Dell Computer Corporation has decided to stop selling the WebPC, Dell's attempt to break into the nascent 'Internet appliance' consumer market. Dell blamed disappointing sales and component shortages for its decision.Originally announced in November, 1999, with a starting price of $999, the WebPC went through a round of price cutting in March, 2000, dropping the base price to $799 - still higher than the $599 price from competitors.Dell continues to be a strong player in the business computing market. Market Impact..
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