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No, but when Andoid supplier does not provide upgrades, it may be a simple as that they believe no upgrades will enhance their sales. No short term money in free upgrades, and when you don't have customers you expect any degree of loyalty from, yo…
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Why should the manufacturer of the cellphone provide a free upgrade? The main result of that is that the customer will hang on to the old phone instead of paying for a new one. I simply can't see the reason for doing that, unless you are evi…
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Why should the manufacturer of the cellphone provide a free upgrade? The main result of that is that the customer will hang on to the old phone instead of paying for a new one. I simply can't see the reason for doing that, unless you are evi…
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Regarding Google's high morals, try these search words on Google and Yahoo respectively: golden bullit frand motorola google I did, Google is from today no longer my default search machine. Google appears like a criminal organization with way t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sflocal I supposed in this case, the owner of the factory at least had a factory that actually made something at one time. I think it's more akin to someone getting a patent right now for something that will happen …
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Not a big surprise Would be a lot more interesting to know how the outcome of the cases.
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Quote: Originally Posted by charlituna Rumors about the iPhones have existed way before release dates were changed. Same with the iPad, every computer etc. Because rumors about Apple and its stuff make money for sites so they will make up stu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Ronbo While everyone is so busy trying to decide how to help with poor Foxconn workers, has no one bothered to ask them what *THEY* want? No way, we do not like the answer!
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram First of all, you've been reported for name-calling. (The fact that you will descend to that says more about you than me.) If, as someone else was suggesting, you were making the case that employee-re…
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Quote: Originally Posted by island hermit I think you misunderstood what he was saying... and, no offence meant, I don't think you will ever understand it at this point. I have a problem not understanding that it is incomprehensible to underst…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin I don't follow, FreeRange suggests the situation should be left to resolve itself, despite Western countries benefitting from it. If factories aren't held accountable, the situation will not resolve itself. Wher…
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Quote: Originally Posted by island hermit That remark is just rude. It was I admit, but we are really talking, or should be I believe, about an evil regime, and not let it be derailed into a discussion about wether the most privileged workers …
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Quote: Originally Posted by DeanSolecki You haven't been paying attention, then. No, guess we have the keep away from the trolls
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram Sure. This, from a guy who thinks that fixed costs go to zero as the number of units increases..... I'd love to live in that world. You, Sir, is one of the most dishonest persons I have met on thi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram That just about says it all. I'll take my knowledge of business over yours any day. Thanks. I was basically talking about production costs, and I clearly understand that you don't have the faintes…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram I give up, since, at this point, your numbers make no sense. If you'd like to believe that substitution of the same labor input from a checklist named "ABC" to a checklist that is then renamed "XYZ" …
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram I think you're still evading my question. Maybe I was not stating it well. So I'll ask it differently. Assume that 3 hours of labor and 2 units of initial capital (e.g., time on a machine tool) ar…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram It does work like that for Apple. Apple only pays Foxconn for the direct labor in the product. For Foxconn, it may or may not be the case that the $1.75/hour includes some amortization of fixed co…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram Do you have a comprehension problem? I am simply talking about the wages... get it wages? Do you think that people working overtime don't use their prorated share of "....capital, investments, tec…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin The complaint raised now is that the workers won't make enough money if their hours are cut so this leads to the following: Problem 1: workers are overworked because they are underpaid Solution 1: workers ha…