“GadgetsDNA points to a Economic Daily News report (translated by Macotakara) about the upcoming iPhone 5,” Arnold Kim reports for MacRumors. “According to a Chinese source, Apple will be abandoning the glass backing of the iPhone 4 and moving back to an aluminum casing.”
Decision to design similar to iPod touch instead of using glass is supposed that Apple seems to stop problems which are told widely damages from scratching, difficulties of painting white and weight of glass.
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