My understanding is if Apple discovers the machinery to make their cases (or a part of their widget or whatever they want) doesn't exist, they'll pull out their

My understanding is if Apple discovers the machinery to make their cases (or a part of their widget or whatever they want) doesn't exist, they'll pull out their checkbooks to make sure the machinery and factories get built. E.g. http://www.core77.com/blog/materials/apple_continues_pushing_boundaries_of_glass_for_architectural_applications_22944.asp http://www.core77.com/blog/materials/apple_continues_pushing...