OT: Apple Stories: iSlave

shamsul hassan shamsulbuddy at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 01:06:04 CET 2013


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_sLJdou0ik

I think this is the link ....

On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 10:48 PM, Alexander Lehner <
lehner at edv-buero-lehner.de> wrote:

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> On Sun, 24 Feb 2013, Matthias Apitz wrote:
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>> Hello,
>>
>> Last night, because of being lazy, I watched TV channels and zapped
>> into a documentation about Apples factories in China, Foxcon, and
>> the stories about how the iPhones are made; for the Germans in this
>> list, it was that:
>> http://www.phoenix.de/content/**phoenix/die_sendungen/apple_**
>> stories/597901?datum=2013-02-**23<http://www.phoenix.de/content/phoenix/die_sendungen/apple_stories/597901?datum=2013-02-23>
>> I don't know if it was recorded for downloads.
>>
>> If there would have been a need for one last argument against those
>> devices, this movie would have served: I will never ever be an iSlave!
>> No way!
>>
>
> Yep - me myself having been lazy - saw this docu also; quite impressive.
> It of course touches a lot of political and social discussions - and im my
> oppinion this is not only an Apple thing.
> (Well, they are right now the worst guys of the bad guys...)
>
> Giving people in the developing/development countries like Africa and
> China an affordable access to mobile phone and other systems is said to
> make them progress. On the other hand, those are the guys who have to
> produce those devices (and not only iPhones) under inhuman circumstances.
>
> And on the other side is a OpenPhoenux for 666 EUR which works so lala or
> for example another idea like the 'green mouse' [1] for around 30 EUR.
> Both not affordable or recomendable for 'normal users'. And still far away
> from human production conditions.
>
> It's somehow a bit like fighting against a drug mafia.
> Or food companies that put horse-meat into fast food.
> Or states that sell weapons into countries that deliver certain resources.
> Etc etc...
>
>
> Many things to consider about and worth discussing that stuff with other
> people. Just my tiny late-night thoughts...
>
> A.
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> [1] http://www.nager-it.de/
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> (Sent from my desktop PC ;)
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