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Gateway Continues to Strengthen Retail Distribution in Japan With Addition of Denkodo

      Leading Retailer in Tohoku and Hokkaido Will Stock eMachines PCs

    IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gateway today
announced that its eMachines-branded desktop PCs will be available in
select Denkodo stores later this month.
    The agreement is another example of the strong momentum and consumer
acceptance of the Gateway and eMachines brands by leading electronics and
technology retailers and their customers in Japan.
    "The success of the Gateway and eMachines brands in Japan has been
fueled by our outstanding relationships with leading retailers like
Denkodo," said Ed Fisher, Gateway's senior vice president of international.
"Denkodo is trusted by millions of consumers in Japan for providing a wide
variety of high quality home appliances and electronics backed by excellent
customer service. Our eMachines PCs will be an excellent addition to
Denkodo's extensive product assortment."
    Denkodo has 157 branch stores and subsidiaries throughout Kanto, Tohoku
and Hokkaido.
    In addition to Japan, Gateway's products are available in the United
States, United Kingdom, Canada, France and Mexico. For more information
about Gateway, customers can visit http://www.jp.gateway.com. More
information on eMachines products can be found at
http://www.emachines.co.jp.
    About Gateway
    Since its founding in 1985, Irvine, Calif.-based Gateway (NYSE: GTW)
has been offering award-winning PCs and related products to consumers,
businesses, government agencies and schools. Gateway is the third largest
PC company in the U.S. and among the top ten worldwide. The company's
value-based eMachines brand is sold exclusively by leading retailers
worldwide, while the premium Gateway line is available at major retailers,
over the web and phone, and through its direct and indirect sales force.
See http://www.gateway.com for more information.


SOURCE Gateway, Inc.




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    CONTACT:
    Lisa Emard of Gateway, Inc., +1-949-471-7705,
    Lisa.emard@gateway.com