Apple and Samsung working together for a 7.85 inch tablet

Isn't it a shocking news which says that these two companies - Apple and Samsung, which you have always heard as companies fighting against each other are working together to release a 7.85 inch iPad?
But the fact is that Samsung Vs Apple is in other parts of the world but here according to the Korean Times, an unnamed Samsung official said that we can expect a 7.85-inch version of the tablet to arrive by the end of the year.
This information about the release of a 7.85 inch tablet might be a rumor but as we look at the fact that Samsung is a major component supplier for Apple, so the information could actually be true. However, the only thing we can do is just wait and watch till the end of this year.