"Today's announcement is the culmination ofa management succession planning process that the board and Hank McKinnell made a high priority over the last year, " says Paul Fitzhenry, a Pfizer spokesman.
Indeed, Intel's Markus Weingartner, who explained some of the decisions behind the design process, said capable keyboards were a high-priority here, as customers choosing such devices are already forgoing a tablet for that specific feature.
That's an urgent priority, as the first meeting of the working group on the new process (the Durban Platform) is just a couple of weeks away and the visions of various countries on how it should progress are very different.