Money-losing EMachines Inc., the company that spurred consumer sales of low-priced personal computers, might soon try to sell itself to the highest bidder. The troubled Irvine firm, once the ...

A few years ago Emachines looked like it was going to be another casualty of the PC business. Wayne Inouye made it the third-bestselling brand in the U.S. On his first day on the job in July 2001 Gary ...

We have e-everything these days: e-toys, e-pets, e-you-name-it--and all this e-junk is very e-expensive. But there is a small Irvine, Calif.-based company called eMachines trying to specialize in ...

Bargain PC vendor eMachines Inc. has agreed to a buyout offer from one of its board members, as the company attempts to revamp its business strategy to offset weak computer sales. The company has ...

Notebooks and netbooks are steadily becoming more popular as the desktop moon wanes, but there's still a market for desktop systems. Longtime budget PC manufacturer eMachines has announced a couple ...

Discount PC maker eMachines ran out of computers earlier this month, and the company couldn't be happier. The Irvine, Calif.-based computer maker is trying to make a comeback with a new business model ...

news analysis In announcing its plan to acquire tiny eMachines, the much larger Gateway is acknowledging its own deteriorating performance in the PC marketplace. Although Gateway employs many more ...

I think we need a new name for all-in-one PCs. Because there’s a whole new crop of these iMac-esque computer-in-a-monitor style desktops that are based on the same idea as netbooks. No, they’re not ...