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. ... 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. ... 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. ... ebnews.com
-- Carl
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