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Technology Stocks : Rambus (RMBS) - Eagle or Penguin
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To: Ian@SI who started this subject7/22/2002 5:00:20 PM
From: Bilow  Read Replies (1) of 93625
 
Hi all; Best Buy makes own line of computers, using DDR of course:

Best Buy launches house-brand PC
Jennifer Baljko Shah, EBN, July 22, 2002
Despite a sharp decline in U.S. consumer PC shipments last year, Best Buy Co. Inc. has plunged into the competitive and consolidating computer market by launching its own line of desktops.
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Through its wholly owned subsidiary, vpr Matrix, Best Buy this month introduced four models ranging from $850 to $1,700. They feature Intel Pentium 4 processors with speeds from 1.8 to 2.53GHz, 512Mbytes of DDR SDRAM and up to 80Gbyte hard drives. The models will share shelf space with other PC brands.
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Intel Corp. provides Best Buy with motherboards, while MiTAC, a Taiwanese PC maker, handles component assembly, a spokesman said. The finished product is assembled by Synnex Information Technologies Inc., a $3.2 billion systems integrator and IT distributor based in Fremont, Calif.
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-- Carl

P.S. Thanks to swizzelstick98 on Yahoo for the link:
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