Articles tagged with: Radio Frequency and Display

Mid-Range iPad to Generate Maximum Profits for Apple

The mid-range, 3G-wireless version of Apple's upcoming iPad is expected to carry a combined Bill of Materials (BOM) and manufacturing cost of $287.15, making it the most profitable member of the iPad product line on a percentage basis, according to a virtual teardown generated in part by leveraging iSuppli's Mobile Handset Cost Model tool.  more

Related Tags: apple-ipad, ipad, fabless, lg-display, nexus


Google Nexus One Carries $174.15 Materials Cost, iSuppli Teardown Reveals

A preliminary analysis of the components used to manufacture Google's Nexus One smartphone suggests that the Bill Of Materials (BOM) is $174.15 - compared to a retail price of $529, or at $179 with a two-year service contract from T-Mobile. This total comprises only hardware and component costs for the Nexus One itself and does not take into consideration other expenses such as manufacturing, software, box contents, accessories and royalties.  more

Related Tags: google, nexus-one, google-phone, dram, google-nexus-one, android-2.1, microsd, usb, power-amplifier, video, nexus


TI, Qualcomm, Sony, and Samsung Score Key Design Wins in New Palm Pre

Texas Instruments, Qualcomm, Sony and Samsung Electronics are the leading component suppliers for Palm's new Pre, providing the key semiconductor and display technologies that give the smart phone its competitive differentiation, according to dissection conducted by iSuppli's Teardown Analysis Service.  more

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Qualcomm Chips Powering the BlackBerry Storm Smartphone

It isn't a shock that the new BlackBerry Storm smart phone from Research in Motion (RIM) offers features comparable to Apple's iPhone 3G - including the use of a touchscreen - a first for a RIM product. However, the Storm brings some interesting developments on the inside, such as the inclusion of a Qualcomm baseband chip, according to a teardown conducted by iSuppli.  more

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Report Reveals Manufacturing Cost of T-Mobile's Google Phone

The T-Mobile G1 smart phone, the first wireless handset to be based on Google's Android mobile operating system, carries a Bill-of-Materials (BOM) cost of $143.89, according to a virtual teardown conducted by iSuppli.  more

Related Tags: m1, android, google, wi-fi, t-mobile, microsoft, iphone, apple, apple, isuppli, edge, htc, blackberry, touch-screen, 3, open-source, sun, hsdpa, linux, modem, wired, os, music, qwerty, touch-screen


Printed optical electronics come into view

European researchers have taken a major step towards the goal of developing printable electronics that can be used for creating radio frequency identification tags and flexible watch displays.  more

Related Tags: rcom, london, lcd, displays, plastic, printing


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