Remains of the Day: Leaky wheels get the grease

29.04.2011
Was the iPad 2 design leaked? Seems like there's some good evidence to that fact. Elsewhere, Microsoft wants to capitalize on the success of iOS and Verizon takes its first step in admitting smartphones have a problem. I now pronounce these the remainders for Friday, April 29, 2011.

(DigiTimes)

Sometimes those rumored Apple product leaks real, it seems. Three employees from Foxconn's Shenzhen, China plant have been accused of leaking the iPad 2's design to companies looking to build cases for the device. The clue that led the authorities to unravel the matter? The existence of several Chinese companies selling iPad 2 cases before the iPad came out. Never trust the black market, folks.

(Electronista)

That's right, iOS developers: with just a little help from Microsoft, you can turn your gorgeous, painstakingly-created iPhone app into an ugly, minimally functional Windows Phone 7 app. At least you can make back the extra time outlay by adding a market with upwards of [some unreleased number] of users!

(Forbes)