iPhone Made in Brazil? Foxconn to Build South American Factory for Apple

South American publication Bom Dia is reporting that the famous Chinese manufacturer Foxconn could build a factory especially for Apple products in Brazil. Right now, the company already has two assembly lines in Jundiai, Brazil, but these are intending for HP and Sony device production. Foxconn has been doing some research, as far as the concept of... 

iPhone 4G to Feature Double Memory, for Multitasking Purposes

As Apple is getting ready to sell millions of iPhone 4G units this summer, Foxconn, the Chinese manufacturer of these handsets is preparing to ship 24 million units of the new device starting June. Apparently, the new iPhone comes with the well performing A4 processor, that could be found on the iPad, plus 512MB of memory. Such a great amount of memory... 

Foxconn Struck by Suicidal Tendencies, Problems With iPhone Manufacturer?

Remember the Foxconn suicide case last year, when an employee of the Chinese company stole an iPhone 4G prototype and was later found dead, having commited suicide? Apparently, this is not the first suicide that has struck the Apple partner that manufactures the iPhones. The latest case was the one of a 21 year old man who fell from the seventh-story... 

Vibo A688 Android Smartphone, Made by Foxconn, Packing Moderate Features

Vibo is a Taiwanese mobile carrier that just introduced the Android 1.6 smartphone shown in the picture below and dubbed A688. The handset is made by Foxconn, the Apple partner that makes the iPhone and we learn that this touchscreen phone works on WCDMA and GSM networks. Odds are that Vibo A688 won’t leave Taiwan, but here’s its feature... 

Foxconn to Take Over Nokia Handset Manufacturing Plants?

Apple’s favorite manufacturing partner, Foxconn might just take over Nokia’s handset making plants, as claimed by the Chinese language Economic Daily News, quoting sources at securities houses. We’ve heard this rumour before, but it was concerning a massive sellout of Nokia’s mobile phone business. Foxconn Electronics is a Taiwanese... 

Apple Tablet Mentioned Officially as Apple Slate, Made by Foxconn?

Another week, another series of Apple Tablet-related rumours, this time with a bit more substance than usual. Bill Keller talked mentioned the upcoming Apple Tablet and called it the “Apple Slate” during a speech to the digital group at the New York Times. You can check out the speech in the video below and jump to 8:30 for the name of the... 

Apple Tablet Ships in Q1 2010, Foxconn Makes It?

Yet another Apple Tablet rumour has surfaced online and this one claims that the device will be shipped in Q1 2010 and its manufacturer will be Foxconn. Also, we’ve learned that the tablet is a 10.6 inch display device, instead of the 10.7 inch one we’ve heard about. DigiTimes has spread this info and they also mentioned shipments of 300,000... 

Foxconn “Solves” iPhone Suicide Case; Pays Relatives and Gives Girlfiend a Computer

We remind you that last week, 25 year old Chinese worker Sun Danyong committed suicide, after losing an iPhone 4G prototype, that he was supposed to take care of, since he was working at Foxconn. Trusted sources claim that he was physically abused during interrogation, after losing the prototype and now, although he’s dead, the “price”... 

iPhone 4G Prototype Gets Leaked; Chinese Worker Looking After the Handset Commits Suicide

We have just found out that a Chinese worker at the Foxconn company (maker of all iPhone handsets) has committed suicide, after an iPhone 4G prototype he was looking after went missing. The only questions are: “was it murder or suicide?” and “did he steal the prototype?”. The 25 year old worker was apparently the victim of illegal... 

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