Do you think they built the motherboard from scratch with there own parts? Basically, they DID start from scratch: Switching platforms also meant switching manufacturers, subcontractors, updating mechanical drawings, updating software builds, and many other things . http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=90291027 Which nags the question, why are these products almost identical? images.investorshub.advfn.com/images/uploads/2013/12/10/swlmvul5.PNG images.investorshub.advfn.com/images/uploads/2013/12/10/oigvacouter.PNG