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ZombieHorde

(29,047 posts) Thu Jan 26, 2012, 09:38 PM Jan 2012

Companies that use Foxconn... [View all]

Acer Inc. (Taiwan)
Amazon.com (United States)[27]
Apple Inc. (United States)[28]
ASRock (Taiwan)
Asus (Taiwan)
Barnes & Noble (United States)
Cisco (United States)
Dell (United States)
EVGA Corporation (United States)
Hewlett-Packard (United States)[29]
Intel (United States)
IBM (United States)
Lenovo (China)
Logitech (Switzerland)
Microsoft (United States)
MSI (Taiwan)
Motorola (United States)
Netgear (United States)
Nintendo (Japan)
Nokia (Finland)[28]
Panasonic (Japan)
Philips (Netherlands)
Samsung (South Korea)[30]
Sharp (Japan)
Sony Ericsson (Japan/Sweden)[31]
Toshiba (Japan)
Vizio (United States)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foxconn#Major_customers

For those who care.

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Companies that use Foxconn... [View all] ZombieHorde Jan 2012 OP

Companies that Foxconn workers protest FredisDead Jan 2012 #1

They are not Foxconn workers. Eid Ma Clack Shaw Jan 2012 #2

Microsoft says Foxconn protest FredisDead Jan 2012 #5

And Microsoft would never lie, nosiree. Zalatix Jan 2012 #21

Microsoft would never lie FredisDead Jan 2012 #22

All corporations lie. They're sociopaths, it's the nature of a corporation. Trust none of them. Zalatix Jan 2012 #23

I have seen this list in every damn Foxconn thread. Which company profits the most? joshcryer Jan 2012 #3

Foxconn makes 40% of the world's consumer electronic components. Eid Ma Clack Shaw Jan 2012 #4

Apple is the single most profitable company on that list. joshcryer Jan 2012 #6

The only "moral purity crap" Eid Ma Clack Shaw Jan 2012 #7

No, it's wrong that any company uses Foxconn. joshcryer Jan 2012 #8

Of course it's not okay, but that's not the point. Eid Ma Clack Shaw Jan 2012 #10

No, you always look at the biggest contributor first. joshcryer Jan 2012 #12

I disagree fundamentally. Eid Ma Clack Shaw Jan 2012 #14

The biggest contributor is the one most likely to effect changes in the system. joshcryer Jan 2012 #15

Apple is the worst offender. girl gone mad Jan 2012 #9

Damn straight! n/t OhioChick Jan 2012 #11

computer and cell phone manufacturers that use Conflict Minerals piratefish08 Jan 2012 #13

or: "Other kids are doing it, so don't complain if I do it." The Straight Story Jan 2012 #16

I have noticed some DUers seem to identify with the brand. ZombieHorde Jan 2012 #17

My take on it all (and I have an acer) The Straight Story Jan 2012 #19

Somewhere, Bill Gates is laughing his ass off FredisDead Jan 2012 #18

I was referring to historical MS flame wars, but yeah The Straight Story Jan 2012 #20