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Old 22nd February 2008, 15:04   #351 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by reignofchaos View Post
I highly doubt that Apple would be making those kinds of losses per phone now since the input cost would be significantly lower because of economies of scale. A loss of 126$ would have been the case at the outset is quite possible.

Rumor mills say that the next version (1.1.4) would be unlocked OTB and also would support the upcoming Apple SDK natively without any jailbreaking.
I read somewhere that it cost's Apple 250$ to make each iphone. By the way thanks for the information. I was getting a new 16gb from US but I have put that purchase on hold.
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