He may not have a name recognizable to People Magazine devotees, but Lap Shun "John" Hui has been an important player in the high-stakes world of technology for decades. In the '90s, the China-born ...

Afternoon already! I’ve been working on the story about John Hui, who sold eMachines to Gateway 17 months ago in exchange for cash and stock. He’s the guy who set aside $72 million for eMachines ...

After selling eMachines to Gateway and laying low for a few years, John Hui is getting enough attention this week to last him another few years. Hui, of course, offered to buy the retail operations of ...

When PC maker Gateway closed a deal to acquire privately held competitor eMachines earlier this month, it ended a process that started more than a year ago and that might have ended very differently.

NEC has completed the sale of its European consumer PC brand Packard Bell to John Hui, the former owner of e-Machines, a low-cost PC maker now owned by Gateway. The Japanse electronics vendor had ...