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• PS3 teardown: Gambling with fire
  Friday 17 November 2006 – 12:24
  The hours tick down to the imminent North American launch of the PS3. And a lot of hot air it is.
• iSuppli: Mobile phone teardown update - regional market determines display design
  Friday 16 June 2006 – 04:33
  In architecture, it's often said that form follows function.
• PS3 hardware and manufacturing cost estimated at $840
  Thursday 16 November 2006 – 04:18
  Market research firm iSuppli has taken apart two of the first available PS3s and found that - not surprisingly - Sony may spend far more on manufacturing the game consoles than the retail price may suggest. The company is estimated to spend about $840 to build and manufacture the 60 GB model. Image Gallery: PS3 details and PS3 Tent Cities
• iPhone could be the next gold mine for Apple
  Thursday 18 January 2007 – 04:11
  Apple may be building on yet another cash machine, if the company is able to translate the hype around the iPhone into real world sales. Analysts from iSuppli estimate a 50% margin for the device when it goes on sale - resulting in profits of at least $2.5 billion, if the company reaches its shipment goal.
• iMac cost estimated at $898
  Thursday 19 January 2006 – 06:22
  It's no secret that owning an Apple product is synonym to paying a premium price. But we also know that Apple heavily invests into product design and the components it builds into its devices. And if we believe iSuppli's most recent teardown analysis, this trend continues with the Intel-Macs - the new iMac's production is everything else than cheap.