Technology people have as much interest in protecting patents as the entertainment industry. — Ted Waitt Entertainment Copy Share Image
For a while there, companies were pushing technology on people and people were buying it. Now the consumer is really in the… — Ted Waitt Better Copy Share Image
To me, the consumer-electronics business feels a lot like the PC business in the late 1980s. It's an inefficient market. — Ted Waitt 1980s Copy Share Image
The PC is going to become one key product in an ever-expanding array of products. — Ted Waitt Become Copy Share Image
If any PC manufacturer has made money selling PCs retail in the last 10 years, I'd like to know who they are. — Ted Waitt Last Copy Share Image
Let's face it, politics in this country is coin-operated. Does that really equate to a real democracy? It's very difficult to say. — Ted Waitt Country Copy Share Image
When Mike Hammond and I started Gateway 12 years ago on my father's cattle farm, we knew it could be big. We… — Ted Waitt Big Copy Share Image
We've got tremendous equity in cow spots and in the name Gateway, so this isn't anything radical, but you'll see us getting… — Ted Waitt Anything Copy Share Image
Technology for technology's sake is not innovation. What we in the industry have to be concerned about is what products do, as… — Ted Waitt Industry Copy Share Image
From our perspective, there's been a price war in the PC industry since we opened for business in 1985. — Ted Waitt Business Copy Share Image
I mean, you don't get a chance to buy a company like Gateway, you know, at or near book value very often. — Ted Waitt Book Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of competitors in the direct marketing of computers. We have been very successful because of quality, price, service and… — Ted Waitt Computers Copy Share Image
I'll end up living where I feel is the best place to raise my kids. — Ted Waitt Best Copy Share Image
People are looking for more than a faster and faster PC. It has to do what they want. Will it fill some… — Ted Waitt People Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong; we have a great relationship with Intel going back over many, many years. But we're not a wholly-owned… — Ted Waitt Back Copy Share Image
Companies that are closest to the customers are the ones who are going to lead the industry. — Ted Waitt Business Copy Share Image
The first thing I got was a jet. And it's the last thing I'd get rid of if I go bankrupt. — Ted Waitt Bankrupt Copy Share Image
I came from an entrepreneurial family. My father and five generations of people in my family do not make good employees. — Ted Waitt Family Copy Share Image
Customers don't care about rivalries between corporations, they care about getting the best value for their money. — Ted Waitt Best Copy Share Image
