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iSuppli: G1 Beats iPhone 3G BOM $143 v. $172
cultofmac.com - 11/11/2008
iSuppli: G1 Beats iPhone 3G BOM $143 v. $172
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Google’s Android-based G1 cell phone cost $143.89 to build, less than Apple’s iPhone 3G, according to iSuppli Corp. A teardown of the 8GB iPhone 3G’s discovered the bill of materials for the Apple handset was $172, iSuppi analyst Tina Teng told Cult of Mac. Nearly 20 ...
isuppli.com - 11/11/2008
Mobile G1 Carries $143.89 BOM Cost, According to iSuppli Estimate — iSuppli Corporation
— isuppli.com — “The G1 presently supports only Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP3) mail, which doesn’t work with many... corporate e-mail systems,” Teng said. “However, this problem can be solved if Google licenses Microsoft Corp.’s ActiveSync synchronization system, ... (more) Mobile G1 Carries $143.89 BOM Cost, According to ...

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VentureBeat:  I feel it in my fingers: The G1 has cheaper parts than the iPhone

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I feel it in my fingers: The G1 has cheaper parts than the iPhone
VentureBeat — ... A tear down of the T-Mobile G1, its Android-powered phone, reveals that its components are cheaper than the iPhone’s, according to component analysts iSuppli. To anyone who has used both devices, that should be no surprise. ...

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