ASUS
ASUS is a Taiwan-based company that produces computer components such as motherboards, graphics cards, notebooks, etc. A new line of products created by ASUS are PDAs. Often refered as ASUS, its proper name is AsusTek Computers. Its main competitors include MSI, Gigabyte and other motherboard making companies also based in Taiwan.
ASUSTeK sells the most motherboards in the world. This number, however includes contacts for companies that label ASUS's product as their own.
The image most consumers have is good to a point that ASUS's products have been praised for their quality work. However, this is only the general opinion. You can see this at sites such as Tomshardware.com, and many various disscussion boards on the web.
ASUS contracts many company's components like some of SONY's PS2's and VIAOS. Also, they have some contracts with Apple to make their Ipods.
ASUS notebooks are commonly found in many countries and have a great success. The standard warranty for a ASUS notebook is 2-yrs global warranty.
No long ago, ASUS started its production of cell phones. Currently, they are only available in Asia, particulary in Taiwan.
