Talk about jumping the gun…
Somewhere In the maze of mobile peripheral vendors at the IFA tech conference, Yishay Hornik of accessory maker Skech showed me the company’s new iPhone 5 case — almost two weeks before the expected announcement, on September 12, that there is an iPhone 5.
A bit taller, with an opening for the new iPhone connector, the case lines up exactly with the dimensions and layout of the smartphone — Hornik hopes, based on what sources tell him. “It’s all a gamble,” he said. However Hornik didn’t sound worried about getting the details wrong, but rather confident that Skech would be selling cases on Sept. 21, when the iPhone 5 almost certainly goes on sale.
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Published September 02, 2012 by Associated Press