Gizmodo (and numerous others) report on iSuppli's analysis of the iPad's manufacturing cost, based on the breakdown of its physical components. Its conclusion: Apple will make super-profits on the device. Here's the chart as reproduced by Gizmodo.
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That table doesnt come close to including all the costs involved with creating the device.
Posted by: Eamonn Dunne | February 25, 2010 at 09:53 AM
If you wish to succeed , you should use persistence as your good friend , experience as your reference , prudence as your brother and hope as your sentry.
Posted by: new balance | October 15, 2010 at 04:07 AM
On the other hand, if you cannot tell, or are not certain, what the writer wants to say, then you will never say this article is good.
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