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Apple Hardware Chief Says iPhone Protectors Make Skin Crawl
Tom Marieb is an Apple executive who works on hardware.
He was asked what he thinks about screen protectors on iPhones.
He said he strongly dislikes seeing them.
He described the feeling by saying they make his “skin crawl.”
This appears to be his personal opinion.
The article does not say that Apple has banned screen protectors.
It also does not give a technical reason for his dislike.
The article says Marieb became Vice President of Hardware Engineering after John Ternus succeeded Tim Cook as CEO.
Apple hardware executive Tom Marieb said he dislikes seeing screen protectors on iPhones.
Marieb told TechRadar that screen protectors make his “skin crawl.”
His comments described a personal reaction rather than a formal Apple policy.
The article identifies Marieb as Apple’s Vice President of Hardware Engineering.
The article says Marieb assumed the role after John Ternus succeeded Tim Cook as Apple CEO.
- Who
- Tom Marieb, Apple’s Vice President of Hardware Engineering.
- What
- Marieb said he dislikes seeing screen protectors used on iPhones.
- Where
- The comments were given to TechRadar; no physical location was specified.
- When
- Why
- He described a personal dislike of screen protectors, saying they make his “skin crawl.”
Key facts
- Speaker
- Tom Marieb
- Role
- Apple Vice President of Hardware Engineering
- Subject
- Screen protectors on iPhones
- Quote
- “Personally, when I see someone put a screen protector on their iPhone, it makes my skin crawl.”
- Publication
- TechRadar
- Related leadership change
- The article says John Ternus succeeded Tim Cook as Apple CEO.
Quotes
Tom Marieb
Apple’s Vice President of Hardware Engineering
“Personally, when I see someone put a screen protector on their iPhone, it makes my skin crawl.”
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