We are in the U.S. political campaign. Republican leaders did not fail to mention Apple as an example to follow in the country, with a "but" is that more than one candidate to the White House said in his campaign that Apple would try to move the manufacture of their products to the U.S. with the aim of creating more jobs. "Something impossible," said Steve Jobs as the president of the United States, Barack Obama, at dinner with the leaders of Silicon Valley that took place in February 2011.
The daily New York Times in its Sunday edition provides details of something we already know: the labor force in countries like China is cheap. This reality was reflected in an article published this week in iPhone news. If Apple moved the manufacturing of its devices, the end product prices increase significantly. In fact, the most expensive piece of the iPhone, your processor, is made precisely in Texas (USA).
This is not all.
About China are manufactured most of the components necessary to assemble devices like the iPhone or iPad. So, it can be produced more quickly by reducing delivery times of parts.
Another story that picks up the story of the New York Times is the concern that Steve Jobs showed a few weeks before the first iPhone launch: I wanted a phone that will not scratch when worn in the pocket along with the house keys or car. Jobs said I wanted a sturdy glass in less than six weeks. One of the executives who attended the meeting Apple thought there was only one place where this problem could be solved quickly: China.
Move those jobs to the United States would, at least, "impossible." The
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