Coleman out as Gateway CEO

Ed Coleman will leave his post as CEO of Acer subsidiary Gateway at the end of January, according to reports. Coleman's departure paves the way for integrating Gateway with its new Taiwanese parent, which completed its $710 million Gateway acquisition in October. President of Acer Pan America Rudi Schmidleithner…
Acer boss turns the PC business into a knife fight
J.T. Wang, the chairman of Acer, looks like such a nice guy. But appearances are deceiving. The Taiwanese businessman is determined to keep his PC maker from becoming an also-ran. His company just announced plans to buy Gateway, the once-famed PC seller bruised by competition with Dell and Hewlett-Packard, for $710…
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Nobody's nice to Intel
First Apple dressed Paul Otellini in a bunny suit. Then analysts gossiped that Dell would switch to AMD chips. Now Gateway brings Intel a new headache.
