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Kindle Fire Costs $202 to Build According to iSuppli

Kindle Fire

I like to see people take a new gadget and then tear it apart so we can see what’s on the inside. Sometimes these teardowns are done so we can see if the gadget is easy to repair. Other times it’s to see if the device has hidden features. Sometimes…

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November 18th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Nintendo 3DS Costs Just Over $100 to Build

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The Nintendo 3DS has now launched and is in the hands of a bunch of gamers all around the world. The new portable console sold pretty well, even if the mix of launch titles is questionable. Research firm iSuppli has taken a 3DS and torn it apart to get an…

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March 29th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Nokia N8 Costs $187 to Build According to Isuppli

One of the things that goes along with the geek’s morbid obsession to see new gadgets ripped apart is to know how much it costs the maker to build those gadgets. Once we know how much the things cost,we can look at how much they sell them to us for…

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October 13th, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Ps3s to Lose Up to $306 Each at Launch

Playstation 3 manufacturing costs

Market intelligence firm iSuppli has completed their preliminary analysis of the costs to manufacture Sony’s Playstation 3 consoles. It looks like the two PS3 models (20/60GB) will lose between $241 and $306 each, not including the cost of accessories such as cables, controllers, packaging or shipping.

The estimated material and…

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November 16th, 2006 by: Technabob

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