All around the trucks, workers wheeled around pallets of the plain brown boxes, some using forklifts, others with hydraulic dollies.

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The plain brown boxes could contain almost anything, of course: Apple's mysterious new tablet computers, new Apple notebooks, even a product for one of Quanta's other customers.

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We're not going to get too philosophical on it, and yes, substance never goes out of style, but long gone are the days of beige boxes and plain peripherals.

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