nikf:
Business Week interviews Foxconn’s CEO. A fascinating look into the truly-massive operations involved in making an iPhone.
When Apple’s iPhone 4 was nearing production, Foxconn and Apple discovered that the metal frame was so specialized that it could be made only by an expensive, low-volume machine usually reserved for prototypes. Apple’s designers wouldn’t budge on their specs, so Gou ordered more than 1,000 of the $20,000 machines from Tokyo-based Fanuc. Most companies have just one.
Confidential Diagram of the Day: The secret origins of the new iPod Nano and Shuffle revealed!
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I’ll Just Leave This Here of the Day: Matt Mullenweg, better known as the founding developer of WordPress, wearing a Tumblr t-shirt.
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Meme Remix of the Day: The Trololo meme gets a long-overdue chiptune cover with an 8-bit-inspired video remix to boot.
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it’s built into tumblr, should be available in the Customize menu. I think the theme should be supporting it as well but i’m not sure.
iTunes 10 now tells you which step it’s on during the synchronization process. This reduces the guessing game while you wait for the sync to finish. It’s less useful when you’re already familiar with the steps but for those who don’t pay attention that closely, and that includes most people, it certainly helps.
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