Employee claims iPhone 5 ready to go
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: January 25, 2012Filed under: Cell Phones, Handsets
We recently told you about some new camera sensors from Sony that would help Apple release a slimmer iPhone 5. As usual the build up to an Apple product launch can go on for months with various rumors and speculation….
iPhone 5 hits full production with shipments close
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: September 8, 2011Filed under: Cell Phones, Handsets
A few days ago we told you that the iPhone 5 had begun being assembled ahead of an expected release in the coming weeks. It was rumored that the finished devices were not being packed as they awaiting the installation…
Foxconn plant explosion: More iPad 2 supply problems
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: May 20, 2011Filed under: Portable Computers & Tablets
Just when it looked as though the iPad 2 supply shortage was coming to an end we hear that the Foxconn plant in Chengdu China has exploded. The production facility is responsible for much of Apple’s iPad 2 supplies and…
Foxconn and iPhone 5, new Apple rumors – back in time
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: March 20, 2011Filed under: Cell Phones, Handsets
As June and the date for Apple’s annual WWDC event draws closer, there is more talk of what the iPhone 5 will bring. Today we have rumors the iPhone 5 is about to go into mass production stages. Mark Gurman…
Foxconn’s 2011 iPhone 5 Prototype, Incremental Improvements
By: Tina Chubb | Posted: March 9, 2011Filed under: Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
There have been several rumors surrounding the much-anticipated iPhone 5 recently, including the possibility of a new aluminum chassis and the antenna being placed at the rear of the handset (within the Apple logo). Storage has also been mentioned, with…
New iPhone 2010 maker Foxconn: 66 percent pay rise
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: June 7, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
With the suicides at the Foxconn factory hitting the headlines across the world, we reported that Apple moved quickly to address the situation with a pay increase. There is more news that the iPhone maker Foxconn is going to offer…
Chinese Factory Suicide: Foxconn death toll mounts
By: Alan Ng | Posted: May 27, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
We have more worrying news to bring you from the Foxconn factory suicides now, as we can confirm that another man commited suicide, bringing the suicide death toll to 10.
Chinese Factory Suicide: Affects on Electronics Industry
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 27, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
Foxconn have announced that they will relocate a portion of its manufacturing facility following a number of suicides at its Chinese factory. According to My Sinchew, Foxconn have done this so that some of its workers can work closer to…
Apple and Dell on Foxconn Suicides: Evaluating Events
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 26, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
Foxconn has been in the news recently for all the wrong reasons – the electronics maker should be in the news discussing about its involvement with the upcoming iPhone 4G, but instead has been at the center of a number…
Foxconn agrees to compensation for iPhone Worker Suicide
By: Alan Ng | Posted: July 30, 2009Filed under: Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
Foxconn, the Taiwanese manufacturer for the iPhone, has agreed to pay out compensation to the family of an iPhone worker who commited suicide after being interrogated over a missing iPhone prototype.
