Reverse-sourcing
India Times reports "Apple software logs out of India" -- so outsourcing isn't always guaranteed! However, there will be many successes for every single failures since lower cost is impossible to ignore. Bright engineers cheap just cannot be discounted, no matter how far away they are. It may not have worked for Apple but other companies do make use of people there and I think that's a good thing.
Here in America, the challenge is to do one better, faster and cheaper [while increasing the standard of living at the same time]! You don't vandalize car makers if you used to make horse buggies. You turn to another trade or industry like tire sales/repair.
Here in America, the challenge is to do one better, faster and cheaper [while increasing the standard of living at the same time]! You don't vandalize car makers if you used to make horse buggies. You turn to another trade or industry like tire sales/repair.