SAN DIEGO, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gateway, Inc. (NYSE: GTW) has
received the prestigious "Editors' Choice" award from PC Magazine for its new
Gateway 700XL, the most advanced desktop PC ever sold nationally.
"Gateway desktops have been attracting attention in the company's
nationwide stores lately," PC Magazine stated in its review. "Consumers love
the flat-panel LCDs that even the sub-$1,000 systems come with ... for the
money you just can't get more P4 power than this, which is why it's our
Editors' Choice."
On the market for just one week, the Gateway 700XL has been selling at a
rate 10 times faster than the system it replaced.
The Gateway 700XL is bursting with high-end technologies: the all-new
Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 2.20 GHz processor, an enormous 120GB hard drive, an
expansive 18.1-inch (viewable) flat-panel display, a DVD-Rewritable drive, and
1GB of memory. It's also the first PC on the market with the new Hi-Speed
USB 2.0 peripheral interface, providing data transfer speeds up to 40 times
faster than USB 1.0.
"The response to our new 700XL has been incredible," said Mike Ritter,
Gateway vice president. "This PC has immediately won the respect of
influential editors and PC enthusiasts alike. It's an awesome system that
includes the very best of everything: hardware, software, peripherals, the
works."
Some feature highlights of the Gateway 700XL include:
* Intel Pentium 4 2.20 GHz processor -- the fastest CPU available.
* Massive 120GB hard drive -- the largest on the market, capable of
storing 100,000 minutes of music (about 25,000 songs), with 20GB of
disk space remaining for programs and files.
* DVD-Rewritable drive allows users to store 4,000 photos onto a single
DVD disc.
* Huge 18.1-inch (viewable) flat-panel LCD display -- a free upgrade from
Gateway for a limited time.
* Whopping 1GB of memory -- a free upgrade from Gateway for a limited
time.
The 700XL also features Gateway's Video:)Ware Advanced bundle to deliver
an ideal digital video editing and production solution. The Gateway
SOURCE Gateway, Inc.
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Related links:
http://www.gateway.com
CONTACT:
Lisa Emard of Gateway, Inc., +1-949-609-4496,
lisa.emard@gateway.com
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