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What happened to Gateway computers?

· Adafruit Industries Blog · Oct. 19, 2026, 7:50 p.m.
computers Vintage Computing Tech Industry Trends Acer Merger and Acquisition Gateway Computers
Summary
The blog post discusses the acquisition of Gateway computers by Acer in 2007, answering questions about the company's history and its mergers before being bought. It summarizes the events surrounding the company's downfall and acquisition.
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