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		swamp40 on Sept 21, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple's A7 is Made By Samsung Back in the early 90's I bought a $30 VCR from some no-name foreign brand no one had ever heard of here in the US. 1/3 the price of the name brand stuff. Then I went to Seoul and saw that same company brand on top of the largest skyscraper in the city - Daewoo. Absolutely mind blowing.

mobiplayer on Sept 22, 2013 [–]

I used to have Daewoo-branded home appliances (fridge, microwave) and my girlfriend at that time had a Daewoo car (branded as Chevrolet in some countries).

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