It was Steve Jobs, on being asked by President Obama, about all those jobs now being done by Foxconn in China who said that they're just never coming back. Now, to tease us, the CRESC has issued a paper that says that it's all entirely possible. All full story ![]()
This story seems to have got a little garbled as it has bounced in an out of various translation machines. The point at issue is how much it has cost Foxconn to deal with iPhones that sent back to it. They were sent back for being mismanufactured in some manner. My colleagues at The Register have a go at it: Foxconn has apparently botched a batch of iPhones, which Apple...
forbes.com (27 days ago)
A Foxconn spokesman denied a Financial Times report that Foxconn had imposed a hiring freeze across most of its factories in China as it slows production of Apple's iPhone 5.
mercurynews.com (2 months and 29 days ago)
Reports that Foxconn is hiring new employees adds to speculation that a new iPhone is coming this summer
cbsnews.com (1 month and 3 days ago)
Translations of Chinese reports about Foxconn's losses after Apple sent back phones was reported differently by media outlets.
palmbeachpost.com (27 days ago)
Apple shares are trading lower Wednesday, apparently at least partly due to reports that the China-based contract manufacturer Foxconn has halted all recruiting at least until March. A report in the Financial Times blamed the move on slowing production of the Apple iPhone 5. But Bloomberg reports that Foxconn is saying the move is not related to Apple, and instead reflects...
forbes.com (2 months and 29 days ago)
Apple's battered shares took another hit Wednesday after the Financial Times attributed a hiring freeze at the Foxconn factories that assemble many of Apple's products to a slowdown in iPhone 5 production.
cnn.com (2 months and 28 days ago)
That's the way the Wall Street Journal reads it anyway. Foxconn has started hiring again at its plants that make iPhones, therefore a new iPhone must be on the way: TAIPEI—Foxconn Technology Group has resumed hiring assembly-line workers in China after a postholiday freeze, in the latest sign that customer Apple Inc. AAPL is gearing up for production of a new iPhone. It...
forbes.com (1 month and 2 days ago)
Foxconn isn't looking for ways to reduce its dependence on Apple; it's really looking for ways to rely less on the iPhone.
gigaom.com (12 days ago)
China’s Foxconn Technology, which manufactures parts for Apple’s iPads and iPhones, has said it needs more time to meet a...
thetimes.co.uk (2 days ago)
Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL [FREE Stock Trend Analysis]) are trading down roughly one percent this morning after Foxconn, the company's chief manufacturer, announced that it will not hire any new employees this month.
ibtimes.com (2 months and 29 days ago)
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