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iPhone 3GS costs $178.96 to produce, claims iSuppli
slashgear.com - 6/25/2009
iPhone 3GS costs $178.96 to produce, claims iSuppli
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We’ve already seen what’s going on inside the iPhone 3GS, now courtesy of iSuppli we know roughly how much it all costs . The analysts have been picking through the iPhone 3GS’ components and have deemed that Apple’s handset costs $178.96 to produce in its 16GB form.  ...
isuppli.com - 6/24/2009
iPhone 3G S Carries $178.96 BOM and Manufacturing Cost, iSuppli Teardown Reveals — iSuppli ...
— isuppli.com — "The entry-level, 16Gbyte version of Apple Inc.’s new iPhone 3G S carries a BOM cost of $172.46... and a manufacturing expense of $6.50, for a total of $178.96," said Andrew Rassweiler, director and principal analyst, teardown services, for iSuppli. ... (more) iPhone 3G S Carries $178.96 BOM and Manufacturing Cost, ...

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Speed Test: iPhone 3GS Even Faster than Apple Claims
medialets.com - 6/24/2009
Speed Test: iPhone 3GS Even Faster than Apple Claims
— medialets.com — Apple has made claims that the iPhone OS 3.0 yields significant performance gains on the 3G model,... and that the new 3GS can accomplish the same tasks up to twice as fast as its predecessors. Anecdotally, the new 3GS definitely “feels” ... (more) Speed Test: iPhone 3GS Even Faster than Apple Claims

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iPhone - View all the features of the new iPhone 3GS.
apple.com - 6/23/2009
iPhone - View all the features of the new iPhone 3GS.
— apple.com — Images of the iPhone 3GS video recording interface, the Voice Control screen, and the built-in digital compass.... Introducing iPhone 3GS Meet the fastest, most powerful iPhone yet. iPhone 3GS features video recording, Voice Control, up to 32GB of ... (more) iPhone - View all the features of the new iPhone 3GS.

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