“iPhone 4 deconstructed; antenna design a ‘work of genius’”
One last intriguing detail is that Apple is using an aluminum-based ceramic glass for the front cover (and believed to be used for the back cover as well). […] iFixit notes that the material is supposedly 20 times stiffer and 30 times stronger than polycarbonates.
Yes, they’re selling a tricorder made of transparent aluminum.
(Don’t ask me why the Star Trek movie traumatized me so much that I never forgot about the fucking transparent-aluminum whale aquarium.)
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