{"id":40336,"date":"2025-05-24T18:00:57","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T22:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=40336"},"modified":"2025-05-24T18:01:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T22:01:55","slug":"gemini-on-cost-time-to-mfg-cell-phone-usa-or-canada-2025-05-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=40336","title":{"rendered":"gemini-on-cost-time-to-mfg-cell-phone-usa-or-canada&#8211;2025-05-24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>i was wondering on the cost &amp; time required to built modern (2025)  [collapse ]must alway include a specifc date!]  cell phone; paul suggested 10+ years, but tfg figures 1.5-2 years.  for what it&#8217;s worth, and as usual, Paul is correct!, <a href=\"https:\/\/g.co\/gemini\/share\/897286e54c0e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">at least per gemini<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/gemini-on-cost-time-to-mfg-cell-phone-usa-or-canada-2025-05-24_17-52-32.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/gemini-on-cost-time-to-mfg-cell-phone-usa-or-canada-2025-05-24_17-52-32.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40338\" width=\"720\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/gemini-on-cost-time-to-mfg-cell-phone-usa-or-canada-2025-05-24_17-52-32.jpg 1016w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/gemini-on-cost-time-to-mfg-cell-phone-usa-or-canada-2025-05-24_17-52-32-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/gemini-on-cost-time-to-mfg-cell-phone-usa-or-canada-2025-05-24_17-52-32-768x242.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/gemini-on-cost-time-to-mfg-cell-phone-usa-or-canada-2025-05-24_17-52-32-675x213.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;In conclusion, while there&#8217;s a strong desire for &#8220;Made in the USA&#8221; smartphones, the current global manufacturing landscape makes it an incredibly challenging and expensive proposition with a very long lead time. It would require a sustained, multi-decade commitment from both private industry and the government to overcome the deeply entrenched advantages of existing global supply chains.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i was wondering on the cost &amp; time required to built modern&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[84,872,1102,57],"class_list":["post-40336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-canada","tag-cell-phones","tag-tfg","tag-usa","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40336"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40340,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40336\/revisions\/40340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}