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Tag: Gorilla Glass

Apple awards an additional $250 million from Advanced Manufacturing Fund to Corning

Tuesday, September 17, 2019 9:02 am6 Comments

Apple today announced it is awarding $250 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund to Corning, supplier of precision glass for iPhone, Apple Watch and iPad…

Apple excites potential iPhone 11 buyers with durability

Monday, September 16, 2019 5:36 pm3 Comments

A survey that asked iPhone fans what they were looking for, and not looking forward to, in the iPhone 11…

Corning’s bendable Gorilla Glass glass could shape the foldable phones of the future

Thursday, December 6, 2018 9:30 amThursday, December 6, 201810 Comments

Corning’s glass has been shielding gadgets for longer than any of us have been alive…

For years, Corning’s Gorilla Glass’ scratch resistance on smartphones has plateaued

Friday, October 19, 2018 3:03 pmFriday, October 19, 20187 Comments

Most smartphones are covered with Gorilla Glass, a glass made by Corning that’s been specifically engineered…

What people want most from Apple’s next-gen iPhones: Longer battery life

Wednesday, September 5, 2018 8:58 amWednesday, September 5, 201816 Comments

If you ask consumers, which we did, there are only three new features that they really, really care about….


Apple owns a two-year lead over Android imitators in 3D sensing race

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 9:30 am7 Comments

Most Android phones will have to wait until 2019 to duplicate the 3D sensing feature behind Apple’s TrueDepth system…

UBS: How Apple could get to zero net cash

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 3:55 pmWednesday, February 14, 201811 Comments

Apple Inc. has an enormous pile of cash — about $163 billion, to be exact…

Apple has eight years to pay $38 billion U.S. tax bill – with no interest or penalties

Thursday, January 25, 2018 10:34 amThursday, January 25, 201814 Comments

The eye-popping $38 billion tax bill that Apple Inc. said it plans to pay…

What Apple will likely do with their repatriated $207 billion

Monday, January 22, 2018 9:27 amMonday, January 22, 20189 Comments

When you go through where Apple could spend an estimated net of $207 billion…

How Tim Cook’s ‘Trump strategy’ made Apple a killer stock

Friday, January 19, 2018 4:26 pmFriday, January 19, 201825 Comments

In case you haven’t noticed, Apple’s stock is up a mind-blowing 50% over the past 12 months…

What Apple could buy with all its cash

Friday, January 19, 2018 12:01 pmFriday, January 19, 201819 Comments

Apple has typically not made large acquisitions…

President Trump personally calls Apple CEO Cook, thanks him for $350 billion investment pledge

Friday, January 19, 2018 9:57 amFriday, January 19, 201889 Comments

President Donald Trump said Thursday he personally called Apple CEO Tim Cook to thank him…

Here’s what Wall Street thinks of Apple’s cash repatriation plan

Thursday, January 18, 2018 2:52 pm10 Comments

Returning its overseas cash could net Apple Inc. $207 billion after taxes, according to an estimate…

Why a record $38 billion U.S. tax payment is a good deal for Apple

Thursday, January 18, 2018 1:36 pm6 Comments

Apple has faced mounting criticism in recent years for avoiding taxes in the US and Europe…

‘We want to help America,’ Apple CEO Tim Cook says of moving foreign money back to the U.S.

Thursday, January 18, 2018 10:44 am49 Comments

In an ABC News exclusive interview with Apple CEO Tim Cook…

Apple to build new U.S. campus, pay record $38 billion repatriation tax

Thursday, January 18, 2018 9:55 amThursday, January 18, 201827 Comments

Apple’s $38 billion tax commitment is the largest such sum announced in response to the major overhaul of the U.S. tax code that President Donald Trump signed into law…

Apple gives employees $2,500 bonuses after President Trump signed the GOP’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

Wednesday, January 17, 2018 6:12 pmWednesday, January 17, 2018160 Comments

Apple Inc. told employees Wednesday that it’s issuing a bonus of $2,500 worth of restricted stock units…

Looks like Apple is bringing nearly all of its $250 billion foreign cash back home to America

Wednesday, January 17, 2018 4:00 pmWednesday, January 17, 201850 Comments

Apple, already the largest US taxpayer, anticipates repatriation tax payments of approximately $38 billion…

Apple plans to add $350 billion to U.S. economy and create over 20,000 new jobs over next 5 years, pay $38 billion in repatriated taxes, the largest ever made

Wednesday, January 17, 2018 2:00 pmWednesday, January 17, 201856 Comments

Apple is increasing the size of their Advanced Manufacturing Fund from $1 billion to $5 billion…

Finisar deal helps Apple block Android rivals’ path to AR features

Thursday, December 14, 2017 12:30 pmThursday, December 14, 20177 Comments

Apple Inc’s million deal with chip supplier Finisar Corp announced on Wednesday helps lock in…

Apple makes Trump-friendly investment in Finisar

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 5:27 pm12 Comments

Apple’s $390 million may go further than many think…

Apple is backing up iPhone X’s Face ID and AirPods with American jobs

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 2:54 pmWednesday, December 13, 20174 Comments

In May, Apple pledged $200 million to glass manufacturer Corning…

How Apple and Finisar are transforming the future of Sherman, Texas

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 9:08 amWednesday, December 13, 201719 Comments

The 700,000-square-foot plant expects to begin shipping in the second half of 2018, and its output will make Sherman the VCSEL capital of the US…

Apple awards $390 million to VCSEL-maker Finisar; award will create 500 high-skill jobs at Sherman, Texas facility

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 8:38 amWednesday, December 13, 201722 Comments

VCSELs power some of Apple’s most popular new features, including Face ID, Animoji and Portrait mode selfies made possible with the iPhone X TrueDepth camera, as well as the proximity-sensing capabilities of AirPods…

Corning shares boosted by Apple’s $200 million investment

Monday, May 15, 2017 4:44 pmMonday, May 15, 20172 Comments

Apple announced Corning will receive $200 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund…

Analysts: Apple’s Corning investment hints at AR glasses and wireless charging tech

Sunday, May 14, 2017 9:18 amSunday, May 14, 20178 Comments

Apple’s plan to invest $200 million into Corning to spur U.S. manufacturing jobs…

Apple awards Corning $200 million in first Advanced Manufacturing Fund investment

Friday, May 12, 2017 1:03 pmFriday, May 12, 20176 Comments

Apple today announced Corning Incorporated will receive $200 million from Apple’s new Advanced Manufacturing Fund…

New Gorilla Glass helps prevent smartphone display smashes

Friday, July 22, 2016 3:36 pm2 Comments

Dropping your smartphone when taking a selfie could soon be less risky…

How an Apple rumor sparked a sapphire revolution

Wednesday, January 14, 2015 9:38 pm9 Comments

For years, Gorilla Glass was the toughest material a mobile device could use to protect…

Apple’s patented idea of flexible displays doubling as speakers could happen with new Gorilla Glass from Corning

Thursday, December 18, 2014 8:28 amThursday, December 18, 201412 Comments

“This past summer Apple was granted a patent for flexible displays with…

Analyst: All 5.5-inch iPhone 6 models to feature sapphire displays, some 4.7-inch models

Thursday, August 28, 2014 12:26 pmThursday, August 28, 201411 Comments

According to sources close to Foxconn’s manufacturing operations the iPhone 6…

Future Apple iPhone displays could employ VC-funded solar tech from GT Advanced

Thursday, August 21, 2014 5:31 pmThursday, August 21, 201412 Comments

The GT Advanced/Twin Creeks process is known as Proton-Induced Exfoliation…

Apple’s iPhone 6 line will sport new A8 chip, faster Wi-Fi, improved Touch ID, and NFC

Wednesday, August 6, 2014 6:43 pmThursday, August 28, 201436 Comments

Apple will release two new phones this autumn…

Why sapphire iPhone screens could be Apple’s next big thing

Tuesday, July 29, 2014 10:27 amTuesday, July 29, 20147 Comments

As Apple was readying its plans for the launch of the first-generation iPhone…

Apple’s sapphire production will be hard for Samsung, other copiers to match

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 9:58 amWednesday, May 7, 201429 Comments

After sealing a deal with GT Advanced for the manufacture of sapphire crystals at a new plant in Arizona…

Rising sapphire display cost may limit 5.5-inch iPhone 6 production, source claims

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 12:02 pmTuesday, May 6, 201422 Comments

The majority of leaks and rumors concerning the iPhone 6…

Apple begins shipping sapphire from GT Advanced’s Arizona plant to China ahead of iPhone 6 launch

Wednesday, April 30, 2014 1:58 pmWednesday, April 30, 20145 Comments

Apple for the first time started shipping sapphire from Mesa, Arizona to…

How Apple’s billion dollar sapphire bet will pay off big time

Tuesday, April 22, 2014 11:29 amTuesday, April 22, 201413 Comments

Apple is making a billion dollar bet on sapphire as a strategic material…

Apple, GT Advanced Technologies, and the ‘new’ vertical integration

Thursday, February 27, 2014 9:20 amThursday, February 27, 201410 Comments

Apple’s deal with GTAT is an ‘exclusive’ arrangement…

Apple patent application details uses for synthetic sapphire glass

Thursday, January 23, 2014 8:29 amThursday, January 23, 20145 Comments

An Apple patent application describing a method of mounting sapphire…

Apple partner GT Advanced recruiting for Jobs at Arizona sapphire plant

Tuesday, January 21, 2014 10:12 pmTuesday, January 21, 201416 Comments

GT Advanced, Apple’s manufacturing partner for its new sapphire glass plant…

What Corning’s curved glass may mean for Apple

Saturday, January 4, 2014 9:37 amSaturday, January 4, 201442 Comments

Predicting what Apple has up its sleeves is a cottage industry…

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