Daily Digest February 10, 2010
Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 February 2010 05:30 Written by Bot Wednesday, 10 February 2010 05:30
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- • iSuppli: Entry-level iPad costs $229.35 to manufacture, cheaper models en route?
If the iPad does take off to a slow start, Apple has a decent amount of headroom to slash the retail price. Don’t pray for a $199 iPad, though – a large screen and other components that go into the device don’t come cheap.
According to a preliminary iSuppli estimate, total cost of components that go […]
- • IBM creates efficient solar cell using abundant materials
Efficient solar cells may be one part of the puzzle for providing green energy in the future, but they currently suffer from a major problem. Many of the most efficient solar cell solutions rely on very rare materials such as copper indium, gallium selenide, and cadmium telluride. As long as such materials are required wide-spread […]