My first thought after seeing this is: I wonder if the person who lost it will be fired? Secondly, he is toting that it has a plastic backing now - allegedly,

My first thought after seeing this is: I wonder if the person who lost it will be fired? Secondly, he is toting that it has a plastic backing now - allegedly, for increase in reception range. Do you think that could be just for the purposes of the prototype? To me, it really doesn't look like a polished piece of work that Apple normally puts out.