Mike Hammond, who co-founded computer maker Gateway in an Iowa farmhouse in 1985 and helped turn it into an American success story by shipping PCs straight to customers in boxes with a spotted-cow ...

Gateway, the famous cow-spotted PC brand of the ‘90s and early 2000s, is reentering the modern computer world with a brand-new line of laptops. According to an announcement released this morning, the ...

One of the most talked about potential computer deals of the year finally happened: Taiwanese computer maker Acer Inc. is set to pay $710 million for Irvine-based Gateway Inc.’s business selling ...

The long-dormant, cow-spotted Gateway brand has been resurrected with a new line of laptops and tablets at Walmart, years after the once-dominant South Dakota-born company floundered and was acquired ...

Computer manufacturer Gateway Inc. said Monday that it would eliminate 1,900 jobs and close 80 retail stores by the end of this month in its latest effort to stem red ink. The cuts represent about 17% ...

Irvine-based Gateway Inc. is showing signs of progress on a key plank in its turnaround strategy: selling more computers through big retailers. Thanks to sales at Best Buy, CompUSA and other big ...

Struggling computer and consumer electronics maker Gateway Inc. announced yesterday that it is acquiring rival computer maker eMachines Inc. for $30 million and 50 million shares of stock in a deal ...

Gateway’s cows are going global. Gateway Inc., the struggling Irvine-based personal computer maker, agreed Monday to be acquired by Taiwan’s Acer Inc. for $710 million in cash. The company is best ...

Gateway Inc. is recalling 14,000 batteries used in its notebook PCs after four customers reported that their computers had overheated, a similar condition to the massive battery recall that swept the ...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Mike Hammond, who co-founded computer maker Gateway in an Iowa farmhouse in 1985 and helped turn it into an American success story by shipping PCs straight to customers in ...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Mike Hammond, who co-founded computer maker Gateway in an Iowa farmhouse in 1985 and helped turn it into an American success story by shipping PCs straight to customers in boxes ...

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