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Tag: LCD displays

Apple supplier LG Display just won a ton of business

Thursday, July 26, 2018 10:01 amThursday, July 26, 20184 Comments

It looks like LG Display is going to be a key supplier of components for at least some of Apple’s…

Apple moving to an all-OLED iPhone lineup unlikely by 2019

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 4:28 pmWednesday, May 30, 20182 Comments

Analysts are pouring cold water on a report that Apple Inc. plans to use next-generation…

MicroLED is the first new display technology in a decade. Can it beat OLED?

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 10:26 amTuesday, March 27, 20185 Comments

Apple currently uses OLED displays for the iPhone X and Apple Watch, but it’s reportedly developing…

Apple makes smart move by exploring development of its own displays

Monday, March 19, 2018 4:27 pmMonday, March 19, 20185 Comments

Apple is reportedly taking steps to design and manufacture its own displays…

Samsung, Sharp and other stocks fall on report that Apple is working its own MicroLED displays

Monday, March 19, 2018 9:25 am7 Comments

Shares of several Apple suppliers traded sharply lower in Asia Monday morning trade following a report…

Apple is developing its own MicroLED displays in a secret manufacturing facility

Monday, March 19, 2018 8:56 amMonday, March 19, 201815 Comments

Apple Inc. is designing and producing its own device displays for the first time…

China smartphone vendors seek mini LED-backlit panels as Apple’s dominates AMOLED production

Thursday, January 11, 2018 8:58 amThursday, January 11, 20181 Comment

China-based smartphone vendors, including Huawei Technologies, Oppo and Xiaomi Technology, plan to adopt mini LED…

Apple hits speed bump in Micro LED development

Monday, November 20, 2017 2:57 pmMonday, November 20, 2017No Comments

Apple has reportedly downsized its R&D team for development of Micro LED display products…

Apple plans micro-LED displays for wearable devices; could come as soon as 2018

Thursday, June 8, 2017 9:48 amThursday, June 8, 20171 Comment

Apple is planning to adopt advanced micro-LED display technology in its wearable devices…

Nintendo battles Apple for parts as demand for Switch increases

Tuesday, May 30, 2017 9:27 am2 Comments

Nintendo Co.’s biggest battle these days isn’t against other game makers…

Apple signs two-year contract with Samsung for up to 92 million OLED iPhone displays

Friday, April 7, 2017 9:51 amFriday, April 7, 201711 Comments

Apple reportedly has signed a two-year contract with Samsung Display for the supply…

Sharp increases OLED-investment plan to $878 million as Apple’s next iPhone to feature OLED

Tuesday, March 7, 2017 12:25 pm11 Comments

Sharp Corp. is looking to spend some ¥100 billion ($878 million) in an expanded plan to build organic light-emitting diode displays…

Is OLED really the future of Apple’s iPhone?

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 4:50 pmWednesday, February 15, 20176 Comments

Apple and Samsung are said to have reached a deal for OLED screens for the next-generation iPhone…

Apple’s next-gen flagship OLED iPhone is codenamed ‘Ferrari’

Tuesday, December 20, 2016 4:25 pmTuesday, December 20, 201621 Comments

Apple will release three models of iPhones next year, codenamed D20, D21 and D22…

All of iPhone 8’s OLED version will be curved, sources say

Monday, December 19, 2016 4:28 pmMonday, December 19, 20168 Comments

All of Apple’s iPhone 8 OLED versions will be curved…

Apple says OLED finally ready for iPhones, but most suppliers still aren’t

Thursday, November 17, 2016 4:30 pm6 Comments

Apple Inc. has big plans to outfit its next iPhone with vibrant, energy-sipping organic LED displays…

Sharp President confirms Apple iPhone transition to OLED displays

Monday, October 31, 2016 9:06 amMonday, October 31, 20164 Comments

Sharp President Tai Jeng-wu, now an executive at parent company Hon Hai Precision…

No, Apple’s plans for an OLED iPhone aren’t on hold

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 3:35 pmMonday, October 31, 20163 Comments

If Apple has to wait for Foxconn and Sharp to get their act together in OLEDs…

What if Apple iPhone adopts AMOLED next year?

Monday, October 3, 2016 3:45 pmMonday, October 3, 20167 Comments

There has been a lot of market speculation that Apple will move to AMOLED displays next year…

Apple in talks with Sharp to supply OLED screens for future iPhones

Friday, September 30, 2016 10:26 amFriday, September 30, 20169 Comments

Apple Inc. is in negotiations with Sharp Corp. to secure organic LED displays for the iPhone maker’s…

Apple supplier Sharp names Foxconn exec as CEO to spearhead revival

Thursday, May 12, 2016 9:05 amThursday, May 12, 2016No Comments

Japan’s Sharp Corp has named a top Foxconn executive as CEO and said it would seal a $3.5 billion stake sale…

Apple supplier Sharp preps AMOLED displays after Foxconn acquisition

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 10:56 amWednesday, April 6, 20163 Comments

A main motivation of Foxconn Electronics’ investment in Sharp is to develop AMOLED panels…

Did Apple help Foxconn buy Sharp?

Thursday, March 31, 2016 4:55 pmThursday, March 31, 20164 Comments

Foxconn’s purchase of a 66% stake in Sharp for the reduced price of $3.5 billion is questionable…

Apple supplier Foxconn agrees to buy Sharp after slashing original offer

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 9:25 amWednesday, March 30, 20165 Comments

Taiwan’s Foxconn agreed to acquire Japan’s Sharp Corp. at a big discount to its original offer…

Sharp Corp. liabilities list covered worst-case scenarios; takeover talks extended

Monday, February 29, 2016 2:00 pmMonday, February 29, 20161 Comment

Top Sharp officials had not examined the list and had not planned to share it with Foxconn…

Why Foxconn’s multi-billion-dollar deal for Sharp is dead in the water

Thursday, February 25, 2016 3:45 pm1 Comment

Board members of struggling Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp. met Thursday and agreed to sell the company, but…

Foxconn’s $5.1 billion bid for Sharp could be good for Apple, too

Thursday, February 25, 2016 12:56 pmThursday, February 25, 20161 Comment

LCD screens are expensive. They’re the most costly component in the iPhone 6 Plus, by about three times more than the next part…

Apple supplier Sharp accepts Hon Hai’s $6.2 billion takeover offer; Hon Hai says deal on hold

Thursday, February 25, 2016 9:27 amThursday, February 25, 20161 Comment

Sharp’s board on Thursday morning decided to accept a roughly 700 billion yen ($6.2 billion) takeover offer…

Foxconn fast-tracks $5.5 billion Sharp takeover bid

Thursday, February 4, 2016 8:30 am1 Comment

Taiwanese iPhone assembler Foxconn is pushing to wrap up a takeover of Sharp Corp. within days…

State-backed Japanese fund in race with Foxconn to save Sharp

Thursday, January 21, 2016 8:50 am3 Comments

A state-backed Japanese fund is frontrunner to rescue Sharp Corp, ahead of a rival approach from Apple supplier Foxconn…

Hon Hai considering $1.7 billion stake in Sharp LCD business; to ask Apple to invest a ‘few hundred million’

Monday, September 28, 2015 8:30 amThursday, November 19, 20153 Comments

Hon Hai planned to ask iPhone maker and customer Apple Inc, which is also a client of Sharp, to invest a ‘few hundred million dollars’ to help…

Hon Hai offers to buy Sharp’s LCD business, wants Apple funds

Monday, September 21, 2015 11:28 am4 Comments

Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry Co offered to buy Sharp Corp’s struggling liquid panel display business…

Apple’s iPhone 7 going OLED?

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 2:58 pm10 Comments

Until Apple Watch, Apple had loyally stuck to LED backlit LCD panels…

JP Morgan: With ‘iPhone 7,’ Apple will continue using LCD, not OLED, displays

Thursday, March 26, 2015 5:29 pm8 Comments

Despite finally jumping into the OLED market with the Apple Watch…

Apple reportedly drops AU Optronics for next-gen iPad mini display, may look to Samsung

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 9:01 amTuesday, July 23, 20138 Comments

Longtime Apple supplier AU Optronics will not be providing low-power LCD screens…

Sharp: Foxconn talks could continue beyond March deadline

Friday, November 9, 2012 3:09 pmNo Comments

Sharp Corp. ’s talks with Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group over a capital tie-up…

Foxconn reportedly plans to set up manufacturing plants in US

Thursday, November 8, 2012 10:07 am23 Comments

Foxconn Electronics reportedly plans to establish manufacturing plants…

Did Apple use $2 billion to bail out Sharp last quarter?

Wednesday, November 7, 2012 8:55 am13 Comments

Sharp was in serious trouble last summer…

Sharp boosts IGZO display output; shares soar

Monday, October 22, 2012 7:51 am10 Comments

Japan’s Sharp Corp said it has boosted output of its IGZO displays…

Analyst: Apple considered investing in Sharp to aid development of television

Friday, April 13, 2012 5:02 pmFriday, April 13, 20125 Comments

Apple initially considered investing in Sharp’s LCD business…

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