In the interview , Fadell hints that Forstall was n't exactly a beloved figure at the company probably wo n't be missed much . ` Apple 's former top hardware designer , it 's Alan Forstall ` ` got what he deserved '' Forstall 's departure from Apple was announced last month as part of an executive shakeup . ' He made the comments in a recent BBC interview .
Apple 's former top hardware designer , it 's Alan Forstall ` ` got what he deserved '' Forstall 's departure from Apple was announced last month as part of an executive shakeup . ' He made the comments in a recent BBC interview .