Apple relies on frickin’ lasers to shine light through metal
While you likely haven’t thought much about how Apple gets those green lights to shine through its metal products, like its webcam indicators on the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air, doing so was a significant problem for Apple’s design mastermind Jony Ive.
The big issue, as Businessweek explains, is that it’s impossible to shine light through metal. The eventual solution: lots of lasers.
Sources tell BusinessWeek that Ive assembled a team of manufacturing experts to … Continue Reading
Cell imager and manipulator Cyntellect collects $15.1M
While you likely haven’t thought much about how Apple gets those green lights to shine through its metal products, like its webcam indicators on the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air, doing so was a significant problem for Apple’s design mastermind Jony Ive.
The big issue, as Businessweek explains, is that it’s impossible to shine light through metal. The eventual solution: lots of lasers.
Sources tell BusinessWeek that Ive assembled a team of manufacturing experts to … Continue Reading
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