> But why do you care what their costs are? What will you do with that information? Make a purchasing decision? There are value-conscious customers out there,

> But why do you care what their costs are? What will you do with that information? Make a purchasing decision? There are value-conscious customers out there, many of which hang out on "deal hunting" sites even for luxury goods. Although the type of consumer willing to scrutinize the bill of materials in order to optimize the best specs per dollar is probably looking at Android.