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MSE News: Apple launches iPhone 8, 8 Plus and X
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Gambler101 wrote: »I bet the phone doesnt cost more than £200-£300 to make in total, thats why its such a monumental waste of money.
Your words would carry more weight if you actually designed, manufactured and sold these devices at scale but alas you don't so I will default to the people actually in the industry creating, iterating and innovating on these [STRIKE]phones[/STRIKE] personal computers.This is a system account and does not represent a real person. To contact the Forum Team email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com0 -
Gambler101 wrote: »I bet the phone doesnt cost more than £200-£300 to make in total, thats why its such a monumental waste of money.
Just think, some houses cost £10,000s to make and people are paying far more than that for them. What a waste! And apparently, chocolate companies aren't selling their products for cost price either. Oh the humanity.0 -
tonycottee wrote: »Just think, some houses cost £10,000s to make and people are paying far more than that for them. What a waste! And apparently, chocolate companies aren't selling their products for cost price either. Oh the humanity.
Cost price & Apple products, not two phrases that sit well together really.0 -
oldagetraveller wrote: »£900 for the logo and £100 for a mobile phone.:rotfl:
So this is £769 for a logo and £100 for a phone as well?
http://www.samsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-note8/0 -
So this is £769 for a logo and £100 for a phone as well?
http://www.samsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-note8/
Probably, yes.:D
Possibly not assembled by 12 year olds in China though!0 -
oldagetraveller wrote: »Probably, yes.:D
Possibly not assembled by 12 year olds in China though!
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