If you were ever curious about how Nikon managed to make the wonderful glass that capture beautiful pictures, well, it all starts with making the glass itself. This video gives you a peek inside the Nikon factories that make the glass and shows you the step by step process. Read More >>
Featured comment by HughB:
"Less pretty but more informative is this one from Canon: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovxtgj4SsiI
Goes into the polishing and assembly process to..." More »
A cloud factory! If I ever have a kid, I would show him this photo when he asks about how clouds are made.* I mean, it'd be technically true, right? That's evaporated water, after all. Read More >>
Featured comment by Dr.Galactus:
"Besides, everyone knows that clouds are really made by plane contrails and it's a cia plot to control your brains, this is why none of the photos befo..." More »
Have you ever wondered how your computer gets made? Ever thought about the people who put it together? What about how life is like inside a computer factory? This video, which was found inside a brand new HP laptop, answers all your questions. Read More >>
The New York Times teamed up with a Chinese magazine to see how the Chinese feel about Foxconn, Apple, and the how their factory workers are treated. The results might not surprise you, but they will remind you that there's more cost to your iPad than what's on the price tag. Read More >>
Featured comment by Magic Robot:
"While the bloated self satisfied are happy to argue amongst themselves about the cost of new gadgets they don't actually need, and complain that phone..." More »
There has been an explosion at one of the factories of Pegatron Corp—a manufacturer of back panel parts for Apple's iPad 2. The explosion has injured 57 workers, with 23 hospitalised with burns. Read More >>
Featured comment by Southern:
"Not nice to happen to anyone, hope they all recover.
In the meantime, I'm bracing for all of the exploding iPhone jokes." More »
Catcher Technology had to shut down one of its plants after residents complained about a "strange odor" emanating from the factory. The funky factory just happens to produce the metal casing for the MacBook Air. The stench could delay the production of the tiny MacBook. Read More >>
When Nokia shucked 6,000 jobs back in April, it was looked upon as the worst round of redundancies not just for the Finnish company, but for any companies. Today, a further 3,500 people have faced the guillotine. Read More >>
Foxconn is burning yet again. Deep, black smoke was seen coming out of a Foxconn factory in Yantai, a city in the northeastern Shandong Province of China, as a result from a serious fire. Luckily, the fire was put out before the plant suffered any casualties. Read More >>
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