Only two Americans who have given away a billion dollars thus far have not signed on: Michael Dell and George Soros.

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Consumers have become sophisticated and confident enough to understand technical specifications and did not need to see the picture, says Dell's Mr George.

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The unit will be led by Lussier, and Carter George, executive director of Dell Storage Strategy, Taneja says.

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