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US-made Moto X cost comparable to Asia-assembled smartphones, IHS reveals

Press release, August 28; Alex Wolfgram, DIGITIMES Asia 0

Conventional wisdom says it is cheaper to produce things in Asia than in North America, which is why US electronics brands have steadily outsourced nearly all their product manufacturing to companies based in the Far East during the last few decades.

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