Apple plans to use Liquidmetal , which has at its disposal the appropriate technology. The material, stainless steel warmer to the touch, and resembles to the texture of glass surface , creating a sense of lasting and smooth body when using it to create the structural elements of mobile devices.
Apple has never dared to use such material for their smartphones and tablets, and the term of the license agreement has expired. Apple has produced from this material only tool to extract SIM-card. Already in the second half , the Taiwanese manufacturer buildings Jabon International will provide a suitable case for HTC smartphones from liquid metal. For additional assistance HTC has hired a team of engineers from Japan, which will help Jabon.
Partners HTC and Apple, the company supplying the case for smartphones, declined to comment on the rumors, expressing confidence in the longevity of aluminum case, which provide the necessary strength at low weight, and thus can be produced in large quantities.