GATEWAY PLOWS NEW TURF IN MEXICO
IRVINE -12/01/04 - Gateway Inc. has ratcheted-up its global distribution profile with the introduction of its of eMachines desktop PCs for the first time in Mexico.
The move makes select configurations of the new product line available at several leading retailers throughout the country including Elektra and Sam's Club outlets.
The products are also available in Canada, Japan, and Western Europe.
The new eMachines PCs have suggested prices ranging from 6,999 pesos (about $628) to 7,999 pesos (about $717), come standard with speakers, a 15-inch or 17-inch CRT monitor, and a fully installed Microsoft Windows XP Home operating system, the company said.
In addition, each of the new eMachines PCs includes five USB 2.0 ports, one serial port, one parallel port and two PS/2 connections, so they can be easily connected to a number of devices including keyboards, printers, monitors, digital cameras, digital camcorders and MP3 players.
The new PCs also include integrated Ethernet 10/100 LAN and a 56K V.92 modem, making them ready for networking and communication.
Gateway's eMachines L2541 will be available at Sam's Club. The eMachines L2824 and L2814 will be available at Elektra.
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