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advertisement in computer magazines for the first time to advertise the company and its products, putting particular emphasis on their low cost and the company's
Midwestern United States roots. The campaign was funded with only a small portion of Gateway 2000's revenues (2.5 percent) but was very successful nonetheless, the company netting $ 70.6 million in sales in 1989.
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and a newer subnotebook. In order to stave off the rise of competitors Dell and IBM in the mail-order market, Gateway 2000 began pursuing markets outside the United States and planned to ramp up their corporate sales by the end of 1993. In service of the latter goal, Gateway 2000 launched a division
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in mid-1987, after Texas Instruments had announced a rebate program allowing customers to trade in their older home computer systems (including the TI-99/4A), in order to contribute toward a $ 3,500 credit on Texas Instruments' PC-compatible systems. Feeling that they could offer such computers for
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that was the result of a joint venture with AOL—were discontinued due to poor sales. Gateway's employee base was also cut nearly in half, from 24,600 to 14,000, as part of massive consolidation of the company's manufacturing plants, call centers, and Country Stores outlets. The manufacturing
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home computer, advertised in various computer magazines. The TI-99/4A had been discontinued in the previous year and was largely considered obsolete by 1985. TIPC Network charged their first customers with a membership fee of US$ 20, in order to flush the company with more start-up capital.
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television as its monitor. It was intended for consuming home media content and multimedia software and came with a built-in modem for Internet connectivity. The Destination 2000 sold poorly, and after several months Gateway began offering these systems at retail outlets such as
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announced that it had signed a deal to acquire Gateway's Professional Services Unit—which manufactured and designed the company's servers, network-attached storage devices, and workstations—for approximately $ 90 million. This MPC deal was also finalized in October 2007.
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services and software, enterprise finance and training, and consumer hardware peripherals—beyond only computer systems, the market for which had been seeing continually shrinking profit margins. As part of this expansion, Gateway also established their own
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consumers and businesses, rehiring a number of executives that had been lost to the executive shuffle of late 1998. Prices of the company's computers were massively lowered to make them competitive with offerings from
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with Gateway 2000 computer systems; customers had to order by phone or through the company's new website. Their first location was in Tampa, Florida. By 1999, Gateway 2000 had opened up over 140 Country Stores.
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2444:"Gateway to sell professional unit to MPC"
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2257:on February 14, 2004 – via ProQuest.
2253:(3858). Bloomberg L.P.: 77. Archived from
2224:"eMachines Is Fourth in U.S. Sales of PCs"
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2102:(34). Ziff-Davis: 20 – via ProQuest.
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1832:(3798). Bloomberg L.P.: 52. Archived from
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1165:"Computer Giant Born of Phone Fascination"
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708:. Beginning in June 1998, Gateway bundled
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3521:Computer companies disestablished in 2007
3511:American companies disestablished in 2007
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2073:"Gateway to remodel stores, add products"
1995:Mello, John P. Jr. (September 22, 2003).
1823:
1746:"Gateway Plans to Offer Free Net Service"
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993:
376:Gateway 2000 logo used from 1987 to 1998
27:Former American computer hardware company
2595:from the original on September 16, 2020.
2572:from the original on September 13, 2020.
2464:
2014:Evangelista, Benny (December 15, 2003).
1978:"Gateway's gamble: Consumer electronics"
1956:
1921:"Under Gateway's Tree, Another Shake-Up"
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2245:Weintraub, Arlene (November 17, 2003).
2202:
2160:"Former Gateway Execs Accused of Fraud"
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1824:Weintraub, Arlene (September 9, 2002).
1762:
1539:"Gateway 2000 Completes Amiga Purchase"
844:U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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3516:Computer companies established in 1985
3506:American companies established in 1985
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2289:"Gateway's Retooling Begins with Move"
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1472:Bournellis, Cynthia (April 21, 1997).
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2268:McWilliams, Gary (February 2, 2004).
2139:McWilliams, Gary (October 27, 2003).
2060:. CMP Media: 27 – via ProQuest.
2051:
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1873:
1849:"I Built This Company, I Can Save It"
1781:
1725:McWilliams, Gary (January 20, 1999).
1605:
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1353:
1276:"Gateway 2000 Makes Foray To Ireland"
1255:Therrien, Lois (September 13, 1993).
1045:
973:"Gateway to slash another 1,500 jobs"
795:facilities in Malaysia, Ireland, and
2899:
2611:Gateway (Acer Inc.) worldwide portal
2533:
1976:Spagat, Elliot (November 16, 2003).
1919:McWilliams, Gary (January 6, 2003).
1876:"Gateway shelves Net-surfing device"
1625:Norris, Melinda (January 23, 1998).
1560:McWilliams, Gary (August 12, 1999).
1494:
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1213:Norris, Melinda (January 19, 1993).
1185:
1163:De Zutter, Mary (January 23, 1994).
759:Gateway logo used from 2002 to 2004
3531:Defunct computer hardware companies
2744:Formerly Gateway 2000; acquired by
2559:
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2465:Ferguson, Scott (October 2, 2007).
2205:"Gateway to Buy PC-Maker eMachines"
2158:Freeman, Mike (November 14, 2003).
2054:"PDAs make inroads into businesses"
1957:Musgrove, Mike (January 31, 2004).
1938:Velasco, Diane (January 25, 2002).
1900:McWilliams, Gary (March 18, 2003).
1847:Brooker, Katrina (April 30, 2001).
1484:(2164): 4, 85 – via ProQuest.
1274:De Zutter, Mary (October 1, 1993).
994:Fugleberg, Jeremy (July 22, 2019).
899:Gateway laptop at a Walmart in 2022
502:, a 124-key keyboard with advanced
24:
3536:Defunct computer systems companies
2583:Salter, Jim (September 16, 2020).
2542:. IDG Publications. Archived from
2450:. IDG Publications. Archived from
2442:Nystedt, Dan (September 5, 2007).
2364:"Gateway CEO Wayne Inouye resigns"
2324:Flynn, Laurie J. (April 2, 2004).
2203:Freeman, Mike (January 31, 2004).
2113:Mearian, Lucas (August 25, 2003).
1965:. p. E1 – via ProQuest.
1763:Richtel, Matt (October 21, 1999).
1744:Staff writer (February 26, 1999).
1665:"Recent Changes in Stock Listings"
1377:Staff writer (November 28, 1995).
1354:Huber, Lisa (September 29, 1995).
773:. A price war instituted by rival
25:
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2620:Gateway (Acer Inc.) United States
2602:
2423:Staff writer (October 18, 2007).
2362:Staff writer (February 9, 2006).
2184:. Associated Press. March 9, 2007
2052:Ewalt, David M. (June 30, 2003).
1882:. CBS Interactive. Archived from
1706:Kalish, David E. (May 27, 1998).
1687:Williams, Molly (July 13, 1999).
1522:. CBS Interactive. Archived from
1453:Albright, Mark (March 21, 1997).
1415:Staff writer (November 9, 1995).
1312:Staff writer (December 8, 1993).
1141:Walker, Blair S. (May 13, 1992).
1120:. Vol. 63. St. James Press.
1002:. Gannett Company. Archived from
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2560:Ngo, Allen (September 9, 2020).
2488:Lilly, Paul (January 27, 2013).
2092:"Gateway Launches Storage Tools"
2033:Staff writer (August 11, 2003).
1997:"Enter Gateway—With a Vengeance"
1940:"430 Workers Log Off at Gateway"
1801:Staff writer (January 1, 2000).
1782:Bliss, Jeff (December 9, 1999).
1606:Britt, Russ (October 30, 1997).
1396:Staff writer (August 26, 1995).
1232:Coates, James (March 14, 1993).
1221:: 11 – via Newspapers.com.
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1186:Gunn, Angela (September 1994).
1046:Hyatt, Joshua (December 1991).
971:Staff writer (April 29, 2004).
682:La Jolla, San Diego, California
578:: Gateway 2000 P5-120, 120-MHz
515:fierce price war ushered in by
58:Site of former headquarters in
3481:2007 disestablishments in Iowa
2343:Chuang, Tamara (May 8, 2004).
1225:
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1114:Pederson, Jay P., ed. (2004).
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979:. NBCUniversal. Archived from
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891:2007–present: Purchase by Acer
814:, flat-panel television sets,
476:North Sioux City, South Dakota
77:Gateway 2000, Inc. (1987–1998)
60:North Sioux City, South Dakota
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3486:2007 mergers and acquisitions
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2385:Staff writer (June 1, 2006).
2299:(14): 1 – via ProQuest.
2230:. p. C25. Archived from
2071:Staff writer (May 10, 2003).
1663:Staff writer (June 1, 1999).
1591:. Time Warner. Archived from
1562:"Gateway to bring back Amiga"
1537:Staff writer (May 19, 1997).
1516:"Gateway buys bankrupt Amiga"
1234:"No slowdown in PC price war"
958:
670:Advanced Logic Research, Inc.
3546:Display technology companies
2473:. Ziff-Davis. Archived from
1568:. Ziff-Davis. Archived from
1497:"Gateway 2000 at Crossroads"
688:who was named president and
7:
3476:1985 establishments in Iowa
1984:: B13 – via ProQuest.
1859:(9): 94–102. Archived from
1455:"Tampa lassos Gateway 2000"
1366:– via Newspapers.com.
1331:Case, John (May 16, 1995).
1244:– via Newspapers.com.
1175:– via Newspapers.com.
649:Compaq Computer Corporation
548:1995–2000: Major expansions
183:; 16 years ago
141:; 39 years ago
10:
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2393:: 18 – via ProQuest.
2349:The Orange County Register
2332:: C6 – via ProQuest.
2293:San Diego Business Journal
2211:: C1 – via ProQuest.
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2079:: A6 – via ProQuest.
2041:: C1 – via ProQuest.
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2003:: C3 – via ProQuest.
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1423:: C6 – via ProQuest.
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1282:: 16 – via ProQuest.
1143:"Silicon fields of dreams"
619:Gateway Destination 2000,
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1612:Investor's Business Daily
1130:– via Google Books.
775:Dell Computer Corporation
702:Internet service provider
662:Amiga International, Inc.
631:that used a large-screen
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1333:"The Wonderland Economy"
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74:TIPC Network (1985–1987)
32:Gateway (disambiguation)
2850:Ensoniq Soundscape OPUS
2799:Advanced Logic Research
2429:The Wall Street Journal
2410:The Wall Street Journal
2209:San Diego Union-Tribune
2164:San Diego Union-Tribune
2145:The Wall Street Journal
2020:San Francisco Chronicle
1906:The Wall Street Journal
1669:The Wall Street Journal
1299:The Wall Street Journal
842:Also in late 2003, the
797:Lake Forest, California
690:chief operating officer
541:initial public offering
459:1990–1995: Early growth
294:Advanced Logic Research
203:; brand revived in 2020
3491:Acer Inc. acquisitions
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697:information technology
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3385:Micro-Professor MPF-I
2546:on November 13, 2021.
2351:– via ProQuest.
2234:on November 13, 2021.
1813:on February 23, 2015.
1356:"PC maker heads here"
1192:Home Office Computing
1062:on November 15, 2002.
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365:1985–1990: Foundation
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1836:on October 14, 2002.
1809:: C4. Archived from
1572:on February 1, 2016.
1006:on November 9, 2023.
885:Nashville, Tennessee
706:America Online (AOL)
686:AT&T Corporation
260:Consumer electronics
3395:Micro-Professor III
2985:Zenith Data Systems
2274:Wall Street Journal
1963:The Washington Post
1944:Albuquerque Journal
1925:Wall Street Journal
1731:Wall Street Journal
1650:Wall Street Journal
640:at deep discounts.
274:25,000 (2000, peak)
270:Number of employees
139:September 1985
127:Enterprise services
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3390:Micro-Professor II
2523:on April 29, 2010.
2228:The New York Times
1807:The New York Times
1769:The New York Times
1750:The New York Times
1631:Omaha World-Herald
1585:"Gateway buys ALR"
1402:Sioux City Journal
1318:The New York Times
1280:Omaha World-Herald
1219:Omaha World-Herald
1188:"The Fastest 486s"
1169:Omaha World-Herald
1048:"Betting the Farm"
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869:Korea Data Systems
861:Irvine, California
792:Internet appliance
710:Netscape Navigator
654:Amiga Technologies
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1595:on June 21, 2019.
1549:on March 9, 2023.
1202:– via Gale.
1127:978-1-55862-324-8
983:on March 9, 2023.
801:Poway, California
726:Internet Explorer
623:variant from 1998
602:Hampton, Virginia
504:macro programming
444:Personal Computer
424:Texas Instruments
342:computer monitors
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181:October 2007
122:Computer software
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