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Marketplace Tech Report for October 25, 2010
Oct 25, 2010

Marketplace Tech Report for October 25, 2010

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Marketplace Tech Report for October 25, 2010

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Life inside a Foxconn facility

Oct 25, 2010
Your smartphone, laptop, and other high-tech consumer electronics items were probably made in China by a company called Foxconn. It has almost a million employees spread over multiple facilities. But a recent undercover survey paints a picture of a pretty bleak life for Foxconn workers. We talk about the lives of the people who build the gizmos we've come to rely on.

Marketplace Tech Report for October 25, 2010

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