When you start to see something like this bandwagon of PC and CE guys all converging on the same [entertainment oriented] convergence place, it starts to look pretty ugly. Remember, these are the same guys who brought us 8000 different models of television remote controls with incompatible codes and buttons in the wrong places [not to mention the fact that we can never find the darn things.]
Gateway's Chief Insists the PC Yield to a Digital Future. Ted Waitt, chief of Gateway, plans to transform underused outlets from bland showrooms into touchy-feely retail boutiques. By Carolyn Marshall. [New York Times: Technology]