ABC Offers Apple, Foxconn Special Online

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ABC’s Nightline special that looked inside the Foxconn factories that build Apple’s iPad aired Tuesday night is available for viewing online — assuming you’re in the United States. The special looked at the working conditions in the China-based factories and marked the first time Apple allowed a news crew to follow along during an onsite inspection.

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The Nightline special shows the iPhone and iPad assembly lines with workers hand-building the devices, and includes interviews with factory workers, Fair Labor Association representatives, and Foxconn executive Luis Woo.

The half hour special is available at the ABC website as a Flash video.

Jeff Gamet

Jeff Gamet

Jeff is the Mac Observer's Managing Editor, and co-host of the Apple Context Machine podcast. He is the author of "The Designer's Guide to Mac OS X" from Peachpit Press, and writes for several design-related publications. Jeff has presented at events such as Macworld Expo, the RSA Conference, and the Mac Computer Expo. In all his spare time, he also co-hosts the We Have Communicators podcast, and makes guest appearances on several other podcasts, too. Jeff dreams in HD.

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