Editing Alienware (section)

{{short description|American computer hardware subsidiary of Dell Inc.}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{missing information|additional details and history prior to the Dell acquisition|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Alienware Corporation
| logo = Alienware's new logo in 2016.png
| image = Alienware headquarters.jpg
| image_caption = Headquarters in 2008
| type = [[Subsidiary]]
| founders = Nelson Gonzalez, Alex Aguila
| foundation = {{Start date and age|1996|10|24}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.notebookreview.com/news/news-bits-alienware-turns-10-amd-fusion-announced-acer-turns-30-and-predicts-major-growth/ |title=News Bits: Alienware Turns 10, AMD Fusion Announced, Acer Turns 30 and Predicts Major Growth |first=Charles P. |last=Jefferies |work=NotebookReview.com |date=2006-10-25 |access-date=2016-10-31}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://search.sunbiz.org/Inquiry/CorporationSearch/SearchResultDetail?inquirytype=EntityName&directionType=Initial&searchNameOrder=SAIKAIMIAMI%20P960000849030&aggregateId=domp-p96000084903-9e764293-5ed8-4755-8373-e197745c29a5&searchTerm=Saikai%20Global%2C%20Inc.&listNameOrder=SAIKAIGLOBAL%20P130000362550 |title=Detail by Entity Name |work=Sunbiz.org |access-date=2016-10-31}}</ref> (as Saikai of Miami, Inc.)
| hq_location = [[The Hammocks]]
| location_city = [[Ormond Beach, Florida]]
| location_country = United States
| key_people = [[Michael Dell]] ([[Chief executive officer|CEO]])
| industry = [[Computer hardware]]
| products = [[Desktop computer|Desktops]]<br />[[Laptop|Notebook]]s<br />[[Peripheral]]s<br />[[Computer monitor|Monitor]]s
| num_employees = 490<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hoovers.com/company/Alienware_Corporation/rfkciff-1.html |title=Alienware Corporation |website=[[Hoover's]] |access-date=March 24, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121002003103/http://www.hoovers.com/company/Alienware_Corporation/rfkciff-1.html |archive-date=October 2, 2012}}</ref>
| parent = [[Dell]]
| homepage = {{URL|https://dell.com/en-us/gaming/alienware/}}
}}

'''Alienware Corporation''' is an American [[computer hardware]] subsidiary brand of [[Dell]]. Their product range is dedicated to [[gaming computer]]s and accessories and can be identified by their [[Extraterrestrial life|alien]]-themed designs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The History of Alienware |url=http://na.alienwarearena.com/timeline/ |website =Alienware Arena |access-date=2015-09-21}}</ref> Alienware was founded in 1996 by Nelson Gonzalez and Alex Aguila.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ASUS Gaming Marketing Chief Vivian Lien To Replace Frank Azor As VP Of Dell And Alienware Gaming |url=https://hothardware.com/news/asus-marketing-chief-vivian-lien-kralevich-dell |website=HotHardware |access-date=2020-05-30 |date=2019-11-18 |last=Hill |first=Brandon}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Meet Vivian Lien, The Woman Leading Alienware & PC Gaming To A More Inclusive Future |url=https://www.indiatimes.com/technology/gaming/alienware-vivian-lien-interview-559600.html |website =India Times |date=January 17, 2022 |access-date=2022-04-20}}</ref> The development of the company is also associated with Frank Azor,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Savov |first=Vlad |date=2019-06-25 |title=Alienware co-founder leaves Dell to become AMD’s chief gaming architect |url=https://www.theverge.com/2019/6/25/18744450/alienware-dell-frank-azor-amd-chief-gaming-officer |access-date=2024-05-12 |website=The Verge |language=en}}</ref> Arthur Lewis,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stenger |first=Mike |date=2012-01-18 |title=Alienware Launches X51 Slim Desktop PC With Serious Gaming Performance |url=https://www.inquisitr.com/183177/sports |access-date=2024-05-12 |website=The Inquisitr |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ngo |first=Allen |date=2011-03-24 |title=Alienware vice president hints at wireless HDMI integration |url=https://www.notebookcheck.net/Alienware-vice-president-hints-at-wireless-HDMI-integration.50370.0.html |website=notebookcheck.net}}</ref> Joe Balerdi,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Attracting Talent And Money To South Florida's Technology Industry |url=https://www.wlrn.org/show/the-sunshine-economy/2016-05-02/attracting-talent-and-money-to-south-floridas-technology-industry |access-date=2024-05-12 |website=WLRN |language=en}}</ref> and [[Michael S. Dell]] ([[Chief executive officer|CEO]]). The company's [[corporate headquarters]] is located in [[The Hammocks, Florida|The Hammocks]], Miami, Florida.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/biz-monday/article1963821.html |title=Game on! Video gaming industry growing in South Florida |last=Dahlberg |first=Nancy |date=2014-05-04 |work=Miami Herald |access-date=2015-11-11}}</ref>