Delegating production to new local producers who can customize the Apple form factor or interface?

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For better or worse, the form factor that Apple chooses could be a key, well, factor in deciding how well the next iPhone performs.

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Um thinks that the reduced estimate mostly reflects lower demand for cover glass from non-iPad tablets, but with Apple a lesser factor.

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