Apple is Adding New Suppliers to Boost iPhone and iPad Production

Apple is adding new manufacturing partners in Asia to boost supplies of its iPhone and iPad devices.

Later this year, Apple will outsource manufacturing of the cheaper version of its latest iPhone, the iPhone 5C, to Wistron Corp., a Taiwan-based contract maker that currently produces smartphones for BlackBerry Ltd. and Nokia Corp., the people said. Apple also plans to add Compal Communications Inc. to assemble its iPad Mini tablet starting next year, the people said. 

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