http://finance.yahoo.com/family-home...teardowns.html
How much do you think your electronics really cost? I always thought it only cost maybe a hundred bucks to make an iPhone and make gigantic profits. Also another thing about the xbox/ps3 is for a while they sold them at a loss.
Apple iPhone 3GS
Date: June 19, 2009
Retail price: Starting at $199
Cost of components: $179.16
Apple iPod Touch (First Generation)
Date: September, 2007
Retail price: $299 (8GB), $399 (16GB)
Cost of components: $147 (8GB), $179 (16GB)
Microsoft Xbox 360
Date: Nov. 22, 2005
Retail price: $399
Cost of components: $470