Samsung recently unveiled the long-awaited Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet. While the product itself is quite unique in terms of functionality and features, it truly highlights the reason for Samsung's struggles in gaining a foothold in the tablet market.
Showing posts with label BOM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BOM. Show all posts
21 Aug 2012
iPad Mini BOM Estimate: $299 Price Looks Likely
12 Jul 2012
Google Nexus 7 BOM Cost: Implications for iPad Mini
iSuppli has just released the estimated BOM for the Google Nexus 7 tablet, after a complete teardown. The estimated BOM cost of $152 is below what other firms had estimated before analyzing the hardware. This estimate essentially guarantees that Google & Asus will at least break-even on sales of the 8GB model and make a modest profit on the 16GB model. Let's take a look at the gross margins for the Nexus 7, in comparison with the Kindle Fire, and the implications on the iPad Mini's estimated margins.
15 May 2012
iPad Mini Rumors & Price Points: A Reality Check
We have heard rumors of the impending launch of a 7.85-inch "iPad Mini" for some time now, but none of those rumors have received as much attention as a recent report from iMore. Let's have a look at the veracity of these claims, specifically related to the rumored $200-$250 price, and the potential impact it could have on Apple's stock and the tablet market.
