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9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence: Apple engineers Chinese travels hint tablet r&d heading to crescendo
AppleInsider: Apple engineers ramp up overseas trips for tablet - report
MacDailyNews: RUMOR: Apple engineers increase overseas trips for tablet manufacturing
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Apple engineers Chinese travels hint tablet r&d heading to crescendo
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... Now this speculation seems set to climb even higher with a source telling Business Insider that Apple engineers have been engaged in frequent trips from Cupertino to China. ...
Apple engineers ramp up overseas trips for tablet - report
AppleInsider —
... Published: 08:10 AM EST Apple employees are reportedly taking numerous trips to manufacturing plants in China, including some scheduled during the upcoming holiday season, as the company's long-rumored tablet comes closer to reality. Citing an anonymous source, The Business Insider said that Apple engineers have been taking numerous trips between the U.S. and Asia recently to visit manufacturing plants where the 10-inch touchscreen device will go into production. That manufacturer is likely to be Foxconn, the Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer who has partnered with ...
RUMOR: Apple engineers increase overseas trips for tablet manufacturing
MacDailyNews —
... spending more time in the air lately, shuttling between the U.S. and Asia, where its tablet manufacturing is said to be ramping up. Alaska Miller reports for The Business Insider, "A source tells us a system integration engineer friend of his at Apple has been ramping up his travels back and forth between China lately, broadcasting word of his travels over the Internet." "There's even a few weeks scheduled during the Christmas holiday season," Miller reports. Full article here .
More Tablet Hardware Rumors
EverythingiCafe —
... Firstly, Apple engineers have been travelling to China repeatedly of late, and their travel plans even include some journeys over the Christmas seasons, says Business Insider. While their source doesn’t give enough detail to say if they’re talking to already aligned manufacturers, sourcing out new ones, or even looking at nearly complete models, the ramp up in visits means something’s brewing. ...
Apple Engineers Ramp Up Tablet Trips To China
iPhone Savior —
... "Indeed, a source tells us a system integration engineer friend of his at Apple has been ramping up his travels back and forth between China lately, broadcasting word of his travels over the internet. There's even a few weeks scheduled during the Christmas holiday season." Source - The Business Insider ...
Apple Engineer Visiting China More. Wonder Why?
Mac|Life —
... Oh, that's right. All the manufacturers mentioned in conjunction with
the mythical (possible/likely?) Apple tablet are all based in Asia. And
according to Alaska Miller at The Business Insider, a source tells them
that a friend of his working for Apple as a system integration engineer
keeps making all these trips to China. ...

