Stories about: EMachines

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    Forget the OLPC: Here's a 30-children-per-desktop solution 17/10/2007 10:49:36

    Consider the similarity between Angelina Jolie and the One Laptop Per Child project. Both garner gobs of favorable publicity for their humanitarian work that overshadow, in Jolie's case, her recent dry spell at the box office, and in the OLPC's case, its lack of a proven business model.
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    Gateway plans to buy Packard Bell 09/10/2007 08:20:17

    Gateway announced this week its plans to acquire PC vendor Packard Bell for an undisclosed amount, a move funded by Acer as part of its planned acquisition of Gateway.
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    What the Acer-Gateway deal means to the PC market 29/08/2007 11:03:40

    For much of its first 15 years, Gateway was the popular and whimsical midwestern PC vendor in America's heartland, complete with cute black-and-white cow-themed shipping boxes and humorous magazine advertisements.
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    Acer will target consumers with new Gateway brand 28/08/2007 16:31:33

    Retail consumers in the US could begin to see great deals on computer purchases as PC vendors get more competitive in the wake of Acer's announcement on Monday that it plans to buy Gateway.
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    Gateway brand to expand after Acer purchase 28/08/2007 11:58:11

    People fearing they might miss Gateway's signature black-and-white dairy cow PC boxes after the company is acquired by Acer have little reason to worry: Acer not only plans to keep the Gateway brand just the way it is, the Taiwanese company hopes to expand it.
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    Acer to acquire Gateway for $710 million 28/08/2007 08:56:24

    Acer plans to acquire Gateway in a deal worth US$710 million that Acer says will make it the world's third-largest PC vendor.
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    US jury: ex-Gateway execs manipulated earnings 09/03/2007 10:50:24

    Two former executives with Gateway, the US's third-largest PC vendor, are guilty of manipulating earnings and revenues to meet Wall Street expectations, according to a verdict delivered Wednesday by a federal jury in California.
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    The best PC deals under $1000 04/12/2006 16:49:41

    Think you have to bust your budget for a peppy new desktop PC? Think again. Sure, you can mortgage the farm for a fancy US$4000 gaming rig; but if your needs are modest, you can buy a decent, stylish system for a whole lot less. For this review we started with two basic assumptions: Each system had to cost less than US$1000, and the price had to cover both the PC and a monitor.
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    HP job cuts could lead to PC product cuts 21/07/2005 08:20:16

    With Hewlett-Packard (HP) on notice to cut costs and eliminate redundancies, the company's PC group might be finally forced to confront a bloated PC lineup that can cause confusion among retail buyers and excessive product development costs, analysts said Wednesday.
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    IDC, Gartner: The price was right for PCs in Q2 19/07/2005 09:31:25

    Despite earlier predictions of a slow year for PC shipments, the continued shift to notebooks and overall decline in PC prices lifted the worldwide PC market to unforeseen heights in the second quarter, research companies IDC and Gartner said Monday.
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    AMD releases Mobile Sempron ahead of 2005 mobile push 24/11/2004 11:41:10

    Advanced Micro Devices' (AMD) new Mobile Sempron chip gives the company a fresh chip for the holiday season, but that processor probably won't help it overcome the solid advantage that Intel holds in the notebook market.
 
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