Apple CEO wants more products in the United States

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Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks on the all things digital Conference in Los Angeles Tuesday.

By Alexei Oreskovic and Poornima Gupta, Reuters
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said that he likes at home mounted more about the company's products than China and contain more U.S. components such as semiconductors.

Apple has put together its products relying on low-cost Asian manufacturers and U.S. have been criticized for your contribution to the decline of the manufacturing sector.

Cook, who took the helm of the most valuable technology company said the world in August shortly before died founder of Steve jobs, manufacturing in the United States was difficult because of the declining tool and mould construction know-how, among others, but which he was working.

"There are things in the United States, made not only for the American market can be, but can for the world, which are exported," said Cook this year's all things digital Conference, an annual gathering of A-list technology and executives in the upscale California coastal resort city of Rancho Palos Verdes.

"On the piece of Assembly could which, happened in the United States?" I hope one day again, "he added."

All Apple Final Assembly is done by Asian contract manufacturers, especially Taiwan's Foxconn technology and its Chinese factories. Cook noted that Apple has some component manufacturing in the United States, including the most important microchips, which runs the iPhone and iPad.

Apple makes the A5 processor in a 1.6 million square-foot factory in Austin, Texas, owned by Korean consumer electronics giant, Samsung Electronics. Cook said even some which is the glass for the iPhone and iPad at a plant in Kentucky.

The CEO also spoken as was iPad only in the "first innings", refused to say, but what a friend in store for them.

It reaffirms its conviction that many consumers will more than computer use the iPad as he does it.

"I love my Mac, but I find myself more spend and more time on my iPad," he said.

Dennis Berman, Wall Street Journal and Brian Cooley, editor-at-large, CNET discuss reports that the Chinese manufacturer Foxconn, orders for trial version received production from an AppleTV.

Apple released IOS in 2010 and it was defined fast computer market, selling more than 67 million units so far the tablet.