GATEWAY 2000

Domain	Definition
Computing	Gateway 2000 One of the lagest US manufacturers of IBM compatibles, founded by CEO Ted Waitt in September 1985, in Sioux City, Iowa. In 1990 the company moved to North Sioux City, South Dakota. In August 1994, quarterly profits were $4 million on sales of $617 million. Sales for the first quarter of 1997 were $1.42 billion. On 1997-05-15 Gateway bought the Amiga brand. Home (http://www.gw2k.com/). (1998-07-30). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Non-Fiction Usage: GATEWAY 2000

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		Other U.S. PC suppliers such as Gateway 2000 are using DM techniques, and Sofmap Direct, a major Japanese retailer, recently began sales through Internet. (references)
		Major U.S. PC suppliers presently selling in Japan include IBM, Apple, Compaq, Dell, HP, and Gateway 2000. IBM lost market share in 1999 despite aggressive pricing and an increased retail base (from 700 outlets to 1200). Apple has done particularly well recently largely as a result of the massive popularity of the iMac. Starting from a relatively low base, Compaq has made significant strides and its products are now available in more than 1000 shops across Japan. (references)
Economic History	Ireland	The presence of major international computer manufacturers such as Apple, Dell, Gateway 2000, and Stratus has created a lucrative electronic components market locally. (references)
	Saudi Arabia	There are more than 30 brands of personal computers available in the Saudi market including: IBM, HP, Digital, AST, Acer, Mitac, Siemens Nixdorf, Gateway 2000, Compaq, Dell, Apple, Twinhead, Leo, among others. (references)
	Ireland	The following are just a few of the U.S. companies who have announced new investments in Ireland in recent years: American Home Products, Intel, Hewlett-Packard, Gateway 2000, IBM, Dell, 3Com, Johnson & Johnson, Citibank, Xerox. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: GATEWAY 2000

Anagrams: GATEWAY 2000

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "0-0-0-2-a-a-e-g-t-w-y"
	-4 letters: gateway, getaway.
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Alternative Orthography: GATEWAY 2000

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

HTML Code (1990) (references)

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Expression	Frequency per Day
gateway 2000	492
gateway 2000 solo	23
gateway 2000 computer	21
gateway 2000 memory	13
gateway 2000 colorbook	8
gateway 2000 driver	7
gateway 2000 laptop	5
gateway 2000 solo laptop	5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Specialty Definition: GATEWAY 2000