TechHive: Made in the USA: Moto X manufacturing facility opens its doors on Google Street View

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Made in the USA: Moto X manufacturing facility opens its doors on Google Street View Sep 11th 2013, 13:43 While Apple debuted the latest iPhones to come out of the wonder factories in China on Tuesday, Motorola held a small to-do celebrating its "made in the USA" smartphone, the Moto X. The Google-owned phone maker opened the doors to Flextronics, the Texas-based company contracted to manufacture Motorola's flagship handset. Not only did the press get a chance to sneak a peek at the stateside-manufactured smartphone, but the new factory also landed on Google Maps' Street View . So if you ever wanted to see lines and lines of phones made in a sterile white and blue environment, now's your chance. Anyone interested in poking around the production floor will be out of luck, though. Street View only lets you peruse the factory from a balcony surrounding the assembly action happening below. Customize, customize, customize "There are 150 million smartphones in the USA. Until Moto X, not one of them was made here," Motorola CEO Dennis Woodside said in a recent blog post. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Media files: flextronics-100053632-small.png

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