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Old 02-19-2011, 04:01 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by brbubba View Post
Those figures typically don't include cost of machines, factory, engineers, etc. Apple has some incredibly complex manufacturing that no one else is doing and I know that they placed the worlds largest order for CNC machines about a year ago. I don't know about the iPad, but the macbooks are machined from a solid block of aluminum, which is just insane.
All game systems are sold for a loss, they male it up in the sale of softwate, I bet the nooks recoup the loss in book sales if they indeed do sell them for a loss.
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