
Texas-based computer technology giant Dell became the largest merchant to join the bitcoin ecosystem late last week when it announced a partnership with Coinbase and launched a 10% discount for bitcoin customers. The news was greeted with applause by the bitcoin ecosystem and proliferated widely through the mainstream media given Dell's strong brand recognition and status as an early success story from the PC computing era. Now, speaking to CoinDesk in a new interview, Paul Walsh, CIO of Dell Commerce Services, has provided more insight into his company's decision to begin accepting....
Less than a month after it first began accepting bitcoin, Dell has received 85 BTC (over $50,000) for a PowerEdge server order. NewsBTC first reported the story after Dell CEO Michael Dell tweeted the following: Recieved PowerEdge server order @ http://dell.com for more than 85 #bitcoin (~$50K USD) http://dell.com/bitcoin #Dellbitcoin. - Michael Dell (@michaeldell) 10 Aug 2014. It's not known exactly who placed the order, but since Dell's off-the-shelf Poweredge servers range from $299 into the thousands, someone likely now has a whole farm acquired with bitcoin. One Twitter user pointed....
Dell-owned Alienware is now accepting bitcoin, proving that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. The popular power computer manufacturer announced Thursday that they were beginning to accept the digital currency for their array of available systems, even offering customers the opportunity to save up to $150 to encourage its use at checkout. Alienware has chosen Coinbase as the preferred payment processor, which will allow them to instantly convert the digital currency to United States dollars. Alienware now accepts Bitcoin! For a limited time, get up to $150 off when using this....
Yersterday the Bitcoin Community woke up with very good News. Dell, a highly regarded and renowned Multinational Company, has formally announced the integration of Bitcoin has a method of payment. The Computer Industry Giant has formally posted an announcement on their webpage informing that they would be accepting Bitcoin has payment option. This has led to believe that the Company is on the watch for these new technologies and wants to keep up with innovation. Dell has also announced that they would be working through a partnership with Coinbase The Company firmly believes that this....