m1abrams;255122 Wrote: > Trust me do a little DIY in the electronics world and you will begin to > understand where the real cost is in making devices. The typical BOM for a > smartphone is around $100 or less, most cost is in the LCD. For a feature phone, it drops to around $50-60. The key is volumes, much electronics ships in millions, phones in tens of millions. The Slim controller will ship in far lower volumes so the R&D has to be recouped over a much smaller run.
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