'Toys' latest Steve Jobs, iPhone 4 reported production costs $ 20 more expensive than its predecessor, iPhone 3GS. Quoted by the Associated Press, Tuesday (06/29/2010), a research firm iSuppli estimates if the cost of making the iPhone 4 only requires approximately USD187, 51. This figure is more expensive than the cost to manufacture iPhone 3GS who need USD170, 80. High cost, advanced iSuppli, the greatest need for the purchase of components, but not including the cost of manufacturing, software, marketing and other costs. Requiring the largest cost component on the iPhone 4 is a high-resolution LCD screen, iSuppli predicted worth $ 28, 50. While for Flash Memory will cost approximately USD27. In addition, the processor that Apple acquired from manufacturers Samsung, according to iSuppli has a price approximately $ 10, 75, while the touch screen technology requires a fee of USD10. Currently, the iPhone was launched with four bandrol worth USD199 or USD299, complete with a two-year contract with a local operator. "The sale price was indeed considered quite cheap, but Apple remains optimistic that if the iPhone 4 can provide significant advantages to financial firms," said iSuppli analyst Kevin Keller.
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