vacusuck

Part of the reason for this is because Apple engineers don't have much of a design for automated assembly mindset. A lot of their parts for the iPhone and increasingly MacBook Pro and iPad parts are just too intricate and require hand assembly. Until someone can design a robot to line up and insert a press fit ribbon cable every single time into its mate, an army of Chinese assemblers will be needed for the foreseeable future. 

Ok I guess. The only thing has going for it is cross platform. Meh