How Apple could have built a cheaper iPhone 5C

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	How Apple could have built a cheaper iPhone 5C Apple could have built a much less expensive iPhone, a move most analysts expected before Sept. 10, but that would have risked destroying intangible advantages the company has accumulated over decades, an expert in component costs said Wednesday. Read More WHITE PAPER: Moovweb The Next Generation of Mobile In this tech dossier from Moovweb, learn about responsive web delivery, an approach to mobile development that can reduce costs and increase agility so companies can build great mobile solutions without the big rewrite of their existing sites. Read now! In this Issue First look: The new iPhone 5S impresses Kindle Fire HDX tablets show big push for business users JR Raphael: Amazon's Kindle Fire HDX and Android: Some important perspective Apple quietly refreshes iMac all-in-one desktop ZTE to bring second wave of Firefox OS phones to U.S. Teardowns reveal Apple's customary high margins for both iPhone 5S and 5C Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak expounds on his hacking shenanigans and online mischief Red Hat unveils middleware for cloud developers WHITE PAPER: HP Driving End-to-End Mobile Application Life-Cycle Management Application deployment complexity and an explosion of business reliance on mobile applications are driving demand for targeted, collaborative, and agile application life-cycle management (ALM). Read Now! First look: The new iPhone 5S impresses Like countless others on Friday, columnist Michael deAgonia braved a sleepless night and long lines to get his hands on an iPhone 5S. Here's his first look at what Apple's newest phone has to offer. Read More Kindle Fire HDX tablets show big push for business users Amazon Wednesday unveiled two Kindle Fire HDX tablets with features that indicate a clear attempt to attract business users to the platform. Read More JR Raphael: Amazon's Kindle Fire HDX and Android: Some important perspective Amazon's new Kindle Fire HDX tablets are impressive-sounding products, but they have some significant limitations compared to regular Android devices. Read More Apple quietly refreshes iMac all-in-one desktop Apple quietly refreshed its iMac desktop computer line with Intel's newest quad-core "Haswell" processor, faster solid-state storage options and support for the 802.11ac wireless standard. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Why you need a next-generation firewall Cloud computing, virtualization and mobility have changed how organizations conduct business. It's time for IT to embrace next-generation firewalls. This paper provides a checklist for selecting the right solution. Read Now ZTE to bring second wave of Firefox OS phones to U.S. ZTE plans on launching another phone running Mozilla's Firefox OS, this time with a dual-core processor, a bigger screen, and a revamped user experience, a company executive said on Tuesday. Read More Teardowns reveal Apple's customary high margins for both iPhone 5S and 5C The 16GB iPhone 5S costs Apple approximately $199 to manufacture, while the plastic-encased 16GB iPhone 5C runs $173, putting both new smartphones comfortably within the Cupertino, Calif. company's envious profit margins, an analyst said today. Read More Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak expounds on his hacking shenanigans and online mischief In his keynote address at a security conference today, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak admitted he has enjoyed many adventures in hacking often for the sake of pranks on friends and family, especially back in his college days and the early years of working on computers and the Internet. Read More Red Hat unveils middleware for cloud developers In a move to jump ahead of other enerprise platform as a service providers, Red Hat will augment its OpenShift offering with a suite of middleware to ease the process of deploying cloud-based applications. Read More
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