cm0002@lemmy.worldcake to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoA 'US-Made iPhone' Is Pure Fantasywww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square215linkfedilinkarrow-up11.06Karrow-down119cross-posted to: hardware@lemmy.world
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minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months agoDon’t be so negative. By 2035, a 2500 dollar us made iPhone might be possible.
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoBecause of the child laborers making 85 cents an hour?
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThat would make building a $2500 iPhone in the US even more difficult.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoYeah but by 2035 the US dollar will be worth about 8 pence. If they’re lucky.
minus-squarePersnickityPenguin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI’m hoping for 1USD = 1 yen, then were really going to be #winning by stealing all of the Japanese manufacturing industry!
minus-squarePsythik@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoWe already have foldables in that price range.
Don’t be so negative. By 2035, a 2500 dollar us made iPhone might be possible.
Because of the child laborers making 85 cents an hour?
Inflation
That would make building a $2500 iPhone in the US even more difficult.
Yeah but by 2035 the US dollar will be worth about 8 pence. If they’re lucky.
I’m hoping for 1USD = 1 yen, then were really going to be #winning by stealing all of the Japanese manufacturing industry!
We already have foldables in that price range.