How much do you know about your Laptop?

Most brand name notebooks out in the market today are not manufactured by the companies that market them. There are exceptions like Asus, Toshiba and IBM but even the latter two don’t manufacture all of their laptops.
It is always funny to hear people swear by their Dell, HP (or other) laptop. Little do they realise that they are the same laptop as you would get from NEC or Acer. You say this is all crap ? Well, here is a good article that puts things into perspective.

• " The world’s largest Notebook Computer manufacturer, Quanta Computer, shipped more than 800,000 notebooks in June thanks in part to major brands like Dell Computer, Hewlett-Packard, Toshiba, NEC and Acer."