Dell creates communications division

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As part of a reorganization, Dell is creating a communications division that will focus on mobile phones and other portable devices. The new division will be led by Ron Garriques who joined from Motorola in 2007.

Dell recently launched the Dell Mini 3i in China. It is also expected to launch in Brazil before the end of the year and in 2010 with a U.S. carrier. I also suspect that the rumoured Dell Streak MID will find a home in this new division.

The creation of this new division suggests that Dell has decided to recommit to mobile devices after a lengthy absence.

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