> I suspect Apple would 'partner with', then eventually just subsume, an existing card company Apple will likely string along a partner while they pull off an

> I suspect Apple would 'partner with', then eventually just subsume, an existing card company Apple will likely string along a partner while they pull off another Motorola Rokr - i.e. get their feet wet on manufacturing/regulatory environment, mine for information and get the names of key employees to poach for an independent follow up project where the manufacturing is contracted out to Magna Steyr or Foxxcon