Ho hum, yawn at the smartphone game. Sure wish somebody would make people who bought the same company's brand new product not six months ago apoplectic with rage by dropping a brand new generation of their industry beating smartphone …
Taiwan-based notebook maker Pegatron Technology is estimated to have landed orders for 15 million iPhone 5s (iPhone 4S) from Apple and is set to start shipping in September of 2011, according to sources from upstream component makers. In response, Pegatron declined to comment about its cooperation with clients.
The sources pointed out that as the iPhone 5, which does not seem to have any major update from iPhone 4, is already set for shipment in September, they are already started supplying components to Pegatron with Pegatron's plants in Shanghai, China also recently started hiring for manpower.
"Does not seem to have any major update from iPhone 4?" What the heck? Some other reports claim there will be changes you'll notice …
… the iPhone 5 will be thinner and lighter than the iPhone 4, and it'll get an 8-megapixel camera and a Qualcomm chip …
On an unrelated note, doesn't "Pegatron" sound like an angry Decepticon ex-girlfriend? Just saying …
[Source: Digitimes, InfoSyncWorld]
