Articles Tagged ‘foxconn’ (page 2)
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Tim Cook Suggests Future Products Could Be Made Stateside
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Wed May 30th, 2012
If Tim Cook's words are to believed, future Apple products could be made in the United States. Would this mean $1,000 iPads? Or $600 iPhones?
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Tim Cook Talks Steve Jobs, Siri, TV At D10
BY Brent Dirks on Tue May 29th, 2012
Apple CEO Tim Cook discussed Steve Jobs, Siri, patent wars, China manufacturing, and more during D10 Tuesday night.
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Report: Apple Integrated TV Begins Trial Production
BY Brent Dirks on Mon May 28th, 2012
The integrated Apple TV is apparently coming closer to reality as Foxconn is reportedly producing a small amount of units in a trial run.
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New Behind-The-Scenes Video Of Foxconn's Factory Shows iPhone Production Line
BY Aldrin Calimlim on Sat May 26th, 2012
A new video shows the interior of the plant in China where nearly three quarters of Apple's iPhones are said to be made.
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Apple's Largest Manufacturer Getting Closer To Sharp
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Fri May 25th, 2012
Sharp, not Samsung could become one of Apple's largest LCD suppliers in the years to come.
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Foxconn Chief Confirms Apple's Television Is Coming
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Fri May 11th, 2012
Terry Gou, chairman of Foxconn, has confirmed to the China Daily today that Apple’s long-rumored iTV is real and that his company will be involved in its manufacture. According to the report, Apple’s television set will have aluminum construction, Siri voice controls, and FaceTime video calling.
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Behind-The-Scenes Video Of Foxconn's Premises Reveals How An iPad Is Made And More
BY Aldrin Calimlim on Wed April 11th, 2012
A new report about the factory where Apple's topline products are made has emerged.
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Apple Reportedly Receives Certification To Sell Brazilian Assembled iPad 2
BY Dave LeClair on Fri April 06th, 2012
Apple and Foxconn will be able to produce iPads in Brazil.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Learns How It's Made, Visits Foxconn
BY Dave LeClair on Thu March 29th, 2012
Tim Cook pays a visit to Foxconn to tour the iDevice production facility.
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Hon Hai Buys Large Chunk Of Sharp, Securing Large Panels For Apple 'iTV'?
BY Andy Faust III on Tue March 27th, 2012
Apple's "iTV" plans are falling in place as OEM partner strategies come into sharp focus.
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Foxconn Welcomes Retraction Of Mike Daisey's 'This American Life' Episode
BY Brent Dirks on Mon March 19th, 2012
Foxconn wasted no time in commenting on the news that “This American Life” retracted its broadcast that featured Mike Daisey’s travels to China and the Apple supplier.
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'This American Life' Issues Stunning Retraction On Show Critical Of Apple, Foxconn
BY Brent Dirks on Fri March 16th, 2012
In a reversal that could only be characterized as stunning, the radio show "This American Life" is retracting its broadcast from January that featured Mike Daisey's travels to China and Apple supplier Foxconn.
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Foxconn Looking To Improve Worker Conditions In China
BY Brent Dirks on Tue March 13th, 2012
Often criticized Apple supplier Foxconn is looking to improve worker conditions.
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Foxconn Turning To X-Ray Systems To Improve Efficiency
BY Brent Dirks on Mon March 05th, 2012
Apple supplier Foxconn, which has had to combat a fair share of criticism regarding the treatment of its workers, is turning to X-ray inspection units to increase efficiency and possibly battle higher labor costs.
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Apple: 514,000 U.S. Jobs Created Or Supported
BY Brent Dirks on Fri March 02nd, 2012
A new page on Apple's website says the company is directly or indirectly responsible for 514,000 U.S. jobs.
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Cost Still High For Brazilians Wanting To Purchase The iPhone 4
BY Brent Dirks on Fri February 24th, 2012
While Foxconn in Brazil has been busy producing iPad 2s along with iPhones since the fall, consumers in the country can finally purchase a domestically-made iPhone 4 through Apple's online store.
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ABC’s Visit To Apple Factory: Real Or Make Believe?
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Wed February 22nd, 2012
Last night, “Nightline,” the venerable ABC News magazine, aired what it calls a behind-the-scenes report on working conditions at one Apple supplier factory.
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ABC’s ‘Nightline’ Offers Look Into Apple’s Foxconn Factories
BY Brent Dirks on Mon February 20th, 2012
Thanks to special access granted by Apple, ABC's "Nightline" will air a special report Tuesday night featuring behind-the-scenes access to the Foxconn manufacturing plants in Shenzhen and Chengdu, China.
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Good News At Last For Foxconn Staff
BY Andy Nicolaides on Fri February 17th, 2012
There is finally some good news for some of the Foxconn employees in China.
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FLA Head Discusses Conditions At Apple’s China Foxconn Plant
BY Brent Dirks on Thu February 16th, 2012
While Apple recently took criticism regarding the working conditions of iPad and iPhone manufacturing plants in China, the head of a non-profit investigative group says the plants are better than many other garment factories and other facilities in the country.
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