iPhone 4 “antenna guy” Mark Papermaster leaves Apple

The iPhone 4 antenna story looks to have claimed a high-profile victim, as Mark Papermaster – the manager responsible for the Apple smartphone’s hardware – has left the company.iPhone 4 “antenna guy” Mark Papermaster leaves Apple. According to the NY Times, Papermaster’s role will be directly unspoken by Bob Mansfield, SVP of Mac hardware engineering.  There’s no official word on whether Papermaster left Apple of his own accord or was fired from his position.